The TA2 6BU postcode is in Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | TA2 |
| Ward | Lydeard |
| 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 | Lydeard |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Taunton Deane |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27215 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Ageing urban communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Norton Fitzwarren(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Fish and Chip Shop(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Taunton(1.95 mi)
The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(26.50 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Fitzwarren Church SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | TA2 6TB (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Bishops Hull Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | TA1 5EB (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Staplegrove Church SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | TA2 6UP (0.84 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of TA26BU is 325 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 244 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 32.
Regarding education, 99 adults have Level 4, while 27 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (438), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (243).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (142), followed by Christian (126).
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 (70) followed by Intermediate occupations (37), and Semi-routine occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (708), and 297 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1670) and European Union EU-8 (49).