TA1 1EX

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Taunton
Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA1 1EZ 59 m
TA1 1HA 59 m
TA1 1HB 60 m
TA1 1EU 89 m
TA1 1ER 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA1 1EX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 1
Latitude
51.022597
Longitude
-3.116707
British National Grid easting
321,775
British National Grid northing
125,397

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04013217
Westminster constituency
Taunton and Wellington · E14001540
Output area
E00149222
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 011C · E01029288
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 011 · E02006105

Postcode source versions

Explore TA1

17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Roughmoor Crescent, Taunton, TA1 1EX 12 December 2025 £245,000
14, Roughmoor Crescent, Taunton, TA1 1EX 15 September 2023 £250,000
16, Roughmoor Crescent, Taunton, TA1 1EX 14 July 2023 £240,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
22
Secondary
4
  1. Taunton Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    440 m
  2. Taunton School

    Other independent school

    440 m
  3. The Castle School

    Academy converter

    634 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,859
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,513
  • Shoplifting 633
  • Public order 454
  • Anti social behaviour 403
  • Criminal damage and arson 238

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

11 female, 10 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.3
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

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA1 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    464 m

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, TA1 1JP

    ODS code L85023

    1.2 km

  • COLLEGE WAY SURGERY

    COMEYTROWE CENTRE, TAUNTON, TA1 4TY

    ODS code L85021

    2.0 km

  • LYNGFORD PARK

    FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, TA2 8SQ

    ODS code L85062

    2.4 km

  • CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L85006

    2.6 km

  • TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code L85014

    2.7 km

  • WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85052

    3.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Taunton School

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles
  • Taunton School

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles
  • Richmond Road

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles
  • Richmond Road

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles
  • The Stores

    BCT · Taunton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 011C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,334 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 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
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £247,500 from 4 recorded sales in TA1 1EX. 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

37 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. Taunton Preparatory School is the nearest published school at 440 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,859 published events cover 12 months, averaging 321.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,513 events.

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