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TA2 7QA
Obridge Rd, Taunton TA2 7PX
Taunton Deane District (B)
TA2 7QA is a commuter-friendly suburb, Favoured by young individuals with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Taunton TA2 7PX
Key Stats
Households
109
Male: 21, Female: 21
Household Income
£46,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Taunton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TA2 7QA?
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Where is TA2 7QA?
Approximate address:
Obridge Rd, Taunton TA2 7PX
The postcode TA2 7QA is located in the area, part of the Taunton Deane District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
TA2 7QA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029300) and OA (E00149275) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
51.024659, -3.095088
Easting/Northing
323294, 0125603
Grid Ref
ST232256
Parliamentary Constituency
Taunton Deane
Local Authority
Somerset West and Taunton
Population Density
5,403 km²
Coordinates
51.024659, -3.095088
Easting/Northing
323294, 0125603
Grid Ref
ST232256
Parliamentary Constituency
Taunton Deane
Local Authority
Somerset West and Taunton
Population Density
5,403 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00149275
OA Code
E00149275
LSOA Code
E01029300
MSOA Code
E02006105
Ward
E05014383
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00149275
LSOA Code
E01029300
MSOA Code
E02006105
Ward
E05014383
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the TA2 7QA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, TA2 7QA has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tTA2 7QA shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 7QA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in TA2 7QA 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 7QA postcode?
Transport Score
TA2 7QA 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
Most residents in TA2 7QA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the TA2 7QA 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the TA2 7QA area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in TA2 7QA, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to TA2 7QA:
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Population 1,519
Monkton Heathfield, located in Somerset, offers a peaceful countryside setting with excellent schools, friendly community events, and easy access to nearby amenities in Taunton, making it a great place to raise a family and enjoy a relaxed way of life.
Distance: 1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Creech St Michael in Somerset is a picturesque village perfect for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle, with its quaint village shops, beautiful countryside surroundings, and strong sense of community making it an ideal place to call home.
Distance: 1.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ruishton
Population 1,473
Ruishton, a vibrant village in Somerset, offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle with easy access to the bustling city of Taunton, making it the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those looking to settle down in the West Country.
Distance: 1.9 mi
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Taunton
Population 60,479
Bursting with religious and military history (including a 10th century monastery and Taunton Castle), Taunton is a large town in Somerset, England. Rich in arts and culture, Taunton and nearby towns often host a number of shows, festivals, and fetes, suitable for people of all ages and interests.
Distance: 3 mi
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North Petherton
Population 3,142
Located in Somerset, North Petherton offers a peaceful village life with a strong sense of community, beautiful surrounding countryside, and convenient access to nearby towns such as Bridgwater and Taunton for all your everyday needs.
Distance: 4.1 mi
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Norton Fitzwarren
Population 1,938
Norton Fitzwarren in Somerset boasts a strong sense of community, a convenient location just outside of Taunton, and picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle in the heart of the West Country.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Bishops Lydeard
Population 2,040
Bishops Lydeard, situated in Somerset, offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to the Quantock Hills, a village atmosphere, and a close-knit community perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 6.4 mi
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Bridgwater
Population 41,276
Nestled along the picturesque River Parrett, Bridgwater combines a rich history as a trading port with vibrant modern amenities, offering a blend of traditional architecture, lively markets, and beautiful parks to enjoy a relaxed and welcoming lifestyle in the heart of Somerset.
Distance: 6.6 mi
