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TA1 1AP

Taunton East · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Taunton
Ward
Taunton East
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Taunton and Wellington
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA1 1QN 104 m
TA1 1AS 105 m
TA1 1QL 106 m
TA1 1YD 112 m
TA1 1JT 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA1 1AP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2012
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 1
Latitude
51.019966
Longitude
-3.099192
British National Grid easting
322,999
British National Grid northing
125,086

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Taunton East · E05014382
Parish or community
E04013217
Westminster constituency
Taunton and Wellington · E14001540
Output area
E00167307
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 011A · E01029285
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 011 · E02006105

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Property

At this postcode

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Viridor House, Youngman Place, Taunton, TA1 1AP 17 December 2021 £503,497
Viridor House, Youngman Place, Taunton, TA1 1AP 1 July 2021 £550,637

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
24
Secondary
4

  1. St James Church School

    Academy sponsor led

    476 m

  2. North Town Academy

    Academy converter

    643 m

  3. St Andrew's Church School

    Academy converter

    652 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,434
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,266
  • Shoplifting 768
  • Anti social behaviour 593
  • Public order 571
  • Criminal damage and arson 351

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TA1 1 residents
6,752

Age bands in TA1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

995 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

666 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.6%

2,184 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.7%

1,472 residents

Age 65 and over
18.1%

1,176 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, TA1 1JP

    ODS code L85023

    276 m

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    966 m

  • TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE

    THE BLACKBROOK SURGERY, LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB

    ODS code L85014

    1.4 km

  • CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    CROWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE WAY, TAUNTON, TA2 8QY

    ODS code L85006

    1.6 km

  • LYNGFORD PARK

    FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, TA2 8SQ

    ODS code L85062

    1.9 km

  • WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HOLWAY GREEN, UPPER HOLWAY ROAD, TAUNTON, TA1 2QA

    ODS code L85052

    2.1 km

  • COLLEGE WAY SURGERY

    COMEYTROWE CENTRE, TAUNTON, TA1 4TY

    ODS code L85021

    2.3 km

  • CREECH

    HYDE LANE, CREECH ST. MICHAEL, TAUNTON, TA3 5FA

    ODS code L85609

    3.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Keepers Lane

    BCT · Firepool

    0.2 miles

  • Royal Ashton

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles

  • Keepers Lane

    BCT · Firepool

    0.2 miles

  • Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles

  • Taunton Rail Station

    RSE · Taunton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 011A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,711 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £503,497 from 1 recorded sale in TA1 1AP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Somerset is £281,571 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

40 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. St James Church School is the nearest published school at 476 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

5,434 published events cover 12 months, averaging 452.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,266 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.