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TA1 1RY

Taunton East · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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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 1ST 34 m
TA1 1SS 46 m
TA1 1SU 57 m
TA1 1RX 71 m
TA1 3EW 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA1 1RY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 1
Latitude
51.015933
Longitude
-3.095818
British National Grid easting
323,229
British National Grid northing
124,634

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
E00149207
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 011A · E01029285
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 011 · E02006105

Postcode source versions

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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

    242 m

  2. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    280 m

  3. Silver Bridge School

    Other independent special school

    401 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,393
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,177
  • Shoplifting 790
  • Anti social behaviour 585
  • Public order 560
  • Criminal damage and arson 369

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

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

8

within 5 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, TA1 1JP

    ODS code L85023

    486 m

  • TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code L85014

    1.1 km

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    1.3 km

  • WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85052

    1.6 km

  • CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L85006

    1.8 km

  • COLLEGE WAY SURGERY

    COMEYTROWE CENTRE, TAUNTON, TA1 4TY

    ODS code L85021

    2.1 km

  • LYNGFORD PARK

    FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, TA2 8SQ

    ODS code L85062

    2.3 km

  • CREECH

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

    ODS code L85609

    3.8 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

  • South Street

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles

  • Alms Houses

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles

  • Primark

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles

  • Trinity School

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles

  • Trinity School

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 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
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

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. St James Church School is the nearest published school at 242 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,393 published events cover 12 months, averaging 449.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,177 events.

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