Latitude: 51.0142 / 51°0'50"N
Longitude: -3.1177 / 3°7'3"W
OS Eastings: 321691
OS Northings: 124459
OS Grid: ST216244
Mapcode National: GBR M0.JHYP
Mapcode Global: FRA 46CF.M6N
Plus Code: 9C3R2V7J+MW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ka53
What Three Birds: pipit.tit.scaup
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TA1 5BQ is a primarily residential postcode in Taunton. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £331,962 to £464,507 with an average of £391,988.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are F, E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,150. The most common recorded business type is Nursery.
Taunton is a town, which had a population of 60,479 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 17 people resident in TA1 5BQ, of which 8 were male and 9 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
TA1 5BQ is in the Taunton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Somerset Primary Care Trust.
TA1 5BQ is approximately 22m (72ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in TA1 5BQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TA1 5BQ
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TA1 5BQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near TA1 5BQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of TA1 5BQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Somerset West and Taunton District Council
Ward
Manor & Tangier
Councillor
Martin Peters (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Somerset
Electoral Division
Bishop's Hull and Taunton West
County Councillors
Caroline Ellis (Liberal Democrat)
John Hunt (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Taunton Deane
MP
Rebecca Pow (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for TA1 5BQ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near TA1 5BQ.
Parkfield Primary School
Parkfield Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4RT
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
North Town Primary School
Staplegrove Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1DF
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
Henderson Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4TU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Bishops Hull Primary School
Bishops Hull Hill, Bishops Hull, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5EB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St George's Catholic School
The Mount, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3NR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
The Castle School
Wellington Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5AU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3HQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7QP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8PD
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Court Fields School
Mantle Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8SW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Robert Blake Science College
Hamp Avenue, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.