Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

DELLERS WHARF, TA1 1DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DELLERS WHARF, TA1 1DX.

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Population

258

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TA1 1DX spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £115k. Property prices are trending down 22.8% year-on-year.

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

TA1 1DX is an up-and-coming urban area on Dellers Wharf, 0.1km from Coal Orchard in Taunton. Administratively it sits within Rowbarton & Staplegrove ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 139 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 22.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA1 1DX are sourced from Output Area E00186515 (shared with 40 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 1DX. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.7%
Asian / British Asian10.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 115,000

43 sales · Mean £ 109,944

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

Crime around TA1 1DX is above average at 139 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 offences315
Shoplifting124
Anti-social behaviour113
Public order111
Other theft50

school Local Schools

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North Town Academy

Good495 pupils0.5 km
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St Andrew's Church School

Good235 pupils0.6 km
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St James Church School

Good455 pupils0.6 km
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St George's Catholic School

Good222 pupils0.9 km
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Priorswood Primary School

Good165 pupils1.0 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement460 pupils1.0 km
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The Castle School

Outstanding1199 pupils1.2 km
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The Sky Academy

Inadequate75 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Rowe's Cornish Bakers0.8 km
  • Holland and Barrett0.6 km
  • Lesser Litter0.7 km
  • Savers Health & Beauty0.7 km
  • The Original Factory Shop0.6 km
  • + 28 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

88 nearby
  • Corner House Hotel0.9 km
  • Tesco Family Dining0.9 km
  • The Weir0.7 km
  • Block0.6 km
  • CICCIC Centre0.7 km
  • + 83 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • TESCO STORES LTD0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Yo! To Go!0.9 km
  • Ocean Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Blue Ocean1.0 km
  • Boba Corner0.3 km
  • Crystal Kebabs0.2 km
  • + 30 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Taunton House Hotel0.8 km
  • The Great Western Hotel0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Perkin Warbeck0.6 km
  • Ring Of Bells0.2 km
  • Hideout0.6 km
  • Kings Arms (also t/a 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)0.4 km
  • Mackenzie's0.6 km
  • + 18 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton0.4 km
  • Bridgwater14.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Royal Ashton0.2 km
  • Flook House0.2 km
  • Flook House0.2 km
  • The Bridge0.3 km
  • Kings Arms0.3 km