TA1 4BT

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Taunton
Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA1 4AS 50 m
TA1 4AB 96 m
TA1 4AU 137 m
TA1 4BG 173 m
TA1 1XJ 215 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA1 4BT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA1
Postcode sector
TA1 4
Latitude
51.016179
Longitude
-3.111620
British National Grid easting
322,121
British National Grid northing
124,678

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
E00149290
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 016D · E01029302
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 016 · E02006109

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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55 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Waterside Place, Flat 42, Castle Street, Taunton, TA1 4BT 24 July 2025 £186,950
Waterside Place, Flat 40, Castle Street, Taunton, TA1 4BT 24 July 2025 £186,950
Waterside Place, Flat 51, Castle Street, Taunton, TA1 4BT 22 July 2025 £197,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
23
Secondary
4
  1. North Town Academy

    Academy converter

    384 m
  2. The Castle School

    Academy converter

    454 m
  3. Parkfield Primary School

    Community school

    576 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,395
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,747
  • Shoplifting 636
  • Public order 510
  • Anti social behaviour 481
  • Criminal damage and arson 275

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TA1 4 residents
6,479

Age bands in TA1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

996 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

554 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.6%

1,354 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

1,605 residents

Age 65 and over
28.1%

1,761 residents

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
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

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    347 m

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, TA1 1JP

    ODS code L85023

    721 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

    2.2 km

  • WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85052

    2.6 km

  • CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L85006

    2.6 km

  • LYNGFORD PARK

    FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, TA2 8SQ

    ODS code L85062

    2.7 km

  • CREECH

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

    ODS code L85609

    4.8 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

  • Tesco Superstore

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles
  • Tesco Superstore

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles
  • Tesco

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles
  • Coach Park

    BCS · Taunton

    0.2 miles
  • Aylands Road

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 016D, 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

31,483 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
8 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

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 £186,950 from 55 recorded sales in TA1 4BT. 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. North Town Academy is the nearest published school at 384 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

4,395 published events cover 12 months, averaging 366.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,747 events.

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