TA1 5LW

a postcode in Somerset

Introduced in January 1980

TA1 5LW	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with TA1 5LW

Mountway Lane - 31 properties, USRN 39605833

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0157 / 51°0'56"N

Longitude: -3.1248 / 3°7'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 491245 5651578

OS Easting: 321195

OS Northing: 124639

OS Grid: ST211246

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR M0.J863

Mapcode Global: FRA 46BF.JFN

Open Location Code: 9C3R2V8G+73

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ka53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14444 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for TA1 5LW on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:08
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:17
Sunrise	05:03
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:16
Sunset	21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:15
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:24

Hours of daylight today	04:33 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:00 to 04:33
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:09
Moon Rises	22:10

For a full sun and moon calendar for TA1 5LW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TA1 5LW

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
14 February 2024	17 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
4 August 2023	24 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£445,000
17 November 2022	10 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£370,000
8 April 2022	8 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£388,000
31 January 2020	32 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
7 June 2019	24 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£220,000
12 October 2018	6 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
11 June 2018	19 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Detached	Freehold	£234,000
25 September 2017	10 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£235,000
31 March 2017	18 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,000
25 November 2015	29 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,950
1 May 2015	3 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£189,000
21 August 2014	20 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,500
25 November 2011	5 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
23 December 2010	21 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£158,000
18 June 2008	33 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,950
2 May 2008	29 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£179,000
19 March 2007	19 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
7 August 2006	24 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£167,950
14 January 2005	19 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Detached	Freehold	£95,000
11 January 2005	11 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Detached	Freehold	£242,000
20 December 2004	32 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
15 March 2002	4 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£92,000
23 October 2000	6 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Detached	Freehold	£117,000
13 October 2000	8 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£100,000
8 September 2000	3 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Detached	Freehold	£63,500
25 October 1999	20 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£76,000
20 August 1999	11 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Detached	Freehold	£108,000
25 March 1999	7 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Detached	Freehold	£82,500
18 January 1999	1 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,500
24 April 1998	28 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£57,000
28 February 1997	29 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Semi-detached	Freehold	£58,000
29 February 1996	5 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton TA1 5LW	Detached	Freehold	£47,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for TA1 5LW

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Taunton and Wellington

MP

Gideon Amos Liberal Democrat

Somerset Council

Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Bishop's Hull & Taunton West

Councillors

Caroline Ellis Liberal Democrats

John Hunt Independent

TA1 5LW also falls within the Civil Parish of Bishop's Hull, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TA1 5LW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00149040		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01029257	Somerset West and Taunton 012B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02006106	Somerset West and Taunton 012	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04013213	Bishop's Hull	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2023	DLUHC
E05014339	Bishop's Hull & Taunton West	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E06000066	Somerset	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2023	DLUHC
E12000009	South West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001540	Taunton and Wellington	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000036	Avon and Somerset	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000277	Taunton	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33050407		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000016	Heart of the South West	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	31 March 2011	BEIS
E38000150	NHS Somerset CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2015	ODS
E40000006	South West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000038	Somerset	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000033	Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63013310	Taunton	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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