TA2 postcode: what it's like to live there
The TA2 district covers Taunton, Creech St Michael, Bridgwater. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 8 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in TA2
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from TA2 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
Primary schools in TA2
- Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School · TA2 8JY · Remains Good (2024) · Top 43% in England
- Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School · TA2 8JH · Report card 2026: Urgent improvement in some areas · Bottom 50% in England
- Lyngford Park Primary School · TA2 8EX · Good (2023) · Bottom 18% in England
- Nerrols Primary School and Nursery · TA2 8GS · Good (2023) · Bottom 19% in England
- Norton Fitzwarren Church School · TA2 6TB · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 36% in England
- Priorswood Primary School · TA2 7AD · Good (2022) · Bottom 2% in England
- St Andrew's Church School · TA2 6HA · Requires improvement in some areas (2024) · Bottom 4% in England
- Staplegrove Church School · TA2 6UP · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 46% in England
- Wellsprings Primary School · TA2 7NF · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 20% in England
- West Monkton Church of England School · TA2 8FT · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 19% in England
Secondary schools in TA2
- Monkton Wood Academy · TA2 8PD · Inadequate (2023) · Bottom 27% in England
- Pyrland School · TA2 7QP · Inadequate in some areas (2025)
Fee-paying schools in TA2
- King's College Prep · TA2 8AA · Inspected by ISI
- Park House School · TA2 7AX · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Taunton Preparatory School · TA2 6AE · Inspected by ISI
- Taunton School · TA2 6AD · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in TA2
- Abacus Nursery (SW) LTD · TA2 7BA · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Little Wildlings Nursery Limited · TA2 8JH
- Taunton School Nursery · TA2 6AE
- Taunton School Sports Club · TA2 6AD
- Brook Green Early Years · TA2 7HD · Good (Ofsted)
- Spring Wellsprings · TA2 7QP · Good (Ofsted)
- Taunton Opportunity Group · TA2 7NF · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Choo Choo's Day Nursery and Preschool · TA2 7BW · Good (Ofsted)
- Brock House Day Nursery · TA2 6RS
- Little Adventures Nursery (Taunton) · TA2 6BB
GP surgeries in TA2
- Crown Medical Centre · TA2 8QY
- Lyngford Park · TA2 8SQ
Neighbourhoods in TA2
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of TA2 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton Rowbarton & Kingston | 30% | £322k | Low | 11 min |
| Taunton Pyrland & Priorswood | 22% | £230k | High | 8 min |
| Taunton North Town | 15% | £233k | Very high | 7 min |
| Taunton Halcon & Monkton Heathfield | 14% | £270k | High | 11 min |
| Bishop's Hull & Norton Fitzwarren | 14% | £260k | Average | 9 min |
Questions
Where is the TA2 postcode?
TA2 covers 8 neighbourhoods in Taunton, Creech St Michael, Bridgwater, with 749 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in TA2?
The typical home price across TA2's neighbourhoods is £260k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in TA2?
10 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a TA2 postcode, plus 4 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from TA2?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Exeter 53 minutes; Bristol 65 minutes.