Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA2 6DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA2 6DG.

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Population

326

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 50,600 /yr

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Employed

66%

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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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

TA2 6DG is a young, economically active community — 66% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area. Property prices are trending up 100.0% year-on-year.

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

TA2 6DG is a sought-after residential area located 0.2km from Norton Fitzwarren in Norton Fitzwarren. Administratively it sits within Lydeard ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TA2, TA2 6DG offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 67% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £70k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 100.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for TA2 6DG are sourced from Output Area E00186541 (shared with 7 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 TA2 6DG. The average age is 33.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.9%
Asian / British Asian4.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 49%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 70,000

3 sales · Mean £ 93,333

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

TA2 6DG has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences52
Public order9
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft4
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Norton Fitzwarren Church School

Good293 pupils0.3 km
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Bishops Hull Primary School

Good226 pupils1.5 km
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Staplegrove Church School

Good204 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Skittles Coffee Shop0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • The Golden Chip0.3 km
  • The Star Fish Bar0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton3.3 km
  • Bridgwater15.9 km
  • Tiverton Parkway19.1 km

Bus Stops

  • The Club0.0 km
  • The Club0.1 km
  • Manor Park0.2 km
  • Manor Park0.3 km
  • Fish and Chip Shop0.3 km