Tatham Court, Taunton, TA1 5QZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TA1 5QZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.6%	51.1%	2.5%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	51.4%	48.9%	-2.5%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.5%	39.1%	3.6%	37.9%	1.2%
Married: Opposite sex	47.3%	42%	-5.3%	44.2%	-2.2%
Separated	2.7%	2.6%	-0.1%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	7%	11.7%	4.7%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	7.4%	4.7%	-2.7%	6.1%	-1.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	56.3%	51.7%	-4.6%	48.4%	3.3%
Good health	32.5%	33.3%	0.8%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	9.9%	10.6%	0.7%	12.7%	-2.1%
Bad health	0.9%	3.4%	2.5%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.3%	17%	5.7%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	6.3%	-4.2%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.8%	13.3%	-1.5%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	3.7%	-0.2%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	15.9%	3.8%	16.9%	-1.0%
Degree or Similar	43.4%	41.7%	-1.7%	33.8%	7.9%
Other	3.9%	2.2%	-1.7%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	0.6%	5.9%	5.3%	3.1%	2.8%
Other Asian	7.4%	4.6%	-2.8%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	87.9%	82%	-5.9%	81.4%	0.6%
Other	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.3%	71.7%	-15.6%	83.2%	-11.5%
European Union	2.5%	12.9%	10.4%	6.1%	6.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	8%	12.6%	4.6%	5.6%	7.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.7%	72.1%	-14.6%	83.2%	-11.1%
10+ Years	3.7%	9.3%	5.6%	9.8%	-0.5%
5-10 Years	2.8%	2.8%	0.0%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	4%	5.6%	1.6%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	10.2%	7.4%	1.9%	8.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.6%	76.7%	-10.1%
France	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	6.7%	0.9%	5.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	4.6%	1.2%	3.4%
South-East Asia	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
No passport held	12.3%	13.5%	-1.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.7%	37.2%	-2.5%
Christian	52%	46.2%	5.8%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	9.6%	6.0%	3.6%

Safety

Is Tatham Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tatham Court was 157.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.1% lower than the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Tatham Court has the 26th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West and the 248th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,700

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in TA1 5QZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tatham Court are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Tatham Court, Taunton, TA1 5QZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TA1 5QZ

Average Price
£519,267

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£596,935

Flats/Maisonettes
£260,376

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tatham Court

Average Price
£537,378

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£622,309

Flats/Maisonettes
£265,597

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tatham CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Tatham Court, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building	£422,900	2023-10-06	£421,181
1 Tatham Court, Taunton, Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2020-01-03	£254,464
3 Tatham Court, Taunton, Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£232,500	2018-06-01	£265,794
9 Tatham Court, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building	£595,000	2017-08-31	£772,318
9 Tatham Court, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2014-10-24	£753,846

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TA1 5QZ

Employment

TA1 5QZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	117
Retired	48
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Student (economically inactive)	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Other	9
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	52
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Administrative and support service activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	8
Construction	8
Other	7
Manufacturing	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Parkfield Primary School Parkfield Road , TA1 4RT	2out of 4	642 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
North Town Academy Staplegrove Road , TA1 1DF	3out of 4	755 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Henderson Close , TA1 4TU	3out of 4	1,145 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishops Hull Primary School Bishops Hull Hill , Bishops Hull TA1 5EB	3out of 4	1,255 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church School Grove Terrace , TA2 6HA	3out of 4	1,383 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Castle School Wellington Road , TA1 5AU	4out of 4	93 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Fox's School Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ	3out of 4	2,232 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Taunton Academy Cheddon Road , TA2 7QP	2out of 4	2,917 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heathfield Community School School Road , Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD	4out of 4	4,736 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Richard Huish College South Road , TA1 3DZ	- not rated	2,151 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Taunton School Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AD	- not rated	1,235 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Taunton Preparatory School Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AE	- not rated	1,235 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Silver Bridge School 54 Silver Street , Taunton TA1 3DL	- not rated	1,680 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queen's College Trull Road , TA1 4QS	- not rated	1,731 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King's College Taunton South Road , TA1 3LA	- not rated	1,739 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Quantock Restaurant	Bridgwater & Taunton College, Wellington Road	222 yd
Tesco Family Dining	Tesco, Castle Street	328 yd
The Weir	French Weir Park	488 yd
Corner House Hotel	Park Street	522 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Taunton Hospital, Parkfield Drive	551 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mecca Bingo Ltd	Corporation Street	816 yd
Mackenzie's	Castle Green	825 yd
Kings Arms (also t/a 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)	22 Staplegrove Road	835 yd
The Black Horse	36 Bridge Street	901 yd
Taunton Masonic Hall	Masonic Hall, The Crescent	913 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yo! To Go!	Tesco, Castle Street	328 yd
Blue Mango	1 Westgate Street	752 yd
Tuck O Land	29b Bridge Street	877 yd
Grillet	19 Bridge Street	877 yd
Loafers Sandwich Bar	10 Bath Place	894 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
TESCO STORES LTD	Tesco, Castle Street	328 yd
Lidl	Lidl Uk, Castle Street	423 yd
Welcome Co-op Taunton	Unit 1, Belvedere Retail Park, Station Road	917 yd
Iceland	59 High Street	969 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	54 - 55 High Street	990 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Castle School WELLINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	209 yd
Bridgewater & Taunton College (Taunton Centre) BRIDGWATER AND TAUNTON COLLEGE BRIDGWATER AND TAUNTON COLLEGE WELLINGTON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	285 yd
Elms Tennis Club ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELM GROVE	tennis courts	750 yd
Galmington Playing Fields BELMONT ROAD	grass pitches	786 yd
Curves For Women (Taunton) (Closed) YARDE PLACE	health and fitness suite	864 yd
Taunton Pool STATION ROAD	swimming pool	923 yd
Activate Fitness 30A 30A BRIDGE STREET	health and fitness suite	935 yd
Anytime Fitness (Taunton) 13-14 13-14 ORCHARD	health and fitness suite	1,069 yd
St James St (Closed) St. James Street	swimming pool	1,080 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	47.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	38.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	62.42 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	62.42 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.04 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of TA1 5QZ