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TA1 1UP

Yarde Place

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

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Detailed insights for TA1 1UP

Overview

Postcode TA1 1UP 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 North Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 181.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Taunton North Town is £48,682 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Goodland Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Taunton North Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,724 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Taunton North Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 181.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Taunton North Town is £48,682 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA1 1UP.

Flood risk

Low

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

Transport

The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA1 1UP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Taunton

N/A

Walking directions to Taunton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA1 1UP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGoodland GardensMediumWalking directions to Goodland Gardens
0.2 miFrench WeirMediumWalking directions to French Weir
0.5 miWilton LandsSmallWalking directions to Wilton Lands

Area Profile

Population
375
Population density
6,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
102.51(+211%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.57(+116%)
Public order
20.82(+216%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.69(+187%)
Other theft
15.48(+175%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
80.27%
Other White
32
8.53%
Other Asian
11
2.93%
African
10
2.67%
Indian
9
2.4%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
39.81%
Level 3 (A level)
54
17.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
14.89%
No qualifications
33
10.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.8%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
76
36.89%
Owns with a mortgage
54
26.21%
Owns outright
53
25.73%
Other social rented
17
8.25%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.43%
Total households: 206

Property prices in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £1,055,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bishop's Hull & Taunton West 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 Bishop's Hull & Taunton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£464,000
Flats33£140,000
Semi-Detached30£280,000
Terraced37£280,000

10 year median price trend in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West.

Schools

In the TA1 1UP postcode area, located within Taunton North Town, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA1 1UP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorth Town AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Castle SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryParkfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA1 1UP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKropka (Polish Shop)54 Bridge Street, Taunton, TA1 1UDWalking directions to Kropka (Polish Shop)
0.2 miCook TauntonCorporation Street, Taunton, TA1 4AWWalking directions to Cook Taunton
0.2 miMr Taunton60 Bridge Street, Taunton, TA1 1UDWalking directions to Mr Taunton
0.2 miLidlCastle Street, Taunton, TA1 4BGWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miTescoCastle Street, Taunton, TA1 4ABWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyTaunton and WellingtonE14001540
WardBishop's Hull & Taunton WestE05014339
ParishTauntonE04013217
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Taunton North TownE02006105
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 011DE01029289
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.