TA12 6BY is a mixed residential area located 1.1km from Southay in South Somerset. Administratively it sits within Curry Rivel & Langport ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for TA12 6BY are sourced from Output Area E00148552 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TA12 6BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA12 6BY.
325
54
£ 46,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA12 6BY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TA12 6BY — age 54, 93% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA12 6BY. The average age is 54.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Wheelhouse0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Crewkerne11.2 km
- Yeovil11.5 km
- Yeovil Pen Mill13.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TA126BY · Data under Open Government Licence