Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA4 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA4 1BQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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 1BQ 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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Area Character

TA4 1BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TA4 1BQ is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Pontispool in Somerset West and Taunton. Administratively it sits within Upper Tone ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

For families considering a move, TA4 1BQ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for TA4 1BQ 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 1BQ. 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.

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storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Allerford Inn0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Pontispool Event Catering0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton5.1 km
  • Tiverton Parkway17.4 km
  • Bridgwater17.6 km