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TA2 7QF

Taunton North

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Taunton North Town / Taunton North / TA2 7QF

Overview

Postcode TA2 7QF is located in an urban city, within the Taunton North ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Taunton North Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Taunton North Town is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Children's Wood.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Taunton North Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,556 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Taunton North Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11%

Approximately 11.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Taunton North Town is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 172 ft away from TA2 7QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton North Town near TA2 7QF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Taunton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miChildren's WoodLarge
0.2 miChildren's WoodLarge
0.4 miLyngford ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
3,343.2 per km²

Demographics

British
281
83.14%
Other White
28
8.28%
Other
6
1.78%
African
5
1.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.48%
Total population: 338

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
46
29.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
27.92%
Owns outright
43
27.92%
Other social rented
15
9.74%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.6%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Taunton North

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £265,500 in Taunton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £540,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£350,000
Flats11£124,250
Semi-Detached61£275,000
Terraced59£238,000

10 years price trend in Taunton North

Schools

In the TA2 7QF postcode area, located within Taunton North Town, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Sky AcademyAcademy special converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryPriorswood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOne Stop101-103 Priorswood Road, Taunton, TA2 7PT
0.3 miTesco ExpressPriorswood Road, Taunton, TA2 7PS
0.4 miThe Food WarehousePriory Fields Retail Park, Taunton, TA1 1QS
0.5 miAsdaCreechbarrow Road, Taunton, TA1 2AN
0.5 miAsda ExpressPriory Bridge Road, Taunton, TA1 1QD

Data Sources

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