Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

OAKE ACRES, TA4 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKE ACRES, TA4 1AU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

304

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA4 1AU 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.

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9/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TA4 1AU — age 49, 77% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £165k 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

TA4 1AU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Oake Acres, 0.1km from Oake in Somerset West and Taunton. Administratively it sits within Upper Tone ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for TA4 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00149075 (shared with 11 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 TA4 1AU. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%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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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 164,250

2 sales · Mean £ 164,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

TA4 1AU has low crime rates — 8 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 offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary

Good106 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Orchard Inn0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Oake Manor Golf Club0.5 km
  • The Flower Tree0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton7.4 km
  • Tiverton Parkway15.9 km
  • Bridgwater19.2 km

Bus Stops

  • The Old Forge0.1 km
  • Oake Primary School0.1 km
  • Saxon Close0.4 km
  • Saxon Close0.4 km