TA2 6TD is a safe, established residential area on Northwood Close, 0.2km from Norton Fitzwarren in Norton Fitzwarren. Administratively it sits within Lydeard ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.
For families considering a move, TA2 6TD represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £198k, down 32.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TA2 6TD are sourced from Output Area E00149130 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTHWOOD CLOSE, TA2 6TD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHWOOD CLOSE, TA2 6TD.
350
47
£ 50,600 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TA2 6TD — age 47, 89% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 32.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA2 6TD. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 210,000
7 sales · Mean £ 201,571
Semi-Detached
£ 165,000
6 sales · Mean £ 175,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA2 6TD has low crime rates — 23 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.
school Local Schools
Norton Fitzwarren Church School
Staplegrove Church School
Bishops Hull Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- BP Cross Keys SF Connect0.8 km
- The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Skittles Coffee Shop0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- The Golden Chip0.1 km
- The Star Fish Bar0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Taunton3.0 km
- Bridgwater15.6 km
- Tiverton Parkway19.4 km
Bus Stops
- Fish and Chip Shop0.1 km
- Fish and Chip Shop0.1 km
- Blackdown View0.1 km
- Vilberie Close0.2 km
- Church Path0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TA26TD · Data under Open Government Licence