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TA2 6QY

Lydeard

Somerset

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

Overview

Postcode TA2 6QY is located in a rural hamlet, 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 2.0 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
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

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

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA2 6QY.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
218.2 per km²

Demographics

British
367
93.86%
Other White
8
2.05%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.51%
Total population: 391

Housing

Owns outright
46
41.07%
Owns with a mortgage
34
30.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.18%
Social rents from council
13
11.61%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorton Fitzwarren Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryStaplegrove Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBishops Hull Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 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.