Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

ALLERFORD COTTAGES, TA4 1BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALLERFORD COTTAGES, TA4 1BH.

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Population

423

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /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: TA4 1BH 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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9/10
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1/10
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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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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TA4 1BH — age 48, 90% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 1BH is a mixed residential area on Allerford Cottages, 0.4km from Allerford in Somerset West and Taunton. Administratively it sits within Upper Tone ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for TA4 1BH are sourced from Output Area E00149074 (shared with 26 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 1BH. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.5%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
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.

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Allerford Inn0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Pontispool Event Catering0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton4.6 km
  • Bridgwater17.1 km
  • Tiverton Parkway17.9 km