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TA14

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Stoke sub Hamdon, Norton sub Hamdon and West Stoke, in Somerset.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an TA14 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In TA14, 83.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£322,500
953rd most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,999
343rd least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
83.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How TA14 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

TA14Middle
Median sale price22 postcode districts, TA · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in TA22 areas from £235,000 to £393,750. The middle area is £275,625. TA14 is £322,500.
£322,5006th most expensive
Population24 postcode districts, TA · 2021
Population: every postcode district in TA24 areas from 652 to 53,134. The middle area is 12,309. TA14 is 2,999.
2,9995th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage24 postcode districts, TA · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in TA24 areas from 7.9% to 95.7%. The middle area is 72.7%. TA14 is 83.5%.
83.5%10th highest
Claimant rate23 postcode districts, TA · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in TA23 areas from 1.5% to 3.3%. The middle area is 2.5%. TA14 is 2.0%.
2.0%joint 7th lowest

Is TA14 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in TA14 at a rate of 59.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 95.6 per 1,000 people across TA.

In August 2026 alone, 20 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in TA14.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (90), anti-social behaviour (34) and other crime (29).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in TA14 was 42.1 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in TA14, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so TA14 has no single figure. Of its 2 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in TA14

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
South Somerset 017C1,27896.6 per 1,000589.2%
South Somerset 017D1,40438.2 per 1,000596.5%

MPs for TA14

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Postcode sectors in TA141

Council1

Postcode districts next to TA146

More in the TA postcode area2

TA14 in brief

TA14 is a postcode district covering Stoke sub Hamdon, Norton sub Hamdon and West Stoke, in Somerset.

About 2,967 people lived in TA14 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £322,500 in 2025 across 56 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 59.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in TA14 was £322,500 in 2025.

TA14 had 2,999 usual residents at the census.

In TA14, 83.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In TA14, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.