Furge Lane is in Henstridge, Templecombe and in South Somerset district. BA8 0RN is located in the Blackmoor Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Somerton and Frome. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Furge Lane, Henstridge, Templecombe, BA8 0RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA8 0RW, BA8 0RY, BA8 0RU, BA8 0RZ, BA8 0RX, BA8 0QF, BA8 0AU, BA8 0AY, BA8 0RS.

Furge Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Furge Lane are based on 43 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA8 0RN

Average Price
£377,799
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£377,799
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Furge Lane

Average Price
£272,944
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Furge LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Fieldway Furge Lane, Templecombe, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002018-02-20 £309,778
Whiteoaks Furge Lane, Templecombe, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002007-03-30 £364,198
Hayes House Furge Lane, Templecombe, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£273,0002005-10-18 £466,861
Bewdley Furge Lane, Templecombe, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£219,9502004-04-02 £412,608
Sunset Furge Lane, Templecombe, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£91,0001998-11-12 £378,131

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge
Ash Walk, Henstridge BA8 0QD
513 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stalbridge Church of England Primary School
Duck Lane, DT10 2LP
2,174 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School
School Lane, BA8 0HP
3,663 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milborne Port Primary School
North Street, DT9 5EP
4,874 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bird In Hand Inn2 Ash Walk510 yd
The Virginia AshSherborne Road901 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ash Walk Recreation Ground
PLAYFIELD CLOSE
grass pitches629 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s16.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed24.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed23.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.96 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.96 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed12 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Furge Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 39 crimes were reported near Furge Lane . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA8 0RN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 39
Violence And Sexual Offences 21
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Other Crime 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA8 0RN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Lime Kiln Lane83 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Centenary Gardens96 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Walnut Grove217 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Cross367 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ash Walk508 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Cross367 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Park Road442 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pond Close479 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodhayes131 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Furge Lane34 yd

Employment

BA8 0RN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BA8 0RN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired98
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed39
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing17
Education16
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Agriculture, forestry and fishing9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female198
Male191

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex172
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced32
Widowed16

Health

Very good health203
Good health125
Fair health50
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 124
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White384

Country of Birth

United Kingdom375
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK375
10+ Years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom323
France1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion146
Christian226
Other religion5
Not answered12