TA4 1PF Somerset
Live postcode, introduced August 2016. Ward: Upper Tone. Region: South West.
Streets
- Rosebank Road, Milverton: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,561 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,707 | £1,992 | £2,276 | £2,561 | £3,130 | £3,699 | £4,268 | £5,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (19% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 11.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BARTLETTS, grade II
- CHAPEL HOUSE, grade II
- GRATEFUL COTTAGE, grade II
- MILDENS, grade II
- MONUMENT TO THE REVEREND WH HINES AND HIS WIFE ANN, 10 METRES SOUTH OF CHAPEL HOUSE, grade II
- PEAR TREE HOUSE, grade II
- POLICE COTTAGES, grade II
- THE GLOBE INN, grade II
- THE MANSE, grade II
- TWO GATEPIERS, GATES, RAILINGS AND WALL FRONTING ROAD, CHAPEL HOUSE, grade II
- WESTBERE, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's address is about 68 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Taunton 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) |
| Tiverton Parkway 683,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Globe Inn Milverton | 70 m |
| EV charging points | Gridserve | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 34.2 km (21 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 41.9 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lister House Partnership | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Wellington & District Cottage Hospital | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Police station | Wellington Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Wiveliscombe, Wiveliscombe Cashzone | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old House, a listed building (Grade II*), 200 m north-west. 76 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Old House | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m north-west |
| Homedale, and Landing Linking Property to Flight of Steps From Churchyard | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m north-west |
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade I | 230 m north-west |
| Netherfield | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| River's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Parish Barn Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Aslant Covert | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Burn Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Vale of Taunton Deane | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the postcode's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Rosebank Road.