Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA4 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA4 1BJ.

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Population

373

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA4 1BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

TA4 1BJ has a significant social housing presence — 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

TA4 1BJ is a safe, established residential area located 1.3km from Houndsmoor in Milverton. Administratively it sits within Upper Tone ward and the Taunton Deane constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TA4 1BJ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TA4 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00149102 (shared with 9 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 1BJ. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

TA4 1BJ has low crime rates — 5 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 offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School

Good207 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Milverton Stores0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Globe Inn0.9 km
  • The Pavilion Miliverton Recreation Ground0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Community Cafe1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Taunton11.3 km
  • Tiverton Parkway13.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Butts Road0.1 km
  • Butts Road0.1 km