Postcode TA1 9LS 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 North Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton North Town is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is French Weir.
Taunton North Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,758 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Taunton North Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Taunton North Town is £46,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 8 ft away from TA1 9LS.
Taunton North Town near TA1 9LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £471,000 |
| Flats | 34 | £141,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £281,500 |
| Terraced | 40 | £261,250 |
10 years price trend in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
In the TA1 9LS postcode area, located within Taunton North Town, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Andrew's Church School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Taunton School | Other independent school | N/A | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | North Town Academy | Academy converter | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.