Affluence in TA1 2JW
How TA1 2JW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Taunton Holway & Lambrook
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,765 (2024)
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How well off TA1 2JW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA1 2JW area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.9% of adults in the TA1 2JW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.9% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
25% of adults in the TA1 2JW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.9% of adults in the TA1 2JW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA1 2JW (Taunton Holway & Lambrook) (about 1,765 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.