Postcode TA1 4SB 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Taunton Wilton is £46,772 per year. The nearest station is Taunton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Vivary Park.
Taunton Wilton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,978 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Taunton Wilton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Taunton Wilton is £46,772 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA1 4SB.
Taunton Wilton near TA1 4SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Taunton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Vivary Park | Large | Walking directions to Vivary Park |
| 0.4 mi | Wilton Lands | Small | Walking directions to Wilton Lands |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £288 per square foot) in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £970,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £440,000 | £343 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £280,000 | £310 |
| Terraced | 44 | £260,000 | £266 |
| Flats | 38 | £169,000 | £227 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £345,000 | £92,000 | £245,000 | £175,000 |
| 2017 | £306,995 | £115,000 | £220,000 | £182,000 |
| 2018 | £337,250 | £122,000 | £265,000 | £190,000 |
| 2019 | £361,250 | £117,950 | £240,000 | £206,000 |
| 2020 | £362,500 | £126,500 | £225,000 | £191,500 |
| 2021 | £404,463 | £125,000 | £285,000 | £223,000 |
| 2022 | £410,500 | £170,000 | £300,000 | £248,500 |
| 2023 | £421,450 | £160,000 | £329,950 | £257,500 |
| 2024 | £400,000 | £153,500 | £285,000 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £435,000 | £155,000 | £280,000 | £285,000 |
| 2026 | £480,000 | £150,000 | £260,000 | £240,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243 | £191 | £242 | £178 |
| 2017 | £256 | £193 | £251 | £200 |
| 2018 | £271 | £191 | £243 | £202 |
| 2019 | £282 | £210 | £262 | £189 |
| 2020 | £299 | £204 | £283 | £214 |
| 2021 | £313 | £214 | £280 | £232 |
| 2022 | £345 | £262 | £320 | £253 |
| 2023 | £345 | £234 | £340 | £252 |
| 2024 | £325 | £236 | £335 | £261 |
| 2025 | £353 | £227 | £329 | £274 |
| 2026 | £298 | £223 | £268 | £264 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA1 4SB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec 2025 | 3, Angela Close, Taunton, TA1 4SB | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 9, Angela Close, Taunton, TA1 4SB | Detached | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 42, Trull Road, Taunton, TA1 4QF | Terraced | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 2, Wheatleigh Close, Taunton, TA1 4QE | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | Flat 2, Wheatleigh House, Wheatleigh Close, Taunton, TA1 4QE | Flats | Leasehold | £243,000 |
In the TA1 4SB postcode area, located within Taunton Wilton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA1 4SB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Comeytrowe Centre, Taunton, TA1 4TY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | Somerset, TA1 5DB | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Castle Street, Taunton, TA1 4BG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | Castle Street, Taunton, TA1 4AB | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TA1 4SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gideon Amos
Taunton and Wellington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA1 4SB records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around TA1 4SB in Taunton Wilton is £265,000 (about £288 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to TA1 4SB, including Parkfield Primary School (Good), Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton (Good) and Queen's College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TA1 4SB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,978 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Taunton and Wellington covering TA1 4SB is Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.