TA2 6JW is a safe, established residential area on Leslie Avenue, 0.1km from Addison Grove in Taunton. Administratively it sits within Rowbarton & Staplegrove ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k, down 1.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TA2 6JW are sourced from Output Area E00149217 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LESLIE AVENUE, TA2 6JW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LESLIE AVENUE, TA2 6JW.
287
40
£ 52,000 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA2 6JW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TA2 6JW's 60% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA2 6JW. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 295,000
13 sales · Mean £ 268,757
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA2 6JW has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Andrew's Church School
Wellsprings Primary School
Priorswood Primary School
North Town Academy
Staplegrove Church School
The Castle School
The Sky Academy
The Taunton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Greenway Motors Ltd0.3 km
- Daily Needs Food & Wine0.9 km
- Kropka1.0 km
- Spar0.9 km
- Your Local0.3 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Taunton Vale Sports Club Ltd0.7 km
- The Weir0.9 km
- Bare Grills1.0 km
- Biddys Burger Bar0.9 km
- Compass Disability Services0.5 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Kings Arms (also t/a 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)0.8 km
- The Black Horse1.0 km
- Ale House0.8 km
- Crown & Sceptre0.9 km
- The Plough Inn0.8 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Rom Market0.8 km
- Welcome Co-op Taunton0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Co-Operative Food0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Blue Ocean0.3 km
- Boba Corner1.0 km
- Crystal Kebabs0.9 km
- Kerala Kitchen0.9 km
- Pizza Hut0.9 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Great Western Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Taunton0.7 km
- Bridgwater14.0 km
Bus Stops
- Clifford Ashman Court0.0 km
- Clifford Ashman Court0.0 km
- Leslie Avenue0.1 km
- Leslie Avenue0.1 km
- Greenway Recreation Ground0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TA26JW · Data under Open Government Licence