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TA1 2QE

Taunton South

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Taunton Holway & Lambrook / Taunton South / TA1 2QE

Overview

Postcode TA1 2QE is located in an urban city, within the Taunton South ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Taunton Holway & Lambrook area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.2 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 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Rowan Drive Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Taunton Holway & Lambrook has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,807 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Taunton Holway & Lambrook has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.6%

Approximately 40.6% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Taunton Holway & Lambrook is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from TA1 2QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton Holway & Lambrook near TA1 2QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Taunton located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miRowan Drive ParkLarge
0.2 miHolway GreenSmall

Property prices in Taunton South

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Taunton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,995 up to £780,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£412,000
Flats10£137,500
Semi-Detached50£263,750
Terraced55£230,000

10 years price trend in Taunton South

Schools

In the TA1 2QE postcode area, located within Taunton Holway & Lambrook, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHolway Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableTaunton Deane Partnership CollegePupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBlackbrook Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miUpper Holway Stores63 Upper Holway Road, Taunton, TA1 2QA
0.4 miOne Stop110 & 110a South Road, Taunton, TA1 3BP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.