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TA1 5NS

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Somerset

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

Overview

Postcode TA1 5NS 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 100.4 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 1.4 miles away. There are 4 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
33.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 100.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.8%

Approximately 33.8% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren near TA1 5NS 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBishops Hull Playing FieldLarge

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
8,484.1 per km²

Demographics

British
291
83.86%
Other Asian
16
4.61%
Indian
13
3.75%
Other White
11
3.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.73%
Total population: 347

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
41
31.54%
Social rents from council
40
30.77%
Owns outright
24
18.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.23%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.15%
Total households: 130

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 5NS postcode area, located within Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, TauntonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryParkfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBishops Hull Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOne Stop91 Galmington Road, Galmington, Taunton, TA1 5NP
0.2 miMorrisons Daily7-15 Wellington New Road, Taunton, TA1 5LU
0.2 miCo-op Food33 Wellington New Road, Taunton, TA1 5LU
0.2 miWellington Road Service StationWellington New Road, Taunton, TA1 5LU
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodSomerset, TA1 5DB

Data Sources

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