Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA3 5DG House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (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 5DG 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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8/10
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Area Character

TA3 5DG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

TA3 5DG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.8km from Dowslands in Stoke St Mary. Administratively it sits within Blackdown & Neroche ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

For families considering a move, TA3 5DG represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TA3 5DG 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 5DG. 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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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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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

TA3 5DG has low crime rates — 14 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.

Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order4
Burglary1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Holway Park Community Primary School

Good351 pupils1.2 km
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Blackbrook Primary School

Good234 pupils1.3 km
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Taunton Deane Partnership College

Good30 pupils1.3 km
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Bishop Fox's School

Good1020 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Spar0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Blackbrook Leisure Centre and Spa Cafe1.0 km
  • Orchard Restaurant (Taunton Racecourse) Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton3.2 km
  • Bridgwater15.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Holly Close0.5 km