TA2 6PN

Lydeard · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Taunton
Ward
Lydeard
Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
TA2
Postcode sector
TA2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA2 6PJ 390 m
TA2 6PH 444 m
TA2 6PQ 527 m
TA4 3LR 615 m
TA2 6PW 723 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA2 6PN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA2
Postcode sector
TA2 6
Latitude
51.046492
Longitude
-3.161677
British National Grid easting
318,663
British National Grid northing
128,103

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Lydeard · E05014368
Parish or community
E04012125
Westminster constituency
Tiverton and Minehead · E14001548
Output area
E00149053
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 006A · E01029258
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 006 · E02006099

Postcode source versions

Explore TA2

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Conquest Farm Cottages, 2, Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton, TA2 6PN 17 December 2009 £150,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. Cotford St Luke Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km
  2. Bishops Lydeard Church School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.3 km
  3. Norton Fitzwarren Church School

    Academy converter

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
14
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Other theft 2
  • Public order 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

4 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.7
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA2 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • QUANTOCK VALE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L85036

    2.2 km

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    4.6 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

    0.2 miles
  • Conquest Centre

    BCT · Pickney

    0.2 miles
  • Norton Manor Camp

    BCT · Norton Fitzwarren

    0.6 miles
  • Norton Manor Camp

    BCT · Norton Fitzwarren

    0.6 miles
  • Langford Lane

    BCT · Langford

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 006A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,017 of 33,755

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

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

17 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Cotford St Luke Primary 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

14 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

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