TA21 8FN

Wellington · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wellington
Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
TA21
Postcode sector
TA21 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA21 8FL 76 m
TA21 8FE 133 m
TA21 8FQ 164 m
TA21 8FJ 165 m
TA21 8DP 196 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA21 8FN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2020
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA21
Postcode sector
TA21 8
Latitude
50.986538
Longitude
-3.233540
British National Grid easting
313,514
British National Grid northing
121,518

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008819
Westminster constituency
Taunton and Wellington · E14001540
Output area
E00149352
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 018C · E01029313
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 018 · E02006110

Postcode source versions

Explore TA21

63 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
69, Gamlin Close, Wellington, TA21 8FN 20 February 2026 £178,500
37, Gamlin Close, Wellington, TA21 8FN 15 December 2025 £328,000
55, Gamlin Close, Wellington, TA21 8FN 31 October 2025 £183,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School

    Free schools

    593 m
  2. Beech Grove Primary School

    Community school

    821 m
  3. St John's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,081
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 549
  • Anti social behaviour 167
  • Public order 129
  • Criminal damage and arson 72
  • Shoplifting 50

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

19 female, 22 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.7
TA21 8 residents
8,369

Age bands in TA21 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,291 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

874 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

1,830 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

2,190 residents

Age 65 and over
25%

2,059 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA21 8 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • WELLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    MANTLE STREET, WELLINGTON, TA21 8BD

    ODS code L85012

    1.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Swallowfield Works

    BCT · Wellington

    0.3 miles
  • Swallowfield Works

    BCT · Wellington

    0.3 miles
  • Tonedale

    BCT · Wellington

    0.3 miles
  • Tonedale

    BCT · Wellington

    0.4 miles
  • Waterloo Road

    BCT · Wellington

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 018C, 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

18,006 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 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
1
Low risk addresses
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £329,000 from 24 recorded sales in TA21 8FN. 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

12 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School is the nearest published school at 593 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,081 published events cover 12 months, averaging 90.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 549 events.

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