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TA1 5BT

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA1 5BT

Overview

Postcode TA1 5BT 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 Galmington & Trull area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 183.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton Galmington & Trull is £55,700 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is French Weir.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
183
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Taunton Galmington & Trull has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Taunton Galmington & Trull has a very high crime rate, with approximately 183.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Taunton Galmington & Trull is £55,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA1 5BT.

Flood risk

Low

Taunton Galmington & Trull near TA1 5BT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA1 5BT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Taunton

N/A

Walking directions to Taunton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA1 5BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFrench WeirMediumWalking directions to French Weir

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
2,232.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
84.51%
Other Asian
22
7.41%
Indian
7
2.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.68%
Other White
5
1.68%
Total population: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
55.28%
Owns with a mortgage
39
31.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.94%
Social rents from council
2
1.63%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £1,055,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bishop's Hull & Taunton West 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 Bishop's Hull & Taunton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£445,000
Flats35£145,000
Semi-Detached31£280,000
Terraced38£276,000

10 year median price trend in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West.

Schools

In the TA1 5BT postcode area, located within Taunton Galmington & Trull, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA1 5BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryParkfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Castle SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryBishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, TauntonVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA1 5BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA1 5BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodSomerset, TA1 5DBWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miTescoCastle Street, Taunton, TA1 4ABWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miLidlCastle Street, Taunton, TA1 4BGWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miCook TauntonCorporation Street, Taunton, TA1 4AWWalking directions to Cook Taunton

Data Sources

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