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TA1 1UT

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Taunton North Town / Bishop's Hull & Taunton West / TA1 1UT

Overview

Postcode TA1 1UT 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 237.1 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 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
237
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

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 237.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

6/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 273 ft away from TA1 1UT.

Flood risk

Medium

Taunton North Town near TA1 1UT 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
0.2 miFrench WeirMedium
0.1 miCastle GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
375
Population density
6,000 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 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 1UT postcode area, located within Taunton North Town, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorth Town AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt George's Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Castle SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miKropka (Polish Shop)54 Bridge Street, Taunton, TA1 1UD
0.1 miMr Taunton60 Bridge Street, Taunton, TA1 1UD
0.2 miMorrisonsDeller's Wharf, Taunton, TA1 1DX
0.2 miCo-op FoodBelvedere Retail Park, Taunton, TA1 1NQ
0.2 miDaily Needs38 Station Road, Taunton, TA1 1NL

Data Sources

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