Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

SILVERDALE CLOSE, TA22 9BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SILVERDALE CLOSE, TA22 9BJ.

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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

No single demographic signal dominates TA22 9BJ — age 51, 82% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £363k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

TA22 9BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Silverdale Close, 0.1km from Brushford in Somerset West and Taunton. Administratively it sits within Dulverton & Exmoor ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

For serious buyers, TA22 9BJ is 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 residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £363k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA22 9BJ 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 9BJ. 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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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 363,750

2 sales · Mean £ 363,750

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

TA22 9BJ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
Shoplifting1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Exclusively Exmoor Ltd0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tiverton Parkway16.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Brushford0.1 km
  • Brushford0.1 km