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TA1 4AR

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Taunton Wilton / Bishop's Hull & Taunton West / TA1 4AR

Overview

Postcode TA1 4AR 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 Wilton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton Wilton is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Vivary Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Taunton Wilton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,552 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Taunton Wilton has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Taunton Wilton is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from TA1 4AR.

Flood risk

Medium

Taunton Wilton near TA1 4AR 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Taunton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miVivary ParkLarge
0.1 miGoodland GardensMedium
0.3 miFrench WeirMedium

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
3,258 per km²

Demographics

British
178
64.26%
Indian
29
10.47%
Other White
20
7.22%
Other Asian
11
3.97%
Other
8
2.89%
Total population: 277

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
106
53.54%
Owns outright
65
32.83%
Owns with a mortgage
12
6.06%
Social rents from council
7
3.54%
Other social rented
5
2.53%
Total households: 198

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 4AR postcode area, located within Taunton Wilton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNorth Town AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryParkfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt George's Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCook TauntonCorporation Street, Taunton, TA1 4AW
0.2 miLidlCastle Street, Taunton, TA1 4BG
0.2 miIceland59 High Street, Taunton, TA1 3PT
0.2 miTesco Express54-55 High Street, Taunton, TA1 3PN
0.2 miGreen bean fruit and veg58 High Street, Taunton, TA1 3PT

Data Sources

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