Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA3 5BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA3 5BU.

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

486

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 52,500 /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: TA3 5BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. TA3 5BU's low deprivation rank, 79% ownership, and £717k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. 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

TA3 5BU is a mixed residential area located 1.0km from Ash in Stoke St Mary. Administratively it sits within Blackdown & Neroche ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TA3, TA3 5BU offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £717k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA3 5BU are sourced from Output Area E00149120 (shared with 21 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 TA3 5BU. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 717,500

2 sales · Mean £ 717,500

school Local Schools

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Thurlbear Church of England Primary School

Good202 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Half Moon Inn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton5.2 km
  • Bridgwater14.9 km