Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA23 0PW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA23 0PW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

262

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 35,900 /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: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TA23 0PW combines high owner-occupation (81%), strong property values (£750k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

TA23 0PW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Washford in Washford. Administratively it sits within Dunster ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TA23, TA23 0PW offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £750k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA23 0PW are sourced from Output Area E00149472 (shared with 20 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 TA23 0PW. The average age is 53.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 750,000

1 sales · Mean £ 750,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

TA23 0PW has low crime rates — 44 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 offences13
Anti-social behaviour10
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson2
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford

Outstanding103 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Washford Post Office0.3 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Cedar House0.8 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Washford (West Somerset Railway)0.1 km
  • Washford (West Somerset Railway)0.1 km
  • Garage0.1 km
  • Garage0.1 km
  • Shepherds Corner0.3 km