Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

MILL COTTAGES, TA4 1AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL COTTAGES, TA4 1AD.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 50,600 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA4 1AD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 44, TA4 1AD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £380k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

TA4 1AD is a safe, established residential area on Mill Cottages, 0.1km from Longaller in Taunton. Administratively it sits within Bishop's Hull & Taunton West ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

For families considering a move, TA4 1AD represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k.

Census 2021 statistics for TA4 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00149038 (shared with 12 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 TA4 1AD. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.1%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.1%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 375,000

3 sales · Mean £ 340,333

Detached

£ 890,000

1 sales · Mean £ 890,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

TA4 1AD has low crime rates — 22 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 offences11
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Norton Fitzwarren Church School

Good293 pupils0.8 km
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Bishops Hull Primary School

Good226 pupils1.0 km
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Staplegrove Church School

Good204 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Meryan House Hotel0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Old Inn0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Skittles Coffee Shop0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • The Golden Chip0.6 km
  • The Star Fish Bar0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton3.1 km
  • Bridgwater16.2 km
  • Tiverton Parkway18.9 km