Postcode TA1 9PU 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 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Taunton North Town is £48,682 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 38.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in Taunton North Town is £48,682 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 8 ft away from TA1 9PU.
Taunton North Town near TA1 9PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Taunton | N/A | Walking directions to Taunton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | French Weir | Medium | Walking directions to French Weir |
| 0.1 mi | Greenway Park | Small | Walking directions to Greenway Park |
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £464,000 |
| Flats | 33 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £280,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | £280,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
In the TA1 9PU postcode area, located within Taunton North Town, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA1 9PU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | ALDI | Chip Lane, Taunton, TA1 1BZ | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.3 mi | Your Choice | 32 Kingston Road, Taunton, TA2 7SE | Walking directions to Your Choice |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Belvedere Retail Park, Taunton, TA1 1NQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | ROM Market | 57 Station Road, Taunton, TA1 1NZ | Walking directions to ROM Market |
| 0.3 mi | Daily Needs | 38 Station Road, Taunton, TA1 1NL | Walking directions to Daily Needs |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.