Area360 logo

Postcode insights

TA2 6BW

Marshall Court

Lydeard

Interactive map showing TA2 6BW and surrounding area

Detailed insights for 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 moderate crime levels, with around 39.1 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 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
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

4/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

5/10

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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.98(-33%)
Other theft
4.83(-14%)
Public order
4.83(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.22(-79%)
Other crime
2.68(+60%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
37.64%
Level 3 (A level)
63
23.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.27%
No qualifications
25
9.51%
Apprenticeship
20
7.6%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

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 148 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Lydeard area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,597,282.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lydeard 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 Lydeard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£391,500
Flats13£152,500
Semi-Detached46£265,000
Terraced45£259,000

10 year median price trend in Lydeard

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA2 6BW
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

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA2 6BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA2 6BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodMorse Road, Taunton, TA2 6DGWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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
WardLydeardE05014368
ParishNorton FitzwarrenE04013216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop's Hull & Norton FitzwarrenE02006106
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 012DE01032651
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2008-08-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

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