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TA2 7QR

POSTCODE

A Taunton North postcode in Somerset, a 21-minute walk from Taunton Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Pyrland School

    Secondary · Attainment 8 35.8

    Predecessor school's results

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2
    Park House School

    Special

    0.25 mi

  3. 3
    Wellsprings Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.33 mi

  4. 4
    Selworthy Special School

    Special · Good

    0.44 mi

  5. 5
    King's College Prep

    Primary

    0.52 mi

  6. 6
    Lyngford Park Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.57 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

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

  • Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station

    Rail

    6.8 km straight lineabout 85 min

  • Crowcombe Heathfield (West Somerset Railway)

    Rail

    11.7 km straight lineabout 146 min

Bus stops

  • Pyrland School

    Bus · S-bound · south

    25 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Pyrland School

    Bus · N-bound · north

    35 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Ladymead Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    169 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Ladymead Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • St Albans Place

    Bus · N-bound · north

    179 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TA2 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TA2 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 109 sales

TA2 7QR has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the TA2 7 sector.

Average price
£244,295
Median price: £227,000
Median -5.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 109 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £252,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£316k£260k£205k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£205,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
TA2 7SH
£300,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA2 7QB
£240,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
TA2 7HG
£135,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TA2 7SP
£348,500 · 2026-08-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA2 7QG
£260,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
TA2 7SN
£155,000 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TA2 7NY
£450,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
TA2 7DW
£136,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TA2 7HH
£235,000 · 2026-08-06 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA2 7BH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TA2 7QR

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TA2 7QR

Counts are for Taunton North 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
37
YoY -16%
534027
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
13
YoY -24%
28176
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1161
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
21
YoY stable
372411
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 3 key categories improving

83
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 010 (E02006102)

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
£41,524

£35,655–£48,360

Disposable (net) annual household income
£32,306

£28,083–£37,164

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£31,795

£29,442–£34,336

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,636

£25,091–£32,681

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: 1,360
White Brit.91.2%
Other White4.6%
Other Asian1.1%
Chinese1.0%
Other Mixed0.5%
+ 8 other groups · 1.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,359
No religion48.8%
Christian44.3%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim0.4%
Other religion0.4%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,356
50–6418.7%
35–4917.4%
25–3411.9%
65–7410.0%
10–159.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.5%

Households

Total households: 574
One person: aged 66+18.6%
One person: other14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
Single family household, all members 66+8.4%
+ 9 other households · 37.3%

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.
5897
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5897 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.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for TA2 7QR

England
Country
Somerset
Local Authority
Taunton North
Ward
Taunton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TA2 7QR
Coordinates
51.0382, -3.1003
Grid reference
ST229271
Easting
322,955
Northing
127,114
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3R2VQX+7V
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
Taunton North
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 010E E01029307
E01029307
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Somerset West and Taunton 010 E02006102
E02006102
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Taunton Deane 004E E01029307
E01029307
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Taunton Deane 004 E02006102
E02006102
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 AM4:35 PM
7:16 AM
Sunrise
4:35 PM
Sunset
9 hours 19 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:16 AM
Sunset (today)
4:35 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 19 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 7QR 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 E01029307 and MSOA E02006102 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5897
Present — Active
Postcode TA2 7QR 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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