TA2 6BQ
PostcodeA postcode in Somerset West and Taunton 007A, Rowbarton & Staplegrove ward, Somerset.
This report describes the area around TA2 6BQ, 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 TA2 6BQ
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 42% on JulySomerset West and Taunton 007A: 46 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Taunton, 1.8 kmAbout 22 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in TA2 6BQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Somerset West and Taunton 007ANeighbourhood
- £282,062 average priceFor the whole of Somerset, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.5 km awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 70 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at TA2 6BQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at TA2 6BQRoad 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
- 6.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near TA2 6BQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Staplegrove Church School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2022 |
| Taunton School Independent | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Taunton Preparatory School Independent | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Norton Fitzwarren Church School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Wellsprings Primary School Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| The Castle School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 52.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
| St Andrew's Church School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Bishops Hull Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 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 TA2 6BQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £900,000Westerkirk Gate, TA2 6BQMay 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £775,000TA2 6APMay 2024, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £430,000Showell Park, TA2 6BYAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold250 m
- £675,000Staplegrove Road, TA2 6ALMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold270 m
- £352,500Cabot Court, TA2 6UZFebruary 2024, detached, established, freehold270 m
- £600,000TA2 6EJNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold280 m
- £153,000Rhodes Close, TA2 6UGSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold300 m
- £106,000Hudson Way, TA2 6UHDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold310 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 TA2 6BQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- STAPLEGROVE PHARMACY550 m
- PROHEAL PHARMA600 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op FR TauntonThe Southern Co-operative70 m
- Morrisons Daily Taunton Livingstone WayMorrisons510 m
- M&S Cross Keys BPMarks and Spencer760 m
The neighbourhood: Somerset West and Taunton 007A
Everything about Somerset West and Taunton 007AThe postcode district: TA2
Everything about TA2Your 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.