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TA1 2RE

Taunton South

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA1 2RE

Overview

Postcode TA1 2RE is located in an urban city, within the Taunton South ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield is £50,800 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hamilton Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,656 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield is £50,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from TA1 2RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield near TA1 2RE 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA1 2RE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHamilton ParkMediumWalking directions to Hamilton Park
0.4 miHolway GreenSmallWalking directions to Holway Green

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
6,055.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
87.32%
Indian
16
5.63%
Other White
11
3.87%
Other Asian
5
1.76%
Other
3
1.06%
Total population: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
35.59%
Owns outright
38
32.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
28.81%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Taunton South

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Taunton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,995 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Taunton South 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 Taunton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£410,500
Flats9£132,000
Semi-Detached50£275,000
Terraced55£225,000

10 year median price trend in Taunton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taunton South.

Schools

In the TA1 2RE postcode area, located within Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA1 2RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBlackbrook Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMinerva Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableTaunton Deane Partnership CollegePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA1 2RE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA1 2RE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express2 Severn Drive, Taunton, TA1 2PDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miApple Tree Stores107 Laxton Road, Taunton, TA1 2XUWalking directions to Apple Tree Stores
0.4 miUpper Holway Stores63 Upper Holway Road, Taunton, TA1 2QAWalking directions to Upper Holway Stores
0.5 miHalcon Stores102-104 Roman Road, Taunton, TA1 2BJWalking directions to Halcon Stores
0.5 miLondisDeane Gate Avenue, Taunton, TA1 2UHWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.