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TA2 7TE

Taunton East · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Taunton East
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Taunton and Wellington
Postcode district
TA2
Postcode sector
TA2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA1 2AU 91 m
TA1 2AX 124 m
TA1 2BB 161 m
TA1 2AJ 164 m
TA1 2AW 167 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA2 7TE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 April 2018
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA2
Postcode sector
TA2 7
Latitude
51.021443
Longitude
-3.089332
British National Grid easting
323,693
British National Grid northing
125,240

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Taunton East · E05014382
Parish or community
E04013217
Westminster constituency
Taunton and Wellington · E14001540
Output area
E00149243
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 014D · E01029292
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 014 · E02006107

Postcode source versions

Explore TA2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
24
Secondary
4

  1. St James Church School

    Academy sponsor led

    522 m

  2. Minerva Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    854 m

  3. The Sky Academy

    Academy special converter

    914 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,872
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,435
  • Shoplifting 822
  • Anti social behaviour 623
  • Public order 601
  • Criminal damage and arson 395

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TA2 7 residents
10,065

Age bands in TA2 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.1%

1,599 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,044 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.3%

2,614 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

2,464 residents

Age 65 and over
22.3%

2,222 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

  • TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code L85014

    933 m

  • ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, TA1 1JP

    ODS code L85023

    951 m

  • CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L85006

    1.0 km

  • LYNGFORD PARK

    FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, TA2 8SQ

    ODS code L85062

    1.7 km

  • FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

    FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 1NW

    ODS code L85001

    1.7 km

  • WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85052

    1.8 km

  • COLLEGE WAY SURGERY

    COMEYTROWE CENTRE, TAUNTON, TA1 4TY

    ODS code L85021

    2.9 km

  • CREECH

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

    ODS code L85609

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Baldwin Road

    BCT · Taunton

    0.0 miles

  • Baldwin Road

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles

  • Lambrook Road

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles

  • Lambrook Road

    BCT · Taunton

    0.1 miles

  • Leycroft Road

    BCT · Taunton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 014D, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,656 of 33,755

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

40 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. St James Church School is the nearest published school at 522 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,872 published events cover 12 months, averaging 489.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,435 events.

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