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TA1 3YG

Taunton South · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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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 3XW 46 m
TA1 3XN 129 m
TA3 7BT 158 m
TA1 3YA 169 m
TA1 3XF 197 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA1 3YG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 3
Latitude
50.998648
Longitude
-3.084423
British National Grid easting
324,000
British National Grid northing
122,700

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
E00149258
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 019C · E01029295
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 019 · E02006112

Postcode source versions

Explore TA1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
22
Secondary
4

  1. Bishop Fox's School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

  2. Richard Huish College

    Academy 16-19 converter

    1.2 km

  3. Holway Park Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
685
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 361
  • Anti social behaviour 71
  • Public order 67
  • Criminal damage and arson 64
  • Other theft 37

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

  • WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85052

    1.0 km

  • TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code L85014

    1.8 km

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, TA1 1JP

    ODS code L85023

    2.5 km

  • COLLEGE WAY SURGERY

    COMEYTROWE CENTRE, TAUNTON, TA1 4TY

    ODS code L85021

    2.7 km

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    3.0 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

    4.2 km

  • CREECH

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

    ODS code L85609

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Chestnut Drive

    BCT · Taunton

    0.0 miles

  • Chestnut Drive

    BCT · Taunton

    0.0 miles

  • Killams Drive

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles

  • Killams Drive

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles

  • Orchid Close

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,140 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

38 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. Bishop Fox's School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

685 published events cover 12 months, averaging 57.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 361 events.

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