TA2 6PJ

Rowbarton & Staplegrove · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
TA2
Postcode sector
TA2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA2 6PN 390 m
TA4 3LS 545 m
TA2 6PH 712 m
TA4 3LR 746 m
TA2 6PL 873 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA2 6PJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA2
Postcode sector
TA2 6
Latitude
51.049986
Longitude
-3.161194
British National Grid easting
318,703
British National Grid northing
128,491

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04013215
Westminster constituency
Taunton and Wellington · E14001540
Output area
E00149156
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 007B · E01029278
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 007 · E02006100

Postcode source versions

Explore TA2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Bishops Lydeard Church School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.1 km
  2. Cotford St Luke Primary School

    Community school

    2.4 km
  3. Norton Fitzwarren Church School

    Academy converter

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 8
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Other theft 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TA2 6 residents
10,168

Age bands in TA2 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

1,879 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.1%

1,207 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.2%

2,805 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.4%

2,426 residents

Age 65 and over
16.5%

1,642 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

2

within 5 km

  • QUANTOCK VALE SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, MOUNT STREET, BISHOPS LYDEARD, TAUNTON, TA4 3LH

    ODS code L85036

    2.0 km

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    4.8 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Conquest Centre

    BCT · Pickney

    0.5 miles
  • Conquest Centre

    BCT · Pickney

    0.5 miles
  • Norton Manor Camp

    BCT · Norton Fitzwarren

    0.8 miles
  • Norton Manor Camp

    BCT · Norton Fitzwarren

    0.8 miles
  • Bull Meadow

    BCT · Bishops Lydeard

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 007B, 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

16,175 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

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

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Bishops Lydeard Church School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.

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