TA2 6BU is a sought-after residential area on Morse Road, 0.1km from Norton Fitzwarren in Norton Fitzwarren. Administratively it sits within Lydeard ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.
For serious buyers, TA2 6BU is 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 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 67% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £217k, up 7.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for TA2 6BU are sourced from Output Area E00186541 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MORSE ROAD, TA2 6BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MORSE ROAD, TA2 6BU.
326
34
£ 50,600 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
TA2 6BU is a young, economically active community — 66% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. At £217k median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise. Property prices are trending up 7.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA2 6BU. The average age is 33.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 220,000
36 sales · Mean £ 214,179
Flat
£ 135,000
14 sales · Mean £ 133,017
Detached
£ 280,500
2 sales · Mean £ 280,500
Semi-Detached
£ 195,000
2 sales · Mean £ 195,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA2 6BU has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Norton Fitzwarren Church School
Bishops Hull Primary School
Staplegrove Church School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Skittles Coffee Shop0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- The Golden Chip0.2 km
- The Star Fish Bar0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Taunton3.1 km
- Bridgwater15.8 km
- Tiverton Parkway19.2 km
Bus Stops
- Fish and Chip Shop0.1 km
- The Club0.1 km
- Fish and Chip Shop0.2 km
- The Club0.2 km
- Church Path0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TA26BU · Data under Open Government Licence