TA1 2QR
PostcodeA postcode in Somerset West and Taunton 014C, Taunton South ward, Somerset.
This report describes the area around TA1 2QR, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around TA1 2QR
- 21 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 11% on JulySomerset West and Taunton 014C: 97 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Taunton, 2.7 kmAbout 33 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 650 m awayExact point
- No property in TA1 2QR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Somerset West and Taunton 014CNeighbourhood
- £282,062 average priceFor the whole of Somerset, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 200 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- 57.1% can get gigabit broadband at TA1 2QRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at TA1 2QRRoad 43 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near TA1 2QR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Holway Park Community Primary School Primary. 39% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, February 2025 |
| Willow Vale School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Blackbrook Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Richard Huish College Sixth form and further education | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Bishop Fox's School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| King's College Taunton Independent | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Silver Bridge School Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near TA1 2QR
Latest sale at each postcode- £246,000Hawthorn Road, TA1 2QSJune 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £200,000Rowan Drive, TA1 2QNFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £260,000Holly Close, TA1 2QWJanuary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £235,000Lime Crescent, TA1 2QEMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £240,000Laurel Close, TA1 2QHJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £255,000Rowan Drive, TA1 2QLJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £118,500Alder Close, TA1 2QPJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold200 m
- £275,000Upper Holway Road, TA1 2QAAugust 2023, detached, established, freehold200 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of TA1 2QR
In a straight lineGP practices
- WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE200 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS200 m
Dental practices
- WHYMAN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE760 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Upper Holway RoadSpar320 m
- Tesco Lisieux Way ExpressTesco940 m
The neighbourhood: Somerset West and Taunton 014C
Everything about Somerset West and Taunton 014CThe postcode district: TA1
Everything about TA1Your MP
- Gideon AmosLiberal DemocratMP for Taunton and Wellington
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.