Postcode insights

TA1 4EG

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Somerset

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

Overview

Postcode TA1 4EG 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 0.8 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

No risk

Noise Level

High

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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from TA1 4EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton Wilton near TA1 4EG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.8 mi	Taunton	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.5 mi	Vivary Park	Large
0.3 mi	Goodland Gardens	Medium
0.3 mi	French Weir	Medium

Area Profile

Population

274

Population density

3,258 per km²

Demographics

British

178

64.26%

Indian

10.47%

Other White

7.22%

Other Asian

3.97%

Other

2.89%

Total population: 277

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

106

53.54%

Owns outright

32.83%

Owns with a mortgage

6.06%

Social rents from council

3.54%

Other social rented

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	40	£490,000	£306,900	£375,000	£605,000	£751,750
Flats	35	£145,000	£85,650	£105,000	£187,000	£238,000
Semi-Detached	30	£280,000	£225,000	£256,250	£375,000	£415,925
Terraced	43	£270,000	£117,030	£225,000	£356,250	£447,000

10 years price trend in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Schools

In the TA1 4EG postcode area, located within Taunton Wilton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Parkfield Primary School	Community school	Good
0.4 mi	Secondary	The Castle School	Academy converter	Outstanding
0.4 mi	Primary	North Town Academy	Academy converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Lidl	Castle Street, Taunton, TA1 4BG
0.1 mi	Tesco	Castle Street, Taunton, TA1 4AB
0.2 mi	Cook Taunton	Corporation Street, Taunton, TA1 4AW
0.3 mi	Tesco Express	54-55 High Street, Taunton, TA1 3PN
0.3 mi	Iceland	59 High Street, Taunton, TA1 3PT

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Apple & Parrot	Corporation Street, Taunton, TA1 4AJ
0.3 mi	The Library	Corporation Street, Taunton, TA1 4AJ
0.3 mi	The Hideout	Castle Green, Taunton, TA1 4AE
0.3 mi	The Vivary Arms	Wilton Street, Taunton, TA1 3JR
0.3 mi	The Egg Basket	61 High Street, Taunton, TA1 3PT

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Blue Mango	1 Westgate Street, Taunton, TA1 4EX
0.2 mi	The Willow Tree	3 Tower Lane, Taunton, TA1 4AR
0.2 mi	Islands	14 Bath Place, Taunton, TA1 4EP
0.2 mi	Rajpoot	Corporation Street, Taunton, TA1 4AW
0.2 mi	Shoreditch White	Corporation Street, Taunton, TA1 4AW

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Boots	64-65 High Street, Taunton, TA1 3PT
0.4 mi	Superdrug	1-10 Paul Street, Taunton, TA1 3PF
0.5 mi	Morrisons Pharmacy	Coal Orchard, Somerset, TA1 1JY