Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

CROSSLANDS COTTAGES, TA21 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROSSLANDS COTTAGES, TA21 0BS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

424

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

TA21 0BS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £465k, 86% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £465k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

TA21 0BS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Crosslands Cottages, 0.4km from Nynehead in Somerset West and Taunton. Administratively it sits within Upper Tone ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TA21, TA21 0BS offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA21 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00149073 (shared with 22 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 TA21 0BS. The average age is 49.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 465,000

1 sales · Mean £ 465,000

Semi-Detached

£ 240,000

1 sales · Mean £ 240,000

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

TA21 0BS has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton8.8 km
  • Tiverton Parkway13.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Village Hall0.2 km
  • Farthings Close0.3 km
  • The Old Quarry0.4 km
  • School0.4 km