Postcode · Somerton

TA11 9BW area guide

Who lives in TA11 9BW, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Somerton
Council: Somerset
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,702 (2024)

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At a glance

What TA11 9BW is like

TA11 9BW is a postcode in the Somerton area of Somerset. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,702 people. 77.3% of households own their home, 9.4% rent privately and 11.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 53.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How TA11 9BW compares

Headline figures for TA11 9BW, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 24.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

1.5/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 9 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

80%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£53,046

Average annual income before tax, higher than 50% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TA11 9BW differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
26.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Few private renters
Only 9.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
77.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TA11 9BW FAQs

Is TA11 9BW a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10 (poor).

Is TA11 9BW safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around TA11 9BW, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in TA11 9BW?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 77.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (47.6%).

Which council covers TA11 9BW?

The local authority for TA11 9BW is Somerset.

TA11 9BW comes under Somerset in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TA11 9BW?

Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10.

There are 9 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.5 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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