Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

LODES LANE, TA2 8HU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LODES LANE, TA2 8HU.

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

240

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 52,000 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA2 8HU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

TA2 8HU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £616k, 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

TA2 8HU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lodes Lane, 0.7km from Tarr in Kingston St Mary. Administratively it sits within Rowbarton & Staplegrove ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

For serious buyers, TA2 8HU is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £616k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA2 8HU are sourced from Output Area E00149154 (shared with 9 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 8HU. The average age is 53.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 627,500

12 sales · Mean £ 617,500

Flat

£ 205,000

1 sales · Mean £ 205,000

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

TA2 8HU has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Other theft1

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Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School

Good88 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Swan0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton4.4 km
  • Bridgwater11.3 km
  • Highbridge & Burnham19.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Swan Inn0.2 km
  • Swan Inn0.2 km
  • The Green0.2 km
  • The Grange0.3 km
  • Garfields0.5 km