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TA2 6BW

Lydeard

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren / Lydeard / TA2 6BW

Overview

Postcode TA2 6BW is located in an urban city, within the Lydeard ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.6 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 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,215 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 280 ft away from TA2 6BW.

Flood risk

Very low

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren near TA2 6BW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Taunton located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
8,393.8 per km²

Demographics

British
244
75.08%
Other White
32
9.85%
Other
13
4%
Chinese
9
2.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.85%
Total population: 325

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
74
49.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
28.67%
Owns outright
26
17.33%
Other forms of private rent
6
4%
Social rents from council
1
0.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Lydeard

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 in Lydeard area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,597,282.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£400,000
Flats11£150,000
Semi-Detached48£270,000
Terraced46£250,000

10 years price trend in Lydeard

Schools

In the TA2 6BW postcode area, located within Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNorton Fitzwarren Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBishops Hull Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryStaplegrove Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodMorse Road, Taunton, TA2 6DG

Data Sources

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