Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA5 1UF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA5 1UF.

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Population

354

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 43,800 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TA5 1UF — age 45, 74% ownership, 26% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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

TA5 1UF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood within the TA5 district of Somerset West and Taunton. Administratively it sits within Watchet & Stogursey ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

For families considering a move, TA5 1UF represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for TA5 1UF are sourced from Output Area E00149489 (shared with 24 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 TA5 1UF. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
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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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Gather & Gather by CH & CO Catering0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Highbridge & Burnham11.7 km
  • Bridgwater13.6 km
  • Weston-Super-Mare19.2 km