Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

MILL STREET, TA23 0AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL STREET, TA23 0AP.

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Population

250

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 35,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA23 0AP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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2/10
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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TA23 0AP spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. 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

TA23 0AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mill Street, 0.1km from Watchet in Watchet. Administratively it sits within Watchet & Stogursey ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

For renters and young professionals, TA23 0AP offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TA23 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00149509 (shared with 48 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 TA23 0AP. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

TA23 0AP has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson12
Public order10
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery

Requires Improvement197 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Radstock Co-operative Society0.6 km
  • Sam's Deli0.1 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Snailholt Farm1.0 km
  • The Georgian House0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Esplanade Club0.2 km
  • London Inn0.1 km
  • The Bell Inn0.1 km
  • The Royal British Legion0.1 km
  • The Star Inn0.1 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Chives Cafe0.1 km
  • East Quay Kitchen0.2 km
  • Hellikers Tea Rooms0.1 km
  • Little Vikings Childrens Centre0.9 km
  • Phoenix Centre0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative0.5 km
  • Co-Operative Stores0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Andrews Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • Golden Bowl0.5 km
  • Pizza Time & Kebab House0.1 km
  • The Mariners Chippie0.1 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Watchet Railway Station0.2 km
  • Watchet Railway Station0.2 km
  • Watchet (West Somerset Railway)0.2 km
  • Watchet (West Somerset Railway)0.2 km
  • Paper Mill0.3 km