TA5 1UG

Watchet & Stogursey · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
TA5
Postcode sector
TA5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA5 1UD 325 m
TA5 1YA 440 m
TA5 1FB 936 m
TA5 1QQ 1.6 km
TA5 1TL 1.7 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA5 1UG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA5
Postcode sector
TA5 1
Latitude
51.209545
Longitude
-3.129456
British National Grid easting
321,200
British National Grid northing
146,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008857
Westminster constituency
Tiverton and Minehead · E14001548
Output area
E00149489
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 004C · E01029337
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 004 · E02006116

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Stogursey Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
23
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 11
  • Other theft 10
  • Drugs 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TA5 1 residents
5,392

Age bands in TA5 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.3%

718 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

445 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.8%

958 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.1%

1,624 residents

Age 65 and over
30.6%

1,650 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.

Nearby transport

  • Lower House Farm

    BCT · Shurton

    1.2 miles
  • Wayside

    BCT · Shurton

    1.4 miles
  • Wayside

    BCT · Shurton

    1.4 miles
  • Burton

    BCT · Shurton

    1.8 miles
  • Burton

    BCT · Shurton

    1.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 004C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,338 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Stogursey Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

23 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 11 events.

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