Postcode TA1 2BL is located in an urban city, within the Taunton East ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Taunton Holway & Lambrook area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 178.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton Holway & Lambrook is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Children's Wood.
Taunton Holway & Lambrook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,344 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Taunton Holway & Lambrook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 178.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 68.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Taunton Holway & Lambrook is £38,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA1 2BL.
Taunton Holway & Lambrook near TA1 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 144 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 per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 42 | £144,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £252,500 |
| Terraced | 58 | £213,500 |
10 years price trend in Taunton East
In the TA1 2BL postcode area, located within Taunton Holway & Lambrook, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Rose | 55 Hamilton Road, Taunton, TA1 2EL | |
| 0.5 mi | The Master Thatcher | Severn Drive, Taunton, TA1 2PD | |
| 0.5 mi | The Hankridge Arms | Hankridge Way, Riverside, Taunton, TA1 2LR |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.