Affluence in TA1 9XR
How TA1 9XR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Taunton North Town
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,077 (2024)
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How well off TA1 9XR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA1 9XR area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.1% of adults in the TA1 9XR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.1% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.4% of adults in the TA1 9XR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.1% of adults in the TA1 9XR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA1 9XR (Taunton North Town) (about 2,077 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.