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Postcode sector · Taunton

Who lives in TA4 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TA4 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Population
17,840 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TA4 1

Residents
17,840
2024 estimate
Households
6,938
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 14% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

TA4 1England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

TA4 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.9% of adults in TA4 1 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.8% have never married.

TA4 1England
Married or civil partnership53.9%44.7%
Never married27.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85% of residents in TA4 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TA4 1
51%
34%
England
  • Very good51.2%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.3%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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