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TA2 7AY

Taunton North

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Taunton Rowbarton & Kingston / Taunton North / TA2 7AY

Overview

Postcode TA2 7AY is located in an urban city, within the Taunton North ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Taunton Rowbarton & Kingston area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton Rowbarton & Kingston is £52,000 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lyngford Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Taunton Rowbarton & Kingston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,167 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Taunton Rowbarton & Kingston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Taunton Rowbarton & Kingston is £52,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA2 7AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton Rowbarton & Kingston near TA2 7AY 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Taunton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLyngford ParkMedium
0.1 miTaunton GreenMedium

Property prices in Taunton North

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Taunton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £540,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£363,000
Flats7£124,250
Semi-Detached58£280,500
Terraced62£241,500

10 years price trend in Taunton North

Schools

In the TA2 7AY postcode area, located within Taunton Rowbarton & Kingston, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicablePark House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryWellsprings Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryPyrland SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCostcutter301 Cheddon Road, Taunton, TA2 7BA
0.3 miCo-op Food169 Cheddon Road, Taunton, TA2 7AH
0.3 miCo-op Food6-8 Priorswood Place, Taunton, TA2 7JW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.