Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

NEW BUILDINGS, TA4 1DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW BUILDINGS, TA4 1DX.

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 1DX 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

TA4 1DX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 77% 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. Property prices are trending up 63.0% year-on-year.

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

TA4 1DX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on New Buildings, 0.4km from Hillcommon in Somerset West and Taunton. Administratively it sits within Upper Tone ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

For families considering a move, TA4 1DX represents 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k, up 63.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA4 1DX 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 1DX. 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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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 180,000

5 sales · Mean £ 185,000

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

TA4 1DX has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary

Good106 pupils0.8 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Orchard Inn0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Flower Tree0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton8.0 km
  • Tiverton Parkway15.9 km
  • Bridgwater19.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Blagroves0.3 km
  • Hillcommon0.3 km
  • Blagroves0.3 km
  • Hillcommon0.4 km