Who lives in TA2 8GL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA2 8GL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,229 (2024)
TA2 8GLTaunton
Who lives in TA2 8GL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA2 8GL (Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield) (about 2,229 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 11.5% of residents. 24.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
44.2% of adults in the TA2 8GL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 41.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
91.2% of residents in the TA2 8GL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good60.6%48.5%
- Good30.6%33.7%
- Fair7.1%12.7%
- Bad1.1%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.