North Road is in Williton, Taunton and in Somerset district. TA4 4SN is located in the Watchet & Stogursey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bridgwater and West Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about North Road, Williton, Taunton, TA4 4SN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA4 4JW, TA4 4SG, TA4 4SD, TA4 4SQ, TA4 4SE, TA4 4SL, TA4 4SH, TA4 4BZ, TA4 4RP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TA4 4SN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 51.7% | -2.3% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 46% | 48.3% | 2.3% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 21.9% | 30.6% | 8.7% | 37.9% | -7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.3% | 45.5% | -1.8% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 12.7% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 17.6% | 9.3% | -8.3% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
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 | 36.4% | 42.6% | 6.2% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 36.3% | 0.8% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 16.3% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 12.5% | 3.8% | -8.7% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 26.2% | 19.3% | -6.9% | 18.2% | 1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 8.2% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 14.5% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 7.1% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 23.4% | 13.0% | 16.9% | 6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.5% | 23.8% | -2.7% | 33.8% | -10.0% |
| Other | 6.8% | 3.7% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.4% | 99.3% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 17.9% |
In this area, 95.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.8% | 95.2% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 96.2% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 23% | 13.5% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% |
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.2% | 6.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Road was 75.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.4% higher than the Dulverton & Exmoor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
North Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Dulverton & Exmoor and the 607th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.5%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 North Road, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2025-08-07 | £332,374 |
| 16 North Road, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-06-24 | £406,218 |
| 17A North Road, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2024-12-06 | £529,730 |
| 22A North Road, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £195,250 | 2023-03-10 | £193,473 |
| 17A North Road, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2021-03-31 | £607,438 |
TA4 4SN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TA4 4SN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 118 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England First School Doniford Road , Williton TA4 4SF | 3out of 4 | 387 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Liddymore Road , TA23 0EX | 3out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford Washford , TA23 0PB | 4out of 4 | 3,022 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stogumber CofE Primary School Station Road , Stogumber TA4 3TQ | 3out of 4 | 5,424 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School North Road , Williton TA4 4SW | 2out of 4 | 172 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue 39 | 4 Fore Street, Williton | 421 yd | |
| Bengal Spice | 7 Fore Street, Williton | 421 yd | |
| Refreshment Room | Railway Premises, Station Road | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Masons Arms | 2 North Road, Williton | 12 yd | |
| The Railway Inn | 55 Long Street, Williton | 536 yd | |
| Wyndham Arms | 10 High Street, Williton | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| John's Chip Shop and Giovannis Pizza | 1 Long Street, Williton | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Stores | 27 Fore Street, Williton | 421 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Danesfield Church Of England Vc Community Middle School North Road | grass pitches | 287 yd |
| Williton Memorial Ground ROBERT STREET | grass pitches | 460 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.