Noise Levels in Montacute (TA15)
Taunton Council · Somerset · South West · semi-rural area
Overall Noise Level
Rating Scale
Your area sounds like
a recording studio
~33 dB average
Noise Breakdown by Source
Local Infrastructure
Area Type
semi-rural — ~400 people/km²
What This Means for Residents
- ● Exceptionally peaceful, mainly natural sounds
- ● Ideal for noise-sensitive individuals
- ● Birdsong and wind likely the primary sounds
- ● Excellent conditions for sleep and wellbeing
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Frequently Asked Questions
How noisy is TA15 (Montacute)?
TA15 in Montacute has an overall noise level of 33 dB, rated as Very Quiet. The primary noise source is road traffic. This is comparable to a recording studio.
What is the main source of noise in TA15?
The main source of noise in TA15 is road traffic at 33 dB.
Is TA15 a quiet place to live?
Yes, TA15 is a relatively quiet area with noise levels of 33 dB, below the WHO recommended daytime limit of 55 dB.
How does noise in TA15 compare to the UK average?
The UK average environmental noise level is approximately 53 dB. TA15 at 33 dB is 20 dB below the national average.
What can I do about noise in TA15?
While TA15 is relatively peaceful, standard double glazing helps maintain quiet indoors. Visit our soundproofing guide for detailed recommendations and product suggestions.
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