TA3 5RN

Blackdown & Neroche · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Taunton
Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
TA3
Postcode sector
TA3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA3 5RP 617 m
TA3 5RT 774 m
TA3 5RL 784 m
TA3 5RR 827 m
TA3 5RW 959 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA3 5RN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA3
Postcode sector
TA3 5
Latitude
50.978406
Longitude
-3.026574
British National Grid easting
328,028
British National Grid northing
120,391

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008823
Westminster constituency
Taunton and Wellington · E14001540
Output area
E00149121
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 019B · E01029270
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 019 · E02006112

Postcode source versions

Explore TA3

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Tidley Farm, West Hatch, Taunton, TA3 5RN 1 December 2023 £1,250,000
Boons Farm, West Hatch, Taunton, TA3 5RN 28 January 2020 £757,800
Applegarth, West Hatch, Taunton, TA3 5RN 14 February 2019 £410,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Thurlbear Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.6 km
  2. Somerset Progressive School

    Other independent special school

    1.9 km
  3. Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Public order 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

10 female, 9 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
2.7
TA3 5 residents
5,851

Age bands in TA3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

854 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

545 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.9%

1,035 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

1,654 residents

Age 65 and over
29.4%

1,706 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA3 5 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
66.7%
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

  • WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L85052

    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

  • St. Andrews Cottage

    BCT · West Hatch

    0.5 miles
  • St. Andrews Cottage

    BCT · West Hatch

    0.5 miles
  • Homefield Cottage

    BCT · Slough Green

    0.5 miles
  • Slough Cottage

    BCT · Slough Green

    0.5 miles
  • Hatch Beauchamp

    BCT · Hatch Beauchamp

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 019B, 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

15,543 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
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 £1,250,000 from 1 recorded sale in TA3 5RN. 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Thurlbear Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

12 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

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