Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

LESLIE AVENUE, TA2 6JN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LESLIE AVENUE, TA2 6JN.

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Population

278

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA2 6JN 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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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

TA2 6JN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 79% 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

TA2 6JN is a safe, established residential area on Leslie Avenue, 0.1km from Addison Grove in Taunton. Administratively it sits within Bishop's Hull & Taunton West ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

For families considering a move, TA2 6JN represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA2 6JN are sourced from Output Area E00149220 (shared with 5 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 6JN. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 237,500

21 sales · Mean £ 243,545

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

TA2 6JN has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences84
Shoplifting54
Anti-social behaviour31
Public order21
Criminal damage and arson12

school Local Schools

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St Andrew's Church School

Good235 pupils0.5 km
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North Town Academy

Good495 pupils0.8 km
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Priorswood Primary School

Good165 pupils0.9 km
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Wellsprings Primary School

Good309 pupils0.9 km
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The Castle School

Outstanding1199 pupils1.1 km
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Staplegrove Church School

Good204 pupils1.2 km
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The Sky Academy

Inadequate75 pupils1.3 km
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The Taunton Academy

Requires Improvement811 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Greenway Motors Ltd0.4 km
  • Daily Needs Food & Wine0.8 km
  • Kropka0.9 km
  • Spar0.8 km
  • Your Local0.3 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Taunton Vale Sports Club Ltd0.8 km
  • The Weir0.8 km
  • Bare Grills0.9 km
  • Biddys Burger Bar0.8 km
  • Compass Disability Services0.5 km
  • + 13 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Kings Arms (also t/a 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)0.8 km
  • The Black Horse0.9 km
  • Ale House0.7 km
  • Crown & Sceptre0.8 km
  • The Plough Inn0.7 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Rom Market0.8 km
  • Welcome Co-op Taunton0.8 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Co-Operative Food0.8 km
  • Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Blue Ocean0.4 km
  • Boba Corner0.9 km
  • Crystal Kebabs0.8 km
  • Kerala Kitchen0.8 km
  • Pizza Hut0.8 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Great Western Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton0.7 km
  • Bridgwater14.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Greenway Recreation Ground0.0 km
  • Greenway Recreation Ground0.0 km
  • Clifford Ashman Court0.1 km
  • Clifford Ashman Court0.1 km
  • The Stores0.1 km