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TA1 3FU

Taunton South · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Taunton
Ward
Taunton South
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Taunton and Wellington
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA1 3FS 59 m
TA1 3FT 59 m
TA1 3FQ 94 m
TA1 3FW 165 m
TA1 3FR 186 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA1 3FU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2017
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 3
Latitude
50.999229
Longitude
-3.093429
British National Grid easting
323,369
British National Grid northing
122,774

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Taunton South · E05014384
Parish or community
E04013217
Westminster constituency
Taunton and Wellington · E14001540
Output area
E00186626
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 019D · E01029296
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 019 · E02006112

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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42 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
24, Stockwell Road, Taunton, TA1 3FU 16 January 2026 £345,000
26, Stockwell Road, Taunton, TA1 3FU 21 August 2025 £314,000
14, Stockwell Road, Taunton, TA1 3FU 23 May 2025 £375,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
23
Secondary
4

  1. Bishop Fox's School

    Academy converter

    739 m

  2. Richard Huish College

    Academy 16-19 converter

    976 m

  3. King's College Taunton

    Other independent school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
930
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 496
  • Anti social behaviour 106
  • Public order 90
  • Criminal damage and arson 75
  • Other theft 49

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
74

43 female, 31 male

Postcode households
32
Residents per household
2.3
TA1 3 residents
8,362

Age bands in TA1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

1,249 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

983 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.4%

2,273 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

2,233 residents

Age 65 and over
24.8%

2,224 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA1 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

  • WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85052

    1.4 km

  • TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code L85014

    2.0 km

  • COLLEGE WAY SURGERY

    COMEYTROWE CENTRE, TAUNTON, TA1 4TY

    ODS code L85021

    2.1 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, TA1 1JP

    ODS code L85023

    2.2 km

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    2.6 km

  • CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L85006

    3.4 km

  • LYNGFORD PARK

    FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, TA2 8SQ

    ODS code L85062

    4.1 km

  • CREECH

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

    ODS code L85609

    4.7 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

  • Killams Drive

    BCT · Taunton

    0.3 miles

  • Killams Drive

    BCT · Taunton

    0.3 miles

  • Fullands Road

    BCT · Taunton

    0.3 miles

  • Fullands Road

    BCT · Taunton

    0.3 miles

  • Chestnut Drive

    BCT · Taunton

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 019D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,162 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

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

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 £360,525 from 8 recorded sales in TA1 3FU. 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

39 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 4 secondary schools. Bishop Fox's School is the nearest published school at 739 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

930 published events cover 12 months, averaging 77.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 496 events.

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