The TA1 1BJ postcode is in Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | TA1 |
| Ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Taunton North Town |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Somerset West and Taunton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Taunton |
| Police Force | Avon and Somerset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Taunton Deane |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15724 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Highly qualified professionals / None, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is North Town(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Taunton Station Bridge(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Taunton(0.18 mi)
The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(27.30 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | TA2 6HA (0.14 mi) | Details |
| North Town AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | TA1 1DF (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Taunton SchoolAll Through, None | 8-19 | TA2 6AD (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Priorswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | TA2 7AD (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Taunton Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None | 0-13 | TA2 6AE (0.55 mi) | Details |
| St James Church SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | TA1 1XU (0.65 mi) | Details |
| The Castle SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | TA1 5AU (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Wellsprings Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | TA2 7NF (0.72 mi) | Details |
| The Sky AcademyAll Through, Inadequate | 5-16 | TA2 7HW (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | TA1 3NR (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Park House SchoolAll Through, Good | 8-19 | TA2 7AX (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Silver Bridge SchoolAll Through, Good | 6-19 | TA1 3DL (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | TA1 3AF (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Parkfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | TA1 4RT (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Selworthy Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | TA2 8HD (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st james medical centreActivest james medical centre, coal orchard, taunton, somerset | 01823285400 | TA1 1JP |
| french weir health centreActivefrench weir health centre, french weir avenue, taunton, somerset | 01823331381 | TA1 1NW |
The population of TA11BJ is 275 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2088), Below 14 (1861), and Between 35 to 44 (1714).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 224 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 31.
Regarding education, 102 adults have Level 4, while 30 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (499), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (321).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (132), followed by No religion (118).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (76) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35), and Intermediate occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (652), and 347 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1479) and Middle East and Asia (108).