TA1 2NL postcode in Taunton, Somerset

TA1 2NL 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 April 1985.

Flooding Low flood risk 13 of 69 homes and businesses at low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at TA1 2NL can get it Across Somerset: 76% Typical price £254,000 Homes sold in TA1 2, last 12 months. ▲ 5.8% on the year before Nearest station Taunton 2.3 km in a straight line

Where TA1 2NL is, and what is near it

Map of TA1 2NL and what is near it Map of TA1 2NL: 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 (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 15 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TA1 2DR: also in TA1 2TA1 2EL: also in TA1 2TA1 2EP: also in TA1 2TA1 2ER: also in TA1 2TA1 2ES: also in TA1 2TA1 2ET: also in TA1 2TA1 2EU: also in TA1 2TA1 2FU: also in TA1 2TA1 2JN: also in TA1 2TA1 2JQ: also in TA1 2TA1 2JR: also in TA1 2TA1 2JT: also in TA1 2TA1 2JW: also in TA1 2TA1 2JZ: also in TA1 2TA1 2LA: also in TA1 2TA1 2LB: also in TA1 2TA1 2LE: also in TA1 2TA1 2LZ: also in TA1 2TA1 2NA: also in TA1 2TA1 2NE: also in TA1 2TA1 2NG: also in TA1 2TA1 2NH: also in TA1 2TA1 2NJ: 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 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 2RA: also in TA1 2TA1 2RB: also in TA1 2TA1 2RD: also in TA1 2TA1 2RE: also in TA1 2TA1 2RF: also in TA1 2TA1 2RG: also in TA1 2TA1 2RP: also in TA1 2TA1 2RR: also in TA1 2TA1 2RS: also in TA1 2TA1 2RT: also in TA1 2TA1 2RU: also in TA1 2TA1 2RX: also in TA1 2TA1 2RY: also in TA1 2TA1 2RZ: 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 2XQ: also in TA1 2 Willow Vale School 850 mCharging 950 mKing's College Taunton 1.5 kmTaunton station 2.3 kmTaunton East TA1 2NL Map of TA1 2NL and what is near it Map of TA1 2NL: its centre point, with the 253 other postcodes in the TA1 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 15 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Charging 950 mGP 1.0 kmTaunton East TA1 2NL
  • TA1 2NL
  • Other postcodes in TA1 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 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 51.0152, longitude -3.0725)

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 2NL?

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 2NL?

Every home and business at TA1 2NL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TA1 2NL 100% Somerset 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TA1 2NL 100% Somerset 95%
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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 2NL?

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 2NL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 69 homes and businesses at TA1 2NL. 13 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

69 homes and businesses at TA1 2NL Low: 13Not in an area at risk: 56

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 2NL: 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 2NL 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 2NL?

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
£240,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ 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

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 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 2NL

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in TA1 2NL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 2 October 2025. The middle sale was £225,000, from £187,000 to £350,000. Across TA1 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £254,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 2NL

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at TA1 2NL. 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 Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TA1 2NL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around TA1 2NL. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (64%). 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 2NL

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 £3,130 (band E); band D, the most common, is £2,561.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,707
Band Babout 160 (21%)£1,992
Band Cabout 200 (26%)£2,276
Band Dabout 300 (39%)£2,561
Band Eabout 80 (11%)£3,130
Band Fwithheld£3,699
Band Gwithheld£4,268
Band Hfewer than 5£5,121

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 1% 1965 to 1982
  6. 64% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 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 2NL is in (ONS area E01029294), 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 2NL?

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

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TA1 2NL, 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 2NL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TA1 2NL is Taunton Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Taunton Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station Railway station 9.6 kmDrive

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

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Arun Grove, 72 m away.

More stations near TA1 2NL, 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 2NL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TA1 2NL, 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 2NL?

2 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

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

  • Bp Pulse Charging point · 4 chargers 500 mWalk
  • Sainsbury's Hankridge Farm EV Charging Charging point · 12 chargers 950 mWalk
  • InstaVolt Charging point · 1 charger 1.1 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near TA1 2NL?

The nearest to the centre of TA1 2NL, 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 2NL?

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 2NL?

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

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 2NL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TA1 2NL, 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 2NL?

The nearest vets to the centre of TA1 2NL 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 2NL in a conservation area?

The centre of TA1 2NL 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 2NL?

Police.uk records 265 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TA1 2NL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences103 reports
Anti-social behaviour49 reports
Shoplifting45 reports
Criminal damage and arson18 reports
Other theft18 reports
Public order12 reports

Also: other crime 7, vehicle crime 5, burglary 4, drugs 2, 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 2NL

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
April 1985

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

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