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TA1 1UG

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Taunton Wilton / Bishop's Hull & Taunton West / TA1 1UG

Overview

Postcode TA1 1UG is located in an urban city, within the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Taunton Wilton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 671.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton Wilton is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Goodland Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
672
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Taunton Wilton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Taunton Wilton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 671.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.5%

Approximately 23.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Taunton Wilton is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from TA1 1UG.

Flood risk

Medium

Taunton Wilton near TA1 1UG has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Taunton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miGoodland GardensMedium
0.3 miFrench WeirMedium
0.1 miCastle GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
177
Population density
937.5 per km²

Demographics

British
137
77.4%
Indian
24
13.56%
Other White
5
2.82%
Irish
3
1.69%
Pakistani
2
1.13%
Total population: 177

Housing

Owns outright
58
43.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
27.27%
Other social rented
28
21.21%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.03%
Social rents from council
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,055,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£490,000
Flats35£145,000
Semi-Detached30£280,000
Terraced43£270,000

10 years price trend in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Schools

In the TA1 1UG postcode area, located within Taunton Wilton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorth Town AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt George's Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSilver Bridge SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisonsDeller's Wharf, Taunton, TA1 1DX
0.1 miKropka (Polish Shop)54 Bridge Street, Taunton, TA1 1UD
0.1 miMr Taunton60 Bridge Street, Taunton, TA1 1UD
0.2 miDaily Needs38 Station Road, Taunton, TA1 1NL
0.2 miSpar46 Station Road, Taunton, TA1 1NS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.