The UK Postcode Database

TA2 8EX

a postcode in Somerset

Introduced in January 1980
TA2 8EX 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 TA2 8EX

Bircham Road - 25 properties, USRN 39604919

Bossington Drive - 1 property, USRN 39604928

Luxhay Close - 1 property, USRN 39605066

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.035 / 51°2'5"N

Longitude: -3.0895 / 3°5'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 493721 5653718

OS Easting: 323700

OS Northing: 126745

OS Grid: ST237267

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR M1.H53S

Mapcode Global: FRA 46FC.S7H

Open Location Code: 9C3R2WM6+X5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ka98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15728 / 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 TA2 8EX on Sunday 12 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:23
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:27
Sunrise 05:11
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:18
Sunset 21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:12
Hours of daylight today04:41 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:54 to 04:43
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:21
Moon sets 19:31

For a full sun and moon calendar for TA2 8EX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TA2 8EX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 March 2024 26 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Flat/apartment Leasehold £107,500
5 January 2024 41 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £197,500
22 April 2022 27 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
15 October 2021 23 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
24 July 2020 22 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Flat/apartment Leasehold £102,500
24 June 2020 41 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £169,000
16 May 2019 43 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
20 April 2018 35 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £144,500
18 October 2017 33 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £143,000
26 July 2017 41 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £152,000
12 May 2016 43 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
17 July 2015 41 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £135,500
22 May 2015 45 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £128,000
22 May 2015 20 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Flat/apartment Leasehold £94,000
24 April 2015 45 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
18 March 2013 29 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £124,995
9 January 2013 41 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
28 June 2012 51 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
10 June 2010 41 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
7 May 2010 26 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
26 November 2008 24 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
10 December 2007 26 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
20 July 2007 43 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £152,000
23 May 2007 51 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
4 May 2007 31 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £157,950
8 March 2007 49 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
21 December 2005 19 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,950
7 October 2005 22 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Flat/apartment Leasehold £93,000
26 March 2004 35 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
21 June 2002 35 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
28 March 2002 29 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
21 August 2001 45 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £72,500
10 August 2001 49 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £78,500
30 March 2001 41 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £63,700
1 May 2000 31 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £65,950
24 September 1999 35 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £55,500
29 January 1999 41 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £46,500
11 December 1998 29 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
14 August 1998 19 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,500
1 May 1998 35 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £45,500
11 November 1996 21 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
16 August 1996 39 Bircham Road, Taunton TA2 8EX Semi-detached Freehold £47,500

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 TA2 8EX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Taunton and Wellington

MP

Gideon Amos Liberal Democrat

Somerset Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Taunton North

Councillors

Tom Deakin Liberal Democrats

Lee Baker Liberal Democrats

TA2 8EX also falls within the Civil Parish of Taunton, 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 TA2 8EX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00149315 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029305 Somerset West and Taunton 010D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006102 Somerset West and Taunton 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013217 Taunton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E05014383 Taunton North 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
E33050378 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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