Affluence in TA4 1BY
How TA4 1BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,047 (2024)
TA4 1BYTaunton
How well off TA4 1BY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA4 1BY area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.6% of adults in the TA4 1BY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.7% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.1% of adults in the TA4 1BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.8% of adults in the TA4 1BY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA4 1BY (Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren) (about 2,047 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.