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TA4 2LA

North Street

Upper Tone

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Detailed insights for TA4 2LA

Overview

Postcode TA4 2LA is located in a rural town, within the Upper Tone ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wiveliscombe & Milverton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wiveliscombe & Milverton is £52,333 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard located about 5.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
44%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wiveliscombe & Milverton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,639 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wiveliscombe & Milverton has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44%

Approximately 44.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Wiveliscombe & Milverton is £52,333 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA4 2LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Wiveliscombe & Milverton near TA4 2LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bishops Lydeard located about 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
418
Population density
2,063.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.18(-28%)
Public order
5.18(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.03(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.03(-38%)
Vehicle crime
1.73(-40%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
413
98.57%
Irish
2
0.48%
Other Black
1
0.24%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.24%
Other White
1
0.24%
Total population: 419

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
22.16%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
17.61%
Level 3 (A level)
55
15.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
15.34%
Other
39
11.08%
Total 16+ residents: 352

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
30.36%
Owns outright
45
26.79%
Owns with a mortgage
35
20.83%
Other social rented
23
13.69%
Shared ownership
8
4.76%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Upper Tone

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Upper Tone area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £990,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upper Tone in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upper Tone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached40£477,500£3,750
Flats3£190,000£1,834
Semi-Detached15£320,400£3,683
Terraced29£215,000£2,865

10 year median price trend in Upper Tone

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

Schools

In the TA4 2LA postcode area, located within Wiveliscombe & Milverton, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA4 2LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryWiveliscombe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryKingsmead AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA4 2LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA4 2LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCentral8 West Street, Taunton, TA4 2JPWalking directions to Central
0.2 miCo-op Food9 The Square, Taunton, TA4 2JTWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TA4 2LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Rachel Gilmour

Tiverton and Minehead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyTiverton and MineheadE14001548
WardUpper ToneE05014385
ParishWiveliscombeE04008825
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wiveliscombe & MilvertonE02006101
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 013BE01029320
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: 16/06/2026.