Taunton Drive is in Southampton and in Southampton district. SO18 5BU is located in the Harefield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Itchen. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO18 5BX, SO18 5BY, SO18 5SW, SO18 5SU, SO18 5BW, SO18 5NE, SO18 5DD, SO18 5DB, SO18 5DF.

Taunton Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Taunton Drive are based on 68 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO18 5BU

Average Price
£342,580
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£342,580
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Taunton Drive

Average Price
£329,031
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Taunton DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
68 Taunton Drive, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building 		£276,0002023-05-26 £266,405
26 Taunton Drive, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002022-05-20 £321,376
36 Taunton Drive, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building 		£332,5002021-05-04 £365,028
28 Taunton Drive, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-04-23 £318,397
74 Taunton Drive, Southampton, Southampton
Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002020-11-16 £270,270

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hardmoor Early Years Centre
Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP 		3out of 4 4,495 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harefield Primary School
Yeovil Chase , SO18 5NZ 		4out of 4 279 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moorlands Primary School
Kesteven Way , Bitterne SO18 5RJ 		3out of 4 894 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Glenfield Infant School
Rossington Way , Bitterne SO18 4RN 		3out of 4 998 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thornhill Primary School
Byron Road , Thornhill SO19 6FH 		3out of 4 1,087 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bitterne CE Primary School
Brownlow Avenue , Bitterne SO19 7BX 		3out of 4 1,090 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue , SO18 5FW 		2out of 4 905 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Sholing
Middle Road , Sholing SO19 8PH 		2out of 4 1,737 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU 		3out of 4 2,097 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Ashley Crescent , SO19 9NA 		3out of 4 3,162 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Chamberlayne Academy
Tickleford Drive , Weston SO19 9QP 		- not rated 3,693 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Itchen College
Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB 		- not rated 1,251 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southampton City College
St Mary Street , SO14 1AR 		- not rated 3,885 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane , SO15 5RL 		- not rated 5,271 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Eastleigh College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5FS 		- not rated 5,340 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yarrow Heights School
104-106 Cobden Avenue , Bitterne Park SO18 1FS 		- not rated 1,327 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell School
Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DH 		4out of 4 1,372 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Charlton House Independent School
55 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ 		- not rated 1,483 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Serendipity School
399 Hinkler Road , Thornhill SO19 6DS 		- not rated 1,570 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
The Gregg School
Townhill Park House , Cutbush Lane SO18 2GF 		- not rated 1,971 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harefield Fish BarUnit 2, 59 Somerset Avenue264 yd
The Coffee Shop Cafe1B Hatley Road, Southampton636 yd
Evelyn's Tea House15 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton803 yd
Tony's Cafe and Restaurant20 West End Road, Southampton836 yd
Stacey's Shack373 Bitterne Village, Bitterne Road989 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Humble Plum73 Commercial Street, Southampton464 yd
Bitterne Conservative Club70 Dean Road, Southampton512 yd
Fox & Hounds106 Pound Street, Southampton663 yd
Royal British LegionWindover Close, Southampton734 yd
The Red Lion438 Bitterne Road Precinct, Southampton897 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Full House Takeaway41 Melchet Road, Southampton676 yd
Spice Garden43 Melchet Road, Southampton676 yd
The Victory81 Bursledon Road, Southampton712 yd
Shah Faisal451 Bitterne Village, Bitterne Road826 yd
Pizza Hut439 Bitterne Village, Bitterne Road826 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express149 - 153 West End Road, Southampton663 yd
Tesco1 - 5 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton762 yd
IcelandUnit 7, 444 Bitterne Road Precinct891 yd
Rontec Thornhill30 - 32 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton981 yd
Co-Operative Thornhill Service Station30 - 32 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton981 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harefield Primary School
YEOVIL CHASE 		grass pitches326 yd
Wynter Road Recreation Ground
WYNTER ROAD 		grass pitches415 yd
Wynter Road Recreation Ground (Closed)
Wynter Road 		grass pitches494 yd
Bitterne Leisure Centre
DEAN ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool665 yd
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches785 yd
Pure Gym (Southampton Bitterne)
BITTERNE VILLAGE 		health and fitness suite963 yd
Thornhill Primary School
BYRON ROAD 		grass pitches980 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Taunton Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 520 crimes were reported near Taunton Drive . Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SO18 5BU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Taunton Drive, Southampton, SO18 5BU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SO18 5BU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired76
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family11
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing14
Construction13
Transport and storage9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Human health and social work activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female136
Male128

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex116
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced21
Widowed27

Health

Very good health111
Good health105
Fair health39
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 66
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other7
White237
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom217
European Union28
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia10
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK217
10+ Years26
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Ireland6
Spain5
Poland3
Romania9
Other EU countries7
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held19

Religion

No religion74
Christian170
Hindu1
Muslim1
Sikh10
Not answered9
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