Schools
3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Kingsmead Academy is the nearest published school at 291 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TA4 2DU
Upper Tone · Somerset · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Taunton
- Ward
- Upper Tone
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Postcode district
- TA4
- Postcode sector
- TA4 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TA4 2DU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 August 2016
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- TA
- Postcode district
- TA4
- Postcode sector
- TA4 2
- Latitude
- 51.041455
- Longitude
- -3.312169
- British National Grid easting
- 308,104
- British National Grid northing
- 127,720
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Somerset · E06000066
- Electoral ward
- Upper Tone · E05014385
- Parish or community
- E04008825
- Westminster constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead · E14001548
- Output area
- E00149390
- Lower layer super output area
- Somerset West and Taunton 013B · E01029320
- Middle layer super output area
- Somerset West and Taunton 013 · E02006101
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TA4
Property
6 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Coles Terrace, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2DU | 11 June 2021 | £238,000 |
| 3, Coles Terrace, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2DU | 24 July 2019 | £220,000 |
| 4, Coles Terrace, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2DU | 17 January 2017 | £205,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 3
- Primary
- 2
- Secondary
- 1
- 291 m
Kingsmead Academy
Academy converter
- 410 m
Wiveliscombe Primary School
Community school
- 4.3 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 121
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 66
- Public order 11
- Other theft 8
- Anti social behaviour 8
- Criminal damage and arson 8
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 4
- Postcode households
- 3
- Residents per household
- 1.3
- TA4 2 residents
- 4,287
3 female, 1 male
Age bands in TA4 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 29.6%
587 residents
399 residents
765 residents
1,350 residents
1,306 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA4 2 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
1
within 5 km
LISTER HOUSE PARTNERSHIP
LISTER HOUSE SURGERY, CROFT WAY, WIVELISCOMBE, TAUNTON, TA4 2BF
ODS code L85038
110 m
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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Wiveliscombe Square
BCT · Wiveliscombe
- 0.1 miles
Wiveliscombe Square
BCT · Wiveliscombe
- 0.1 miles
Wiveliscombe Square
BCT · Wiveliscombe
- 0.1 miles
Car Park
BCT · Wiveliscombe
- 0.1 miles
Car Park
BCT · Wiveliscombe
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 013B, 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
14,367 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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
Recorded crime
121 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 66 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.