Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA3 5BZ House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 5BZ 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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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

TA3 5BZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £680k, 79% 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

TA3 5BZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 1.3km from Henlade 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 5BZ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £680k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA3 5BZ 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 5BZ. 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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 488,000

3 sales · Mean £ 499,333

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

TA3 5BZ has low crime rates — 30 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 offences7
Burglary5
Other crime1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Thurlbear Church of England Primary School

Good202 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Half Moon Inn0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton4.8 km
  • Bridgwater15.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Stoke Street0.1 km
  • Stoke Street0.1 km
  • Village Hall0.3 km
  • Village Hall0.3 km
  • Village Hall0.4 km