TA2 6PY

POSTCODE

A Rowbarton & Staplegrove postcode in Somerset, a 27-minute walk from Taunton Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.23 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.65 mi

  3. 3

    All-through

    0.74 mi

  4. 6

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 53.4

    1.1 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Taunton Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 27 min
  • Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station

    Rail

    5.2 km straight lineabout 65 min
  • Crowcombe Heathfield (West Somerset Railway)

    Rail

    10.7 km straight lineabout 134 min

Bus stops

  • Cross Keys

    Bus · E-bound · east

    267 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Manor Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    283 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Bindon Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    322 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Bindon Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    324 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Bindon Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    330 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TA2 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TA2 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 157 sales

TA2 6PY has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the TA2 6 sector.

Average price
£297,081
Median price: £285,000
Median +8.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 157 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 5 sales · avg £336,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£378k£319k£259k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£212,500 · 2026-09-23 · Terraced · Freehold
TA2 6UZ
£427,500 · 2026-09-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA2 6BA
£400,000 · 2026-09-07 · Detached · Freehold
TA2 6EH
£335,000 · 2026-09-02 · Terraced · Freehold
TA2 6HX
£305,000 · 2026-09-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA2 6UH
£235,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
TA2 6BU
£430,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
TA2 6BY
£315,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
TA2 6BF
£235,000 · 2026-08-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA2 6RJ
£335,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
TA2 6FF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TA2 6PY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TA2 6PY

Counts are for Rowbarton & Staplegrove electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
42
YoY +45%
433220
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1382
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
851
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
22
YoY stable
54317
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

73
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Somerset West and Taunton 012 (E02006106)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,753

£44,353–£60,388

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,708

£35,385–£46,832

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,232

£36,362–£42,329

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,915

£31,483–£40,972

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,403
White Brit.87.5%
Other White6.6%
African1.6%
Other ethnic group0.9%
Chinese0.7%
+ 8 other groups · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,402
No religion48.7%
Christian42.1%
Not answered7.3%
Muslim0.6%
Other religion0.6%
+ 4 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,404
35–4921.4%
50–6418.9%
25–3416.5%
65–748.5%
≤47.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%

Households

Total households: 624
One person: other22.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.8%
One person: aged 66+9.5%
+ 8 other households · 32.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21337
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21337 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for TA2 6PY

England
Country
Somerset
Local Authority
Rowbarton & Staplegrove
Ward
Taunton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TA2 6PY
Coordinates
51.0297, -3.1314
Grid reference
ST207262
Easting
320,757
Northing
126,200
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3R2VH9+VC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Taunton
Travel to Work
Taunton
ITL Region
Somerset

Administrative Information

Somerset
Local Authority
Council Area
Taunton and Wellington E14001540
Constituency
E14001540
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Rowbarton & Staplegrove
Constituency code
E14001540
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Taunton
International Territorial Level
Somerset

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Somerset ICB - 11X
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Somerset West and Taunton 012C E01029277
E01029277
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Somerset West and Taunton 012 E02006106
E02006106
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Taunton Deane 008D E01029277
E01029277
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Taunton Deane 008 E02006106
E02006106
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

7:16 AM4:36 PM
7:16 AM
Sunrise
4:36 PM
Sunset
9 hours 20 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:16 AM
Sunset (today)
4:36 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 20 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TA2 6PY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01029277 and MSOA E02006106 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21337
Present — Active
Postcode TA2 6PY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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