TA1 1DF postcode in Taunton, Somerset
TA1 1DF is a postcode in Taunton, in the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West ward of Somerset. It is in the Taunton and Wellington parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where TA1 1DF is, and what is near it
- TA1 1DF
- Other postcodes in TA1 1: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- 2 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.0189, longitude -3.1082)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TA1 1DF?
- SomersetCouncil, for all local services Somerset: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TA1 1DF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Avon and SomersetPolice force area
- Taunton and WellingtonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Gideon Amos
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at TA1 1DF?
Every home and business at TA1 1DF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at TA1 1DF?
BinDayBuddy does not read Somerset Council's collection days yet.
Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is TA1 1DF at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 3 homes and businesses at TA1 1DF. 3 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Somerset
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TA1 1DF: 9,147 properties in Somerset are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Somerset
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of TA1 1DF is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 23:14 on 22 October 2026.
- River Tone at Taunton, other properties set back from the riverFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Tone at Taunton, other properties set back from the river
- River Tone catchmentFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Tone catchment
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 23:14 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TA1 1DF?
Homes in TA1 1 sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 99 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Semi-detached £322,500 10 sales
- Terraced £238,500 36 sales
- Flat or maisonette £179,000 52 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TA1 district: a typical £260,000 from 515 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in TA1 1DF
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TA1 1DF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at TA1 1DF
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at TA1 1DF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near TA1 1DF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,020 homes in the neighbourhood around TA1 1DF. The largest share of them, 49%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (53%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,561. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,707 (band A) to £4,268 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,992.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 210 (21%) | £1,707 |
| Band B | about 500 (49%) | £1,992 |
| Band C | about 110 (11%) | £2,276 |
| Band D | about 110 (11%) | £2,561 |
| Band E | about 60 (6%) | £3,130 |
| Band F | about 20 (2%) | £3,699 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,268 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,121 |
When the homes were built
- 53% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- Withheld 1945 to 1964
- 4% 1965 to 1982
- 16% 1983 to 1999
- 13% 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- 7% 2020 or later
Averages for Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TA1 1DF is in (ONS area E01029289), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near TA1 1DF?
The nearest open schools to TA1 1DF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to TA1 1DF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TA1 1DF is Taunton Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.
- Taunton Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
- Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station Railway station 7.2 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Kings Arms, 136 m away.
More stations near TA1 1DF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TA1 1DF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TA1 1DF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- French Weir Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2015, over 3 years old · Phone 01823 331381 350 mWalk
- St James Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01823 285400 450 mWalk
- College Way Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01823 259333 1.8 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near TA1 1DF?
The nearest charging points to the centre of TA1 1DF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 19 chargers 650 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 700 mWalk
- Gridserve Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 180 kW 1.2 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TA1 1DF?
The nearest to the centre of TA1 1DF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Linden House Dental Practice Phone 01823 333167 100 mWalk
- Bupa Dental Care Taunton Phone 01823 333253 150 mWalk
- Yarde House Partnership Phone 01823 333253 150 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to TA1 1DF?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Musgrove Park Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01823 333444 1.2 kmCycle
- Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01823 286991 1.8 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near TA1 1DF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TA1 1DF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Ashleigh House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2025 · Phone 01823 350813 500 mWalk
- Westleigh House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2025 · Phone 01823 284198 500 mWalk
- Wellington Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2024 · Phone 01823 334132 650 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near TA1 1DF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TA1 1DF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, French Weir Health Centre Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01823 284009 350 mWalk
- Morrisons Pharmacy, Dellars Wharf Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01823 351914 450 mWalk
- Boots, 64-65 High Street Mon to Fri 9:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 9:30am to 5pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 01823 276061 650 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near TA1 1DF?
The nearest vets to the centre of TA1 1DF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Canon Street Vets 600 mWalk
- Deane Veterinary Centre 1.6 kmCycle
- Kingfisher Veterinary Practise 2.0 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is TA1 1DF in a conservation area?
The centre of TA1 1DF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near TA1 1DF?
Police.uk records 443 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TA1 1DF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 12, bicycle theft 7, robbery 7, vehicle crime 3, drugs 2, possession of weapons 2, other crime 2.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TA1 1DF
- Ward
- Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
- Parish
- Taunton
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Taunton
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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