Roman Road is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA1 2BQ is located in the Halcon & Lane electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Roman Road, Taunton, TA1 2BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 2EN, TA1 2EW, TA1 2BH, TA1 2DG, TA1 2BG, TA1 2BE, TA1 2DB, TA1 2DA, TA1 2EP.

Roman Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Roman Road are based on 36 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 2BQ

Average Price
£159,925
Semi-Detached
£159,925
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Roman Road

Average Price
£209,946
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Roman Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
66 Roman Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£166,0002023-02-23 £166,000
66 Roman Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-07-09 £167,085
55 Roman Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002018-03-28 £153,950
66 Roman Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£112,0002015-11-13 £159,654
66 Roman Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£104,0002007-06-15 £151,587

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Minerva Primary School
Outer Circle, TA1 2BU 		283 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackbrook Primary School
Ashbourne Crescent, TA1 2RA 		895 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James Church School
Cranmer Road, TA1 1XU 		1,015 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holway Park Community Primary School
Shakespeare Avenue, TA1 2JA 		1,193 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
South Street, TA1 3AF 		1,301 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		1,992 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		2,259 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		2,688 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		2,852 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		1,737 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Taunton Deane Partnership College
Byron Road, TA1 2JD 		1,071 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		1,412 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL 		1,513 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College Taunton
South Road, TA1 3LA 		1,614 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD 		1,874 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Pink Garlic53 Hamilton Road268 yd
Aramark LtdUk Hydrographic Office, Admiralty Way451 yd
White LodgeWhite Lodge, 81 Bridgwater Road680 yd
Western Power DistributionTraining Centre, Venture Way906 yd
Zian Palace55 East Reach911 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rose InnRose Inn, 55 Hamilton Road268 yd
The Somerset InnSomerset Inn, 46 Alfred Street785 yd
Victoria Gate51-52 East Reach911 yd
The Flying Horse123 Wordsworth Drive1,033 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Phoenix Takeaway108 Roman Road214 yd
Sea Bass Fish and Chips49-51 Hamilton Road268 yd
Many Ho's Takeaway10 Severn Drive796 yd
Ali Baba1 Grays Road867 yd
The Star Fish Bar92 Eastleigh Road884 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LtdRoman Road271 yd
ASDA STORES LTD (Supermarket)Asda, Creechbarrow Road496 yd
Tesco Express2 Severn Drive796 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hamilton Gault Playing Field
AVILL CRESCENT 		grass pitches353 yd
Taunton Town Football Club
WORDSWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches552 yd
Ymca (Taunton)
LISIEUX WAY 		artificial grass pitch, squash courts617 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Taunton) (Closed)
health and fitness suite824 yd
Victoria Park Playing Fields
MITRE COURT 		grass pitches928 yd
Elect Fitness (Closed)
Viney Street 		health and fitness suite949 yd
You Fit Health Club (Taunton)
DEANE GATE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,077 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 speed57.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed450 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed450 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed150 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Roman Road dangerous?

In 2023, 854 crimes were reported near Roman Road. Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA1 2BQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Roman Road, Taunton, TA1 2BQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in TA1 2BQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Part-Time Employee41
Retired22
Looking after home or family22
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Other9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles49
Human health and social work activities31
Manufacturing16
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction12
Other10
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage5
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female206
Male182

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex97
Married: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced13
Widowed10

Health

Very good health182
Good health133
Fair health54
Bad health17
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 42
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian1
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White372

Country of Birth

United Kingdom360
European Union19
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK360
10+ Years21
5-10 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom191
Poland17
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held178

Religion

No religion224
Christian146
Buddhist1
Muslim5
Not answered12
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