TA1 3HS

Taunton East · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA1 3EY 9 m
TA1 3AD 47 m
TA1 3DS 57 m
TA1 3AT 60 m
TA1 3AA 61 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA1 3HS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 3
Latitude
51.014751
Longitude
-3.093352
British National Grid easting
323,400
British National Grid northing
124,500

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
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

Explore TA1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
24
Secondary
4
  1. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    141 m
  2. St James Church School

    Academy sponsor led

    315 m
  3. Silver Bridge School

    Other independent special school

    334 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,200
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,124
  • Shoplifting 709
  • Anti social behaviour 578
  • Public order 537
  • Criminal damage and arson 363

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, TA1 1JP

    ODS code L85023

    702 m

  • TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code L85014

    874 m

  • WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85052

    1.4 km

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    1.5 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

    2.2 km

  • LYNGFORD PARK

    FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, TA2 8SQ

    ODS code L85062

    2.4 km

  • CREECH

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

    ODS code L85609

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Trinity School

    BCT · Taunton

    0.0 miles
  • Trinity School

    BCT · Taunton

    0.0 miles
  • South Street

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles
  • Old Hospital

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles
  • Old Hospital

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 141 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,200 published events cover 12 months, averaging 433.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,124 events.

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