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TA2 8RN

North Petherton

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA2 8RN

Overview

Postcode TA2 8RN is located in a rural hamlet, within the North Petherton ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Stockmoor & North Petherton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stockmoor & North Petherton is £57,414 per year. The nearest station is Taunton located about 4.2 miles away.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Stockmoor & North Petherton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,527 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stockmoor & North Petherton has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Stockmoor & North Petherton is £57,414 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from TA2 8RN.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockmoor & North Petherton near TA2 8RN 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 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
164
Population density
72 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.03(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.06(+6%)
Public order
12.85(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.71(+18%)
Other theft
6.42(+14%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
157
95.73%
Other White
3
1.83%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
1.22%
Irish
1
0.61%
Indian
1
0.61%
Total population: 164

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
42.86%
Level 3 (A level)
26
18.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
15%
No qualifications
11
7.86%
Apprenticeship
8
5.71%
Total 16+ residents: 140

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
32
46.38%
Owns with a mortgage
24
34.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
10.14%
Social rents from council
3
4.35%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.9%
Total households: 69

Property prices in North Petherton

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £289,975 in North Petherton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,750 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Petherton 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 North Petherton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£365,000
Flats5£90,000
Semi-Detached46£262,000
Terraced32£235,000

10 year median price trend in North Petherton

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

Schools

In the TA2 8RN postcode area, located within Stockmoor & North Petherton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 ConstituencyBridgwaterE14001126
WardNorth PethertonE05014376
ParishThurloxtonE04008648
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stockmoor & North PethertonE02006074
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 014KE01035120
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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