Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA24 8PB House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

224

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 39,300 /yr

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Employed

44%

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

TA24 8PB is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

TA24 8PB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Porlock Weir 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 8PB represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TA24 8PB are sourced from Output Area E00149484 (shared with 23 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 8PB. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

TA24 8PB has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Locanda on the Weir0.0 km
  • Harbour House Pieces Of Eight0.1 km
  • Harbour Studios Cafe0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Ship Inn0.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • ZIANG's0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Harbour Stores0.1 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • The Ship Inn0.0 km