The TA2 6BJ postcode is in Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the TA2 6BJ area, explore the TA2 6BJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TA2 6BJ area, visit the TA2 6BJ House Prices
Name | Type |
---|---|
Postcode Area | TA2 |
Ward | Rowbarton & Staplegrove |
Middle layer Super Output Area | Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren |
Lower Tier Local Authority | Somerset West and Taunton |
Upper Tier Local Authority | Somerset |
Region | South West |
Country | England |
Travel To Work Area | Taunton |
Police Force | Avon and Somerset |
NHS Care Board | NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board |
Electoral ward | Rowbarton & Staplegrove |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Taunton Deane |
Multiple Deprivation Index | 21156 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Aspiring urban households / None, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Rough Moor(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Matalan(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Taunton(0.96 mi)
The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(26.82 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
Name | Age | Distance | Details |
---|---|---|---|
Staplegrove Church SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | TA2 6UP (0.21 mi) | Details |
Taunton Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None | 0-13 | TA2 6AE (0.28 mi) | Details |
Taunton SchoolAll Through, None | 8-19 | TA2 6AD (0.38 mi) | Details |
The Castle SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | TA1 5AU (0.67 mi) | Details |
Bishops Hull Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | TA1 5EB (0.80 mi) | Details |
St Andrew's Church SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | TA2 6HA (0.84 mi) | Details |
North Town AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | TA1 1DF (0.84 mi) | Details |
Norton Fitzwarren Church SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | TA2 6TB (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE(0.66 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
Name | Telephone | Postcode |
---|---|---|
french weir health centreActivefrench weir health centre, french weir avenue, taunton, somerset | 01823331381 | TA1 1NW |
The population of TA26BJ is 314 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1844), Between 25 to 34 (1439), and Between 35 to 44 (1317).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 283 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 68 adults have Level 4, while 47 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (357), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (189).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (154), followed by Christian (128).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (59) followed by Semi-routine occupations (39), and Intermediate occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (489), and 195 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1243) and European Union EU-8 (51).