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Postcode district · Taunton

Transport in TA1

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near TA1, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Population
54,356 (2024)
Transport

How well connected TA1 is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of TA1. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Taunton Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop: Taunton Town Centre K, 169 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

24.3% of working residents in TA1 mostly work from home, below the England average of 31.5%. 46.7% drive to work.

TA1England
Work from home24.3%31.5%
Drive46.7%44.5%
Car passenger4.4%3.9%
Bus or coach1.4%4.3%
Train0.4%2%
Underground, metro or tram0.1%1.9%
On foot15.6%7.6%
Bicycle5.2%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

20.8% of households in TA1 have no car or van, below the England average of 23.5%.

TA1England
No car or van20.8%23.5%
144.6%41.3%
225.8%26.1%
3 or more8.8%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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