TA1 3RL

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West · 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 3NY 0 m
TA1 3PY 24 m
TA1 3PN 51 m
TA1 3PX 51 m
TA1 4BP 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA1 3RL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 3
Latitude
51.012204
Longitude
-3.104069
British National Grid easting
322,644
British National Grid northing
124,228

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
E00166740
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 015B · E01029284
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 015 · E02006108

Postcode source versions

Explore TA1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
23
Secondary
4
  1. St George's Catholic School

    Voluntary aided school

    372 m
  2. Silver Bridge School

    Other independent special school

    554 m
  3. King's College Taunton

    Other independent school

    575 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,651
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,900
  • Shoplifting 630
  • Public order 519
  • Anti social behaviour 498
  • Criminal damage and arson 313

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

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, TA1 1JP

    ODS code L85023

    676 m

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    994 m

  • COLLEGE WAY SURGERY

    COMEYTROWE CENTRE, TAUNTON, TA1 4TY

    ODS code L85021

    1.4 km

  • TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code L85014

    1.7 km

  • WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85052

    1.9 km

  • CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L85006

    2.5 km

  • LYNGFORD PARK

    FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, TA2 8SQ

    ODS code L85062

    2.8 km

  • CREECH

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

    ODS code L85609

    4.5 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

  • Corporation Street

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles
  • Taunton Town Centre K

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles
  • Taunton Town Centre Stop J

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles
  • County Hall

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles
  • Castle Way

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 015B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,224 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 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

39 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 4 secondary schools. St George's Catholic School is the nearest published school at 372 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,651 published events cover 12 months, averaging 387.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,900 events.

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