TA1 5HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Somerset West and Taunton 012A, Bishop's Hull & Taunton West ward, Somerset.
This report describes the area around TA1 5HQ, 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 5HQ
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 250% on JulySomerset West and Taunton 012A: 37 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Taunton, 2.6 kmAbout 33 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 420 m awayExact point
- No property in TA1 5HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Somerset West and Taunton 012ANeighbourhood
- £282,062 average priceFor the whole of Somerset, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at TA1 5HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at TA1 5HQRoad 52 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
- 8.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near TA1 5HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bishops Hull Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2023 |
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Orchard Grove Primary School Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Castle School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 52.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
| Parkfield Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Queen's College Independent | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Staplegrove Church School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2022 |
| Norton Fitzwarren Church School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
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 5HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £550,000Jarmyns, TA1 5HGOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £430,000Morgans Rise, TA1 5HWApril 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £379,950Bakers Close, TA1 5HDNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £250,000Bishops Hull Road, TA1 5ERJune 2025, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £200,000Shutewater Orchard, TA1 5FBFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £218,000Great Mead, TA1 5HENovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £285,000Shutewater Orchard, TA1 5FAJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £375,000Waterfield Close, TA1 5HBNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold230 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 5HQ
In a straight lineSupermarkets
- Budgens Wellington Road Service StationBudgens410 m
- Morrisons Daily Taunton WestMorrisons590 m
The neighbourhood: Somerset West and Taunton 012A
Everything about Somerset West and Taunton 012AThe 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.