Whirligig Lane is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA1 1SQ is located in the Victoria electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whirligig Lane, Taunton, TA1 1SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 1LW, TA1 1SF, TA1 1JR, TA1 1LX, TA1 1SA, TA1 1LH, TA1 1RZ, TA1 1JH, TA1 1SJ.

Whirligig Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whirligig Lane are based on 65 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Taunton Deane.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TA1 1SQ

Average Price
£213,298
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£395,225
Flats/Maisonettes
£207,522
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whirligig Lane

Average Price
£213,298
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whirligig LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Whirligig Place Whirligig Lane, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£187,5002023-03-31 £187,500
18 Whirligig Place Whirligig Lane, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£195,0002023-01-26 £195,000
26 Whirligig Place Whirligig Lane, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-12-09 £175,000
22 Whirligig Place Whirligig Lane, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£143,0002022-05-13 £143,000
1 Whirligig Place Whirligig Lane, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£137,0002022-03-30 £137,000

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road , TA1 1DF 		3out of 4 429 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Catholic School
The Mount , TA1 3NR 		3out of 4 697 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St James Church School
Cranmer Road , TA1 1XU 		3out of 4 769 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
South Street , TA1 3AF 		1out of 4 813 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church School
Grove Terrace , TA2 6HA 		3out of 4 947 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Castle School
Wellington Road , TA1 5AU 		4out of 4 1,101 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ 		3out of 4 1,553 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road , TA2 7QP 		2out of 4 2,605 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heathfield Community School
School Road , Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		4out of 4 3,815 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Huish College
South Road , TA1 3DZ 		- not rated 1,376 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Silver Bridge School
54 Silver Street , Taunton TA1 3DL 		- not rated 789 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College Taunton
South Road , TA1 3LA 		- not rated 910 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Taunton School
Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AD 		- not rated 1,465 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Taunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AE 		- not rated 1,465 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Taunton Deane Partnership College
Byron Road , TA1 2JD 		3out of 4 1,640 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Hubbox TauntonRear First And Second Floor, 27 North Street60 yd
Ask Italian38 North Street60 yd
Coffee # 132 North Street60 yd
The Augustus3 The Courtyard, St James Street81 yd
Magdalene Coffee ShopSt Mary Magdalene Church, Church Square82 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
HideoutCastle Green204 yd
WildwoodMarket House, Fore Street213 yd
Ring Of BellsRing Of Bells, St James Street238 yd
Cosy Club TauntonHunts Court246 yd
Pitcher & PianoCorporation Street246 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs PlcGreggs, 8A North Street115 yd
Snappy Sups3 Riverside Place, St James Street123 yd
Greggs26 Orchard, Paul Street287 yd
Loafers Sandwich Bar10 Bath Place324 yd
Tuck O Land29b Bridge Street327 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & SpencerThe County, East Street294 yd
Iceland59 High Street331 yd
Tesco Stores Limited54 - 55 High Street380 yd
Sainsbury'sBillet Street401 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets LtdDellers Wharf, Priory Bridge Road435 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St James St (Closed)
St. James Street 		swimming pool164 yd
Academy Personal Fitness Centre (Closed)
St. James Street 		health and fitness suite272 yd
Curves For Women (Taunton) (Closed)
YARDE PLACE 		health and fitness suite309 yd
Activate Fitness
30A 30A BRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite309 yd
Anytime Fitness (Taunton)
13-14 13-14 ORCHARD 		health and fitness suite310 yd
Somerset County Cricket Club
ST. JAMES STREET 		grass pitches375 yd
Nuffield Health (Taunton)
153-156 153-156 EAST REACH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool483 yd
Taunton Pool
STATION ROAD 		swimming pool579 yd
St Georges Catholic School
The Mount 		grass pitches, swimming pool581 yd
Taunton Bowling Club
FONS GEORGE 		indoor bowls713 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 speed75.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed150.62 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed150.62 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed27.44 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whirligig Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2124 crimes were reported near Whirligig Lane . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA1 1SQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Whirligig Lane, Taunton, TA1 1SQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee172
Retired46
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family12
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities31
Manufacturing28
Education25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Accommodation and food service activities17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Other14
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage8
Construction8
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female166
Male188

Partnership Status

Single164
Married: Opposite sex79
Separated11
Divorced41
Widowed13

Health

Very good health178
Good health116
Fair health43
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 131
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian17
Other Asian5
Black African7
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White299
Roma2
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union47
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years32
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years38

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland1
France6
Germany1
Portugal5
Spain4
Lithuania1
Poland5
Romania11
Other EU countries11
Central and Western Africa5
Southern Asia12
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held51

Religion

No religion155
Christian147
Hindu13
Jewish6
Muslim5
Other religion4
Not answered24
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