French Weir Avenue is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA1 1XQ 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 French Weir Avenue, Taunton, TA1 1XQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 1XH, TA1 1XG, TA1 1XF, TA1 1DL, TA1 1XE, TA1 1XJ, TA1 1DN, TA1 1AH, TA1 1XN.

French Weir Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on French Weir Avenue are based on 21 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 1XQ

Average Price
£388,515
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£388,515
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for French Weir Avenue

Average Price
£371,234
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on French Weir AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 French Weir Avenue, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£430,0002023-08-23 £430,000
19 French Weir Avenue, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£465,5642022-12-13 £465,564
17 French Weir Avenue, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£390,0002021-02-04 £438,722
11 French Weir Avenue, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002014-02-28 £371,767
17 French Weir Avenue, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,7002012-08-08 £318,029

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road, TA1 1DF 		392 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew's Church School
Grove Terrace, TA2 6HA 		897 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Parkfield Primary School
Parkfield Road, TA1 4RT 		995 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Priorswood Primary School
Wedlands, TA2 7AD 		1,428 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Catholic School
The Mount, TA1 3NR 		1,432 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		475 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		2,252 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		2,448 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		4,290 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 		2,118 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 		858 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AE 		858 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL 		1,567 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College Taunton
South Road, TA1 3LA 		1,664 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		1,994 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
The WeirFrench Weir Park4 yd
Maliha & Taj Indian & Bengali Restaurant3 Staplegrove Road391 yd
Tesco Family DiningTesco, Castle Street448 yd
Skewer House41 Bridge Street476 yd
Bare Grills45 Bridge Street476 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Arms (also t/a 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)22 Staplegrove Road383 yd
The Black Horse36 Bridge Street517 yd
The Coal Orchard30 Bridge Street568 yd
Zinc Taunton4 Bridge Street603 yd
Crown & Sceptre76 Station Road663 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco, Castle Street448 yd
Boba Corner52 Bridge Street513 yd
Tuck O Land29b Bridge Street523 yd
Grillet19 Bridge Street523 yd
Pizza Hut40 Station Road524 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TESCO STORES LTDTesco, Castle Street448 yd
Welcome Co-op TauntonUnit 1, Belvedere Retail Park, Station Road480 yd
LidlLidl Uk, Castle Street523 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets LtdDellers Wharf, Priory Bridge Road776 yd
Iceland59 High Street892 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elms Tennis Club
ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELM GROVE 		tennis courts273 yd
Taunton Pool
STATION ROAD 		swimming pool466 yd
The Castle School
WELLINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite516 yd
Curves For Women (Taunton) (Closed)
YARDE PLACE 		health and fitness suite525 yd
Activate Fitness
30A 30A BRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite575 yd
Bridgewater & Taunton College (Taunton Centre)
BRIDGWATER AND TAUNTON COLLEGE BRIDGWATER AND TAUNTON COLLEGE WELLINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite704 yd
St James St (Closed)
St. James Street 		swimming pool766 yd
Academy Personal Fitness Centre (Closed)
St. James Street 		health and fitness suite877 yd
Taunton School Sports Club
STAPLEGROVE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts936 yd
Somerset County Cricket Club
ST. JAMES STREET 		grass pitches952 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 speed71.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed65 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is French Weir Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 430 crimes were reported near French Weir Avenue. Only 24% 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 TA1 1XQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for French Weir Avenue, Taunton, TA1 1XQ

Employment

TA1 1XQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Retired79
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee38
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities39
Education34
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Other16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Administrative and support service activities13
Manufacturing13
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female202
Male182

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex156
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced39
Widowed18

Health

Very good health216
Good health120
Fair health39
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 159
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese4
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed Other1
White363
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma1
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom331
European Union24
Rest of Europe3
Africa6
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK331
10+ Years28
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom319
Ireland2
France4
Spain3
Lithuania2
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries1
Turkey3
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion212
Christian153
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered14
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