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TA1 5DU

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren / Bishop's Hull & Taunton West / TA1 5DU

Overview

Postcode TA1 5DU 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 Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren is £50,600 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bishops Hull Playing Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren is £50,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from TA1 5DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren near TA1 5DU 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBishops Hull Playing FieldLarge

Property prices in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £975,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£471,000
Flats34£141,000
Semi-Detached26£281,500
Terraced40£261,250

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

Schools

In the TA1 5DU postcode area, located within Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBishops Hull Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Castle SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons Daily7-15 Wellington New Road, Taunton, TA1 5LU
0.1 miCo-op Food33 Wellington New Road, Taunton, TA1 5LU
0.1 miWellington Road Service StationWellington New Road, Taunton, TA1 5LU
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodSomerset, TA1 5DB
0.4 miBishops Hull Post OfficeBishops Hull Road, Taunton, TA1 5EP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.