Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA24 8HP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA24 8HP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

243

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TA24 8HP 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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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

TA24 8HP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 57, 53% 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

TA24 8HP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Brandish Street in Somerset West and Taunton. Administratively it sits within Dulverton & Exmoor ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

For families considering a move, TA24 8HP 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. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 53% 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.

Census 2021 statistics for TA24 8HP are sourced from Output Area E00149486 (shared with 13 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 TA24 8HP. The average age is 57.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

TA24 8HP has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Allerford Post Office0.4 km
  • Burrowhayes Caravan Park0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Holnicote House0.5 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Bus Shelter0.3 km
  • Bus Shelter0.3 km
  • Bus Shelter0.3 km
  • The Pack Horse0.3 km
  • The Pack Horse0.3 km