Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

FIREPOOL CRESCENT, TA1 1AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIREPOOL CRESCENT, TA1 1AT.

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Population

267

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

71%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TA1 1AT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

TA1 1AT is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 10.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TA1 1AT is a mixed residential area on Firepool Crescent, 0.3km from Firepool in Taunton. Administratively it sits within Taunton North ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £240k, up 10.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA1 1AT are sourced from Output Area E00186604 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA1 1AT. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.2%
Asian / British Asian13.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed6.3%

Economic Activity

71%Active
FT: 59%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 220,000

17 sales · Mean £ 239,107

Semi-Detached

£ 310,000

35 sales · Mean £ 305,655

Flat

£ 160,000

41 sales · Mean £ 158,673

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around TA1 1AT is moderate at 63 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences114
Shoplifting68
Public order28
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage and arson17

school Local Schools

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St James Church School

Good455 pupils0.5 km
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Priorswood Primary School

Good165 pupils0.8 km
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The Sky Academy

Inadequate75 pupils0.8 km
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St Andrew's Church School

Good235 pupils0.8 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement460 pupils1.0 km
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St George's Catholic School

Good222 pupils1.1 km
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North Town Academy

Good495 pupils1.1 km
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Minerva Primary School

Requires Improvement134 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Rose Inn0.9 km
  • The Black Horse0.9 km
  • Zinc Bar & Club0.9 km
  • Perkin Warbeck0.9 km
  • Ring Of Bells0.7 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • Pink Garlic0.9 km
  • Western Power Distribution0.7 km
  • Fireaway Pizza0.9 km
  • Bare Grills0.9 km
  • Biddys Burger Bar0.9 km
  • + 52 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • ASDA STORES LTD (Supermarket)0.7 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.8 km
  • Rom Market0.8 km
  • Welcome Co-op Taunton0.9 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Sea Bass Fish and Chips0.9 km
  • Boba Corner0.9 km
  • Crystal Kebabs0.8 km
  • Kerala Kitchen0.9 km
  • Pizza Hut0.9 km
  • + 26 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Daily Needs Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Kropka0.9 km
  • Naturalife0.9 km
  • Spar0.8 km
  • Holland and Barrett1.0 km
  • + 16 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Great Western Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton0.6 km
  • Bridgwater13.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Baldwin Road0.3 km
  • Baldwin Road0.4 km
  • Keepers Lane0.4 km
  • Keepers Lane0.4 km
  • Lambrook Road0.4 km