Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

PRIVATE ROAD, TA2 6AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIVATE ROAD, TA2 6AJ.

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Population

554

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 52,000 /yr

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Employed

22%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

TA2 6AJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £604k, 61% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £604k 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

TA2 6AJ is a safe, established residential area on Private Road, 0.5km from Addison Grove in Taunton. Administratively it sits within Rowbarton & Staplegrove ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Average age 28 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £604k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA2 6AJ are sourced from Output Area E00149151 (shared with 10 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 TA2 6AJ. The average age is 27.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.1%
Asian / British Asian14.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

22%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and energetic. The demographic is characterized by a high concentration of young adults and early-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 790,000

3 sales · Mean £ 756,000

Detached

£ 307,475

2 sales · Mean £ 307,475

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

TA2 6AJ has low crime rates — 20 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 offences22
Anti-social behaviour11
Public order7
Criminal damage and arson5
Shoplifting2

school Local Schools

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Staplegrove Church School

Good204 pupils0.7 km
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St Andrew's Church School

Good235 pupils1.0 km
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Wellsprings Primary School

Good309 pupils1.1 km
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The Castle School

Outstanding1199 pupils1.3 km
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North Town Academy

Good495 pupils1.3 km
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Priorswood Primary School

Good165 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Greenway Motors Ltd0.2 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
  • Welcome Staplegrove0.6 km
  • Your Local0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Yallands Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Taunton Vale Sports Club Ltd0.4 km
  • Compass Disability Services1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Mega Sea Fish & Chips0.8 km
  • Blue Ocean0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton1.3 km
  • Bridgwater14.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Staplegrove Road0.1 km
  • Staplegrove Road0.1 km
  • The Firs0.1 km
  • The Firs0.2 km
  • Staplegrove Inn0.2 km