Taunton Galmington & Trull

Somerset · South West · population 8,166 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

96Area Score / 100 ?
  • #279 of 6,856 in England
  • #22 of 710 in South West
  • #1 of 71 in Somerset
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,974
Median age (est.)49
Density656per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above41%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 9%25–44 20%45–64 27%65+ 28%

Tenure

Own outright: 51%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 3%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 51%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 3%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 7%Other: 21%
One person 28%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 7%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 27% · Managers & directors 13% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional27%
Managers & directors13%
Associate professional13%
Caring & leisure11%
Administrative10%
Skilled trades9%
Elementary6%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 93%Asian: 4%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 93%Asian 4%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 56% · No religion 36% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Taunton Galmington & Trull is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #279 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #1 of 71 in Somerset. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Crime (96) and lowest on Housing & access (44). Typical homes here, about £362,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 33% in five years (from 136 sales), 27% above the wider Somerset median of £285,000. Typical household take-home income is around £47,061 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 96 · #293
Employment 90 · #711
Education 94 · #375
Health 81 · #1,301
Crime 96 · #245
Housing & access 44 · #3,864
Living environment 93 · #492

House prices ?

£362,500median (12m) · +11.5% yr · n=136
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£362,500136+11.5%+33.0%
Detached£440,00067+10.0%+2.3%
Semi-detached£312,25044+2.7%+21.3%
Terraced£245,50020-5.2%+19.8%
Flat£162,5005-11.1%-3.7%
This area£362,500
Somerset£285,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£47,061±£6,605 · #1,619 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,186
Price-to-income ?7.7×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

81Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

74 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 606 offences
Somerset79
South West71
England83

Rank #3,789 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences316
Theft78
Burglary22
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage & arson44
Public order & weapons98
Drugs9
Robbery9
Other17

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 92 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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