Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA2 6BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA2 6BT.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 50,600 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA2 6BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

TA2 6BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 68% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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

TA2 6BT is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Norton Fitzwarren in Norton Fitzwarren. Administratively it sits within Lydeard ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TA2 6BT are sourced from Output Area E00186586 (shared with 7 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 6BT. The average age is 32.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.0%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

TA2 6BT has low crime rates — 32 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 offences42
Anti-social behaviour9
Other crime7
Public order5
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Norton Fitzwarren Church School

Good293 pupils0.6 km
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Staplegrove Church School

Good204 pupils0.8 km
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Bishops Hull Primary School

Good226 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
  • Welcome Staplegrove0.9 km
  • BP Cross Keys SF Connect0.7 km
  • The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.7 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Yallands Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Brook0.7 km
  • Skittles Coffee Shop0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Mega Sea Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • The Golden Chip0.5 km
  • The Star Fish Bar0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton2.6 km
  • Bridgwater15.4 km
  • Tiverton Parkway19.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Yarlington Close0.3 km
  • Yarlington Close0.3 km
  • Great Western Way0.4 km
  • Great Western Way0.4 km
  • Vilberie Close0.4 km