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TA1 2YQ

Monkton & North Curry · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Monkton & North Curry
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Taunton and Wellington
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA1 2LR 173 m
TA1 2UH 347 m
TA1 2UX 367 m
TA1 2UY 381 m
TA1 2NF 400 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA1 2YQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 2
Latitude
51.021943
Longitude
-3.062338
British National Grid easting
325,587
British National Grid northing
125,268

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Monkton & North Curry · E05014375
Parish or community
E04013217
Westminster constituency
Taunton and Wellington · E14001540
Output area
E00149377
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 008D · E01029317
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 008 · E02006104

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
20
Secondary
4

  1. Minerva Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

  2. Blackbrook Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

  3. Ruishton Church of England School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,736
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 691
  • Shoplifting 263
  • Anti social behaviour 193
  • Public order 160
  • Criminal damage and arson 118

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TA1 2 residents
13,198

Age bands in TA1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19%

2,506 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,391 residents

Age 25 to 44
27%

3,558 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

3,411 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

2,326 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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • CREECH

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

    ODS code L85609

    1.4 km

  • TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code L85014

    1.5 km

  • CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L85006

    1.5 km

  • WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85052

    2.0 km

  • LYNGFORD PARK

    FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, TA2 8SQ

    ODS code L85062

    2.6 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, TA1 1JP

    ODS code L85023

    2.8 km

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    3.6 km

  • COLLEGE WAY SURGERY

    COMEYTROWE CENTRE, TAUNTON, TA1 4TY

    ODS code L85021

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Riverside

    BCT · Taunton

    0.0 miles

  • Riverside Shelter

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles

  • Riverside Shelter

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles

  • Deangate Avenue

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles

  • Laxton Road

    BCT · Taunton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 008D, 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

21,186 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

37 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Minerva Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1,736 published events cover 12 months, averaging 144.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 691 events.

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