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TA2 6BX

Lydeard

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA2 6BX

Overview

Postcode TA2 6BX 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.7 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 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,466 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.8%

Approximately 15.8% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren is £50,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from TA2 6BX.

Flood risk

Very low

Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren near TA2 6BX 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
955.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
82.74%
Other White
28
8.33%
Indian
7
2.08%
Other Asian
6
1.79%
Arab
5
1.49%
Total population: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
55%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15%
Other social rented
17
14.17%
Owns outright
16
13.33%
Social rents from council
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Lydeard

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £271,500 in Lydeard area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 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
Detached53£412,500
Flats13£150,000
Semi-Detached45£265,000
Terraced51£257,000

10 year median price trend in Lydeard

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lydeard.

Schools

In the TA2 6BX postcode area, located within Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNorton Fitzwarren Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableTaunton Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.