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

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 1UR, TA1 1US, TA1 1UU, TA1 1UT, TA1 1TQ, TA1 1UW, TA1 1TP, TA1 1JZ, TA1 1UD.

Wood Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wood Street are based on 110 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 1UN

Average Price
£206,999
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£206,795
Detached
£214,348
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wood Street

Average Price
£304,671
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wood Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Wood Street, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£243,5002023-06-30 £243,500
65 Wood Street, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£437,5002022-06-17 £437,500
12 Wood Street, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002020-05-21 £197,096
18 Wood Street, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£191,0002019-06-28 £236,178
19 Wood Street, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002019-06-28 £222,576

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road , TA1 1DF 		77 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew's Church School
Grove Terrace , TA2 6HA 		770 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Parkfield Primary School
Parkfield Road , TA1 4RT 		1,028 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Catholic School
The Mount , TA1 3NR 		1,029 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James Church School
Cranmer Road , TA1 1XU 		1,061 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road , TA1 5AU 		831 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ 		1,877 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road , TA2 7QP 		2,442 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road , Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		3,952 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRichard Huish College
South Road , TA1 3DZ 		1,715 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTaunton School
Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AD 		1,136 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AE 		1,136 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street , Taunton TA1 3DL 		1,138 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College Taunton
South Road , TA1 3LA 		1,251 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close , TA2 7HW 		1,751 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys 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
Skewer House41 Bridge Street103 yd
Bare Grills45 Bridge Street103 yd
Fireaway Pizza11 Bridge Street110 yd
Pizza Express/Mac & Wings20 Bridge Street151 yd
Mattancherry10 Station Road185 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coal Orchard30 Bridge Street126 yd
The Black Horse36 Bridge Street130 yd
Zinc Taunton4 Bridge Street151 yd
Kings Arms (also t/a 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)22 Staplegrove Road252 yd
Mackenzie'sCastle Green333 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tuck O Land29b Bridge Street82 yd
Grillet19 Bridge Street82 yd
Boba Corner52 Bridge Street124 yd
Pizza Hut40 Station Road246 yd
Snappy Sups3 Riverside Place, St James Street255 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welcome Co-op TauntonUnit 1, Belvedere Retail Park, Station Road236 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets LtdDellers Wharf, Priory Bridge Road397 yd
LidlLidl Uk, Castle Street528 yd
TESCO STORES LTDTesco, Castle Street542 yd
Iceland59 High Street543 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Curves For Women (Taunton) (Closed)
YARDE PLACE 		health and fitness suite68 yd
Activate Fitness
30A 30A BRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite139 yd
Taunton Pool
STATION ROAD 		swimming pool294 yd
St James St (Closed)
St. James Street 		swimming pool305 yd
Academy Personal Fitness Centre (Closed)
St. James Street 		health and fitness suite428 yd
Somerset County Cricket Club
ST. JAMES STREET 		grass pitches516 yd
Elms Tennis Club
ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELM GROVE 		tennis courts523 yd
Anytime Fitness (Taunton)
13-14 13-14 ORCHARD 		health and fitness suite584 yd
Nuffield Health (Taunton)
153-156 153-156 EAST REACH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool833 yd
St Georges Catholic School
The Mount 		grass pitches, swimming pool906 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 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 34.6%

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/s3.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed71.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.8 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.8 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wood Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1386 crimes were reported near Wood Street . Only 5% 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 1UN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wood Street, Taunton, TA1 1UN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Retired62
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed25
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Human health and social work activities36
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security31
Education25
Construction20
Manufacturing16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Other13
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities6
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female201
Male174

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex110
Separated13
Divorced38
Widowed19

Health

Very good health177
Good health129
Fair health59
Bad health7
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 123
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese1
Indian9
Other Asian11
Black African10
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White335

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union36
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia23

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years25
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Ireland2
Italy5
Lithuania1
Poland11
Romania4
Other EU countries5
Turkey2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia12
South-East Asia7
No passport held56

Religion

No religion163
Christian167
Buddhist7
Muslim4
Other religion4
Not answered30
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