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TA1 1QR

Taunton East

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA1 1QR

Overview

Postcode TA1 1QR is located in an urban city, within the Taunton East ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Taunton North Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 209.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton North Town is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Children's Wood.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
209
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Taunton North Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Taunton North Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 209.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Taunton North Town is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from TA1 1QR.

Flood risk

Very low

Taunton North Town near TA1 1QR has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA1 1QR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Taunton

N/A

Walking directions to Taunton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA1 1QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miChildren's WoodLargeWalking directions to Children's Wood
0.2 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miGoodland GardensMediumWalking directions to Goodland Gardens

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
7,250 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
67.41%
Other White
48
15.19%
Indian
23
7.28%
Arab
6
1.9%
Other Asian
6
1.9%
Total population: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
78
52.35%
Owns outright
37
24.83%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.44%
Other social rented
6
4.03%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.36%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Taunton East

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Taunton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £499,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Taunton East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Taunton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£315,000
Flats40£147,500
Semi-Detached21£295,000
Terraced50£215,000

10 year median price trend in Taunton East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taunton East.

Schools

In the TA1 1QR postcode area, located within Taunton North Town, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA1 1QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt James Church SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSilver Bridge SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt George's Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA1 1QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA1 1QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda ExpressPriory Bridge Road, Taunton, TA1 1QDWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miThe Food WarehousePriory Fields Retail Park, Taunton, TA1 1QSWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miWawel Supermarket5 Eastgate, Taunton, TA1 3NBWalking directions to Wawel Supermarket
0.3 mi7 Days23 East Reach, Taunton, TA1 3EPWalking directions to 7 Days
0.3 miTesco Express30-33 East Reach, Taunton, TA1 3ESWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.