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TA1 2LU

Taunton • Residential Catchment

Sales (24M)
7
Median Price
£405,000
TA1 3 year price trend
-13.4%

Demographics

Age context for TA1 2LU, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.

Income view

£38,548

MSOA · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 30.0%

LSOA · 2021

Profile panels

4

Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure

Release years

2

Unique demographic release years loaded for this area

Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02006112), not this single postcode.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
15.6%
18-29
12.4%
30-44
15.0%
45-64
30.0%
65+
27.1%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,564 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (30.0%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 27.1% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 0-17 accounts for 15.6% here versus 20.8% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for TA1 2LU

White
96.2%
Asian
1.4%
Black
0.6%
Mixed
0.8%
Other
1.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,560 residents in total

Largest group: White (96.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 96.2% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.4% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for TA1 2LU

In employment
58.3%
Unemployed
1.4%
Retired
30.5%
Student
2.8%
Home or family
2.9%
Sick or disabled
2.2%
Other inactive
1.9%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,343 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (58.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 30.5% here versus 21.6% nationally, while Student accounts for 2.8% here versus 5.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for TA1 2LU

Owned outright
48.7%
Mortgage or loan
31.9%
Shared ownership
0.4%
Private rented
18.3%
Social rented
0.7%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

705 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (48.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 48.7% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 0.7% here versus 17.1% nationally.

Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£38,548MSOA
Direct match · 2023
Total population
Age
1,564LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
27.1%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
92.1%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
2.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
40.3%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
80.6%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
18.3%LSOA
Direct match · 2021