Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA22 9AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA22 9AU.

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Population

306

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 39,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

TA22 9AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

TA22 9AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Brushford in Somerset West and Taunton. Administratively it sits within Dulverton & Exmoor ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

For families considering a move, TA22 9AU represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TA22 9AU are sourced from Output Area E00149428 (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 TA22 9AU. The average age is 51.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

TA22 9AU has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Exclusively Exmoor Ltd0.5 km
  • Exe Valley Fly Fishing Ltd0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Masons Kings0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tiverton Parkway16.3 km