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TA2 6SJ
Somerset, England
Taunton Deane District (B)
TA2 6SJ is a sparse settlement, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood where compact housing dominates, a good choice for commuters, and is a mix of safety and incidents. This postcode is providing solid supermarket and grocery options, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Somerset, England
Key Stats
Households
224
Male: 1, Female: 1
Household Income
£52,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Taunton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
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Where is TA2 6SJ?
The postcode TA2 6SJ is located in the area, part of the Taunton Deane District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
TA2 6SJ is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029278) and OA (E00166743) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
51.037268, -3.110176
Easting/Northing
322257, 0127021
Grid Ref
ST222270
Parliamentary Constituency
Taunton Deane
Local Authority
Somerset West and Taunton
Population Density
82 km²
Coordinates
51.037268, -3.110176
Easting/Northing
322257, 0127021
Grid Ref
ST222270
Parliamentary Constituency
Taunton Deane
Local Authority
Somerset West and Taunton
Population Density
82 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00166743
OA Code
E00166743
LSOA Code
E01029278
MSOA Code
E02006100
Ward
E05014375
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00166743
LSOA Code
E01029278
MSOA Code
E02006100
Ward
E05014375
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the TA2 6SJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the TA2 6SJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in TA2 6SJ benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in TA2 6SJ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the TA2 6SJ postcode?
Transport Score
TA2 6SJ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in TA2 6SJ generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the TA2 6SJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in TA2 6SJ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in TA2 6SJ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of TA2 6SJ have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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