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TA1 5QA

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA1 5QA

Overview

Postcode TA1 5QA 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 1.2 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
17.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

17.9%

Approximately 17.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from TA1 5QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren near TA1 5QA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA1 5QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBishops Hull Playing FieldLargeWalking directions to Bishops Hull Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
3,314 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
81.53%
Other Asian
16
5.57%
Other White
14
4.88%
Indian
5
1.74%
Chinese
5
1.74%
Total population: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
34.96%
Owns outright
35
28.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
17.89%
Social rents from council
18
14.63%
Other social rented
4
3.25%
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 5QA postcode area, located within Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA1 5QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBishops Hull Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Castle SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

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

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA1 5QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA1 5QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily7-15 Wellington New Road, Taunton, TA1 5LUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miCo-op Food33 Wellington New Road, Taunton, TA1 5LUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miWellington Road Service StationWellington New Road, Taunton, TA1 5LUWalking directions to Wellington Road Service Station
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodSomerset, TA1 5DBWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miOne Stop91 Galmington Road, Galmington, Taunton, TA1 5NPWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.