TA1 2DF postcode in Taunton, Somerset

TA1 2DF is a postcode in Taunton, in the Taunton East 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 March 1983.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 69% of homes and businesses can get it. Somerset: 76% Typical price £254,000 Homes sold in TA1 2, last 12 months. ▲ 5.8% on the year before Nearest station Taunton 1.7 km in a straight line

Where TA1 2DF is, and what is near it

Map of TA1 2DF and what is near it Map of TA1 2DF: its centre point, with the 253 other postcodes in the TA1 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. TA1 2AA: also in TA1 2TA1 2AB: also in TA1 2TA1 2AD: also in TA1 2TA1 2AE: also in TA1 2TA1 2AF: also in TA1 2TA1 2AG: also in TA1 2TA1 2AH: also in TA1 2TA1 2AJ: also in TA1 2TA1 2AL: also in TA1 2TA1 2AN: also in TA1 2TA1 2AP: also in TA1 2TA1 2AQ: also in TA1 2TA1 2AR: also in TA1 2TA1 2AS: also in TA1 2TA1 2AT: also in TA1 2TA1 2AU: also in TA1 2TA1 2AW: also in TA1 2TA1 2AX: also in TA1 2TA1 2AY: also in TA1 2TA1 2AZ: also in TA1 2TA1 2BA: also in TA1 2TA1 2BB: also in TA1 2TA1 2BD: also in TA1 2TA1 2BE: also in TA1 2TA1 2BF: also in TA1 2TA1 2BG: also in TA1 2TA1 2BH: also in TA1 2TA1 2BJ: also in TA1 2TA1 2BL: also in TA1 2TA1 2BN: also in TA1 2TA1 2BP: also in TA1 2TA1 2BQ: also in TA1 2TA1 2BS: also in TA1 2TA1 2BT: also in TA1 2TA1 2BU: also in TA1 2TA1 2BW: also in TA1 2TA1 2BX: also in TA1 2TA1 2BY: also in TA1 2TA1 2BZ: also in TA1 2TA1 2DA: also in TA1 2TA1 2DB: also in TA1 2TA1 2DD: also in TA1 2TA1 2DE: also in TA1 2TA1 2DG: also in TA1 2TA1 2DH: also in TA1 2TA1 2DJ: also in TA1 2TA1 2DL: also in TA1 2TA1 2DN: also in TA1 2TA1 2DP: also in TA1 2TA1 2DQ: also in TA1 2TA1 2DR: also in TA1 2TA1 2DS: also in TA1 2TA1 2DT: also in TA1 2TA1 2DU: also in TA1 2TA1 2DX: also in TA1 2TA1 2DY: also in TA1 2TA1 2DZ: also in TA1 2TA1 2EA: also in TA1 2TA1 2EB: also in TA1 2TA1 2ED: also in TA1 2TA1 2EF: also in TA1 2TA1 2EH: also in TA1 2TA1 2EJ: also in TA1 2TA1 2EL: also in TA1 2TA1 2EN: also in TA1 2TA1 2EP: also in TA1 2TA1 2EQ: also in TA1 2TA1 2ER: also in TA1 2TA1 2ES: also in TA1 2TA1 2ET: also in TA1 2TA1 2EU: also in TA1 2TA1 2EW: also in TA1 2TA1 2EX: also in TA1 2TA1 2FA: also in TA1 2TA1 2FB: also in TA1 2TA1 2FD: also in TA1 2TA1 2FE: also in TA1 2TA1 2FF: also in TA1 2TA1 2FG: also in TA1 2TA1 2FH: also in TA1 2TA1 2FJ: also in TA1 2TA1 2FL: also in TA1 2TA1 2FU: also in TA1 2TA1 2HG: also in TA1 2TA1 2HN: also in TA1 2TA1 2HP: also in TA1 2TA1 2HQ: also in TA1 2TA1 2HU: also in TA1 2TA1 2HW: also in TA1 2TA1 2JH: also in TA1 2TA1 2JJ: also in TA1 2TA1 2JL: also in TA1 2TA1 2JX: also in TA1 2TA1 2JZ: also in TA1 2TA1 2LB: also in TA1 2TA1 2LP: also in TA1 2TA1 2LR: also in TA1 2TA1 2NA: also in TA1 2TA1 2ND: also in TA1 2TA1 2NE: also in TA1 2TA1 2NF: also in TA1 2TA1 2NG: also in TA1 2TA1 2NH: also in TA1 2TA1 2NJ: also in TA1 2TA1 2NL: also in TA1 2TA1 2NN: also in TA1 2TA1 2NP: also in TA1 2TA1 2NR: also in TA1 2TA1 2NS: also in TA1 2TA1 2NT: also in TA1 2TA1 2NU: also in TA1 2TA1 2NW: also in TA1 2TA1 2NX: also in TA1 2TA1 2NY: also in TA1 2TA1 2NZ: also in TA1 2TA1 2PA: also in TA1 2TA1 2PB: also in TA1 2TA1 2PD: also in TA1 2TA1 2PE: also in TA1 2TA1 2PG: also in TA1 2TA1 2PL: also in TA1 2TA1 2PN: also in TA1 2TA1 2PW: also in TA1 2TA1 2PX: also in TA1 2TA1 2RE: also in TA1 2TA1 2RR: also in TA1 2TA1 2RY: also in TA1 2TA1 2TA: also in TA1 2TA1 2TB: also in TA1 2TA1 2TD: also in TA1 2TA1 2TE: also in TA1 2TA1 2TF: also in TA1 2TA1 2UA: also in TA1 2TA1 2UD: also in TA1 2TA1 2UH: also in TA1 2TA1 2UL: also in TA1 2TA1 2UN: also in TA1 2TA1 2UP: also in TA1 2TA1 2UR: also in TA1 2TA1 2UT: also in TA1 2TA1 2UU: also in TA1 2TA1 2UW: also in TA1 2TA1 2UX: also in TA1 2TA1 2UY: also in TA1 2TA1 2UZ: also in TA1 2TA1 2XA: also in TA1 2TA1 2XB: also in TA1 2TA1 2XD: also in TA1 2TA1 2XE: also in TA1 2TA1 2XF: also in TA1 2TA1 2XG: also in TA1 2TA1 2XH: also in TA1 2TA1 2XJ: also in TA1 2TA1 2XL: also in TA1 2TA1 2XN: also in TA1 2TA1 2XP: also in TA1 2TA1 2XQ: also in TA1 2TA1 2XR: also in TA1 2TA1 2XS: also in TA1 2TA1 2XT: also in TA1 2TA1 2XU: also in TA1 2TA1 2XW: also in TA1 2TA1 2XX: also in TA1 2TA1 2YA: also in TA1 2TA1 2YE: also in TA1 2TA1 2YF: also in TA1 2 School 1.1 kmThe Sky Academy 1.4 kmTaunton TA1 2DF Map of TA1 2DF and what is near it Map of TA1 2DF: its centre point, with the 253 other postcodes in the TA1 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Taunton East TA1 2DF
  • TA1 2DF
  • Other postcodes in TA1 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 4 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 51.0216, longitude -3.0783)

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 2DF?

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 2DF?

Every home and business at TA1 2DF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 69% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)69% can get it

Somerset: 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Somerset: 95%

The line marks the figure across Somerset.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 2DF?

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 2DF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TA1 2DF.

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 2DF: 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 2DF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TA1 2DF?

Homes in TA1 2 sold for a typical £254,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 115 sales, up 5.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£254,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£240,000
12 months to August 2026
£254,000

▲ up 5.8% on the 12 months before

Detached£335,000 31 sales
Semi-detached£265,000 34 sales
Terraced£225,000 45 sales
Flat or maisonette£137,000 5 sales

Across the whole TA1 district: a typical £260,000 from 515 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in TA1 2DF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TA1 2DF 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

What council tax band are homes near TA1 2DF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around TA1 2DF. Over half of them (86%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (91%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TA1 2DF

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 £2,276 (band C); band B, the most common, is £1,992.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 80 (12%)£1,707
Band Babout 570 (86%)£1,992
Band Cabout 10 (2%)£2,276
Band Dwithheld£2,561
Band Efewer than 5£3,130
Band Ffewer than 5£3,699
Band Gfewer than 5£4,268
Band Hfewer than 5£5,121

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 91% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. Withheld 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1945 to 1964, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 2DF is in (ONS area E01029293), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 2DF?

The nearest open schools to TA1 2DF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TA1 2DF, and how we find them

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 2DF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TA1 2DF is Taunton Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Taunton Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
  • Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station Railway station 8.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Inner Circle, 181 m away.

More stations near TA1 2DF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TA1 2DF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TA1 2DF, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 2DF?

4 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TA1 2DF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • InstaVolt Charging point · 1 charger 850 mWalk
  • InstaVolt Charging point · 1 charger 850 mWalk
  • Bp Pulse Charging point · 4 chargers 950 mWalk

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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TA1 2DF?

The nearest to the centre of TA1 2DF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 2DF?

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.

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 2DF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TA1 2DF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Orchard Lea Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01823 972514 350 mWalk
  • Catherine House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01823 630750 350 mWalk
  • Halcon House Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01823 353447 350 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 2DF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TA1 2DF, 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.

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 2DF?

The nearest vets to the centre of TA1 2DF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 2DF in a conservation area?

The centre of TA1 2DF 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 2DF?

Police.uk records 306 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TA1 2DF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences117 reports
Anti-social behaviour57 reports
Shoplifting49 reports
Criminal damage and arson22 reports
Other theft20 reports
Public order16 reports

Also: burglary 8, other crime 6, vehicle crime 5, drugs 4, robbery 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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TA1 2DF

Ward
Taunton East
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
March 1983

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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