Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA3 5BW House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

126

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 52,500 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA3 5BW 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. TA3 5BW's low deprivation rank, 74% ownership, and £1.4M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.4M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

TA3 5BW is a mixed residential area located 0.1km from Thurlbear in Somerset West and Taunton. Administratively it sits within Blackdown & Neroche ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

For families considering a move, TA3 5BW represents 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 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Prices average £1.4M.

Census 2021 statistics for TA3 5BW are sourced from Output Area E00149118 (shared with 10 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 5BW. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,362,230

2 sales · Mean £ 1,362,230

school Local Schools

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Thurlbear Church of England Primary School

Good202 pupils0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton5.7 km
  • Bridgwater16.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Primary School0.0 km
  • Primary School0.0 km
  • Stoke Court0.4 km
  • Stoke Court0.4 km