The Bridge is in Taunton and in Somerset West And Taunton district. TA1 1UQ 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 The Bridge, Taunton, TA1 1UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 1UG, TA1 1JH, TA1 1LW, TA1 1UB, TA1 1SF, TA1 1SQ, TA1 1JY, TA1 1JR, TA1 1US.

The Bridge Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Bridge are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Somerset West And Taunton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TA1 1UQ

Average Price
£160,617
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£160,617

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Bridge

Average Price
£229,947
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The BridgeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 The Bridge, Taunton, Somerset
Other, an established residential building 		£140,0002019-04-26 £160,617

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road , TA1 1DF 		3out of 4 278 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Catholic School
The Mount , TA1 3NR 		3out of 4 842 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church School
Grove Terrace , TA2 6HA 		3out of 4 848 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James Church School
Cranmer Road , TA1 1XU 		3out of 4 882 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
South Street , TA1 3AF 		1out of 4 963 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 4 986 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ 		3out of 4 1,695 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road , TA2 7QP 		2out of 4 2,519 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heathfield Community School
School Road , Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		4out of 4 3,859 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 1,524 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 940 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College Taunton
South Road , TA1 3LA 		- not rated 1,059 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Taunton School
Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AD 		- not rated 1,318 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Taunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AE 		- not rated 1,318 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close , TA2 7HW 		- not rated 1,728 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
Subway14 The Bridge37 yd
The Little Wine Shop & Social2 Riverside Place, St James Street46 yd
The WicketsA, 51 St James Street64 yd
Howards Fish & Chip Cafe5 St James Street68 yd
MamboMill Lane96 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zinc Taunton4 Bridge Street134 yd
The Coal Orchard30 Bridge Street163 yd
The Black Horse36 Bridge Street237 yd
Mackenzie'sCastle Green246 yd
HideoutCastle Green250 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Snappy Sups3 Riverside Place, St James Street68 yd
Greggs PlcGreggs, 8A North Street161 yd
Tuck O Land29b Bridge Street179 yd
Grillet19 Bridge Street179 yd
Boba Corner52 Bridge Street235 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets LtdDellers Wharf, Priory Bridge Road369 yd
Welcome Co-op TauntonUnit 1, Belvedere Retail Park, Station Road372 yd
Iceland59 High Street408 yd
Marks & SpencerThe County, East Street434 yd
Tesco Stores Limited54 - 55 High Street462 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St James St (Closed)
St. James Street 		swimming pool147 yd
Curves For Women (Taunton) (Closed)
YARDE PLACE 		health and fitness suite158 yd
Activate Fitness
30A 30A BRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite172 yd
Academy Personal Fitness Centre (Closed)
St. James Street 		health and fitness suite290 yd
Somerset County Cricket Club
ST. JAMES STREET 		grass pitches394 yd
Anytime Fitness (Taunton)
13-14 13-14 ORCHARD 		health and fitness suite421 yd
Taunton Pool
STATION ROAD 		swimming pool439 yd
Nuffield Health (Taunton)
153-156 153-156 EAST REACH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool631 yd
Elms Tennis Club
ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELM GROVE 		tennis courts719 yd
St Georges Catholic School
The Mount 		grass pitches, swimming pool723 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%

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

Safety

Is The Bridge Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1794 crimes were reported near The Bridge . Only 3% 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 1UQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Bridge, Taunton, TA1 1UQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TA1 1UQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 57% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee31
Part-Time Employee14
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family5
Self-Employed5
Other4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities15
Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Education5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Manufacturing2
Other2
Transport and storage1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female89
Male88

Partnership Status

Single46
Married: Opposite sex48
Separated9
Divorced30
Widowed33

Health

Very good health62
Good health60
Fair health46
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 51
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian24
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other2
White145
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom142
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia21
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK142
10+ Years7
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom124
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal3
Romania3
Southern Asia20
South-East Asia1
Oceania2
No passport held22

Religion

No religion44
Christian104
Buddhist1
Hindu12
Muslim3
Other religion1
Not answered9
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