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TA2 6AW

Staplegrove Cottages

Rowbarton & Staplegrove

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Detailed insights for TA2 6AW

Overview

Postcode TA2 6AW is located in an urban city, within the Rowbarton & Staplegrove ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren is £51,753 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,156 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren is £51,753 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 113 ft away from TA2 6AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren near TA2 6AW 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
1,314.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.81(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.13(-53%)
Shoplifting
4.28(-36%)
Public order
3.56(-46%)
Burglary
3.56(+30%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
92.34%
Chinese
7
2.55%
Other White
6
2.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.73%
Indian
2
0.73%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
30.6%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
17.67%
No qualifications
39
16.81%
Apprenticeship
18
7.76%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
43.2%
Owns with a mortgage
42
33.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.4%
Social rents from council
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Rowbarton & Staplegrove

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Rowbarton & Staplegrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rowbarton & Staplegrove 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 Rowbarton & Staplegrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£512,500
Flats11£142,000
Semi-Detached27£266,000
Terraced57£242,500

10 year median price trend in Rowbarton & Staplegrove

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rowbarton & Staplegrove.

Schools

In the TA2 6AW postcode area, located within Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA2 6AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryStaplegrove Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableTaunton Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryNorton Fitzwarren Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA2 6AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA2 6AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWelcome StaplegroveManor Road, Taunton, TA2 6ANWalking directions to Welcome Staplegrove
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodPen Elm Hill, Somerset, TA2 6NRWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miMorrisons DailyLivingstone Way, Taunton, TA2 6BDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyTaunton and WellingtonE14001540
WardRowbarton & StaplegroveE05014377
ParishTauntonE04013217
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop's Hull & Norton FitzwarrenE02006106
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 012CE01029277
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.