Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA3 5AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA3 5AA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

486

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 52,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA3 5AA 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.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TA3 5AA spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. 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

TA3 5AA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.5km from Holway in Stoke St Mary. Administratively it sits within Blackdown & Neroche ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TA3 5AA are sourced from Output Area E00149120 (shared with 21 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 TA3 5AA. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

TA3 5AA has low crime rates — 35 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 offences35
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order14
Other theft4
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Blackbrook Primary School

Good234 pupils0.7 km
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Holway Park Community Primary School

Good351 pupils1.0 km
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Taunton Deane Partnership College

Good30 pupils1.0 km
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Bishop Fox's School

Good1020 pupils1.5 km
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Minerva Primary School

Requires Improvement134 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Sian's Sweet Treats1.0 km
  • Spar0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Blackbrook Leisure Centre and Spa Cafe0.4 km
  • Harvester Griffin1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Many Ho's Takeaway1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton2.9 km
  • Bridgwater14.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Alder Close0.3 km
  • Rowan Drive0.3 km
  • Rowan Drive0.3 km
  • Lime Crescent0.5 km
  • Lime Crescent0.5 km