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

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 2JB, TA1 2HA, TA1 2JE, TA1 2HZ, TA1 2HB, TA1 2JD, TA1 2HH, TA1 2HJ, TA1 2JF.

Shakespeare Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shakespeare Avenue are based on 29 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 2HY

Average Price
£171,071
Semi-Detached
£171,071
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shakespeare Avenue

Average Price
£200,640
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shakespeare AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Shakespeare Avenue, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£207,0002022-03-11 £207,000
2 Shakespeare Avenue, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£115,0002016-10-10 £157,819
14 Shakespeare Avenue, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£126,5002016-05-23 £177,901
4 Shakespeare Avenue, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£85,0002012-07-05 £134,788
21 Shakespeare Avenue, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£136,0002010-11-05 £211,855

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holway Park Community Primary School
Shakespeare Avenue , TA1 2JA
2out of 4 429 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
South Street , TA1 3AF
1out of 4 666 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Blackbrook Primary School
Ashbourne Crescent , TA1 2RA
3out of 4 852 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James Church School
Cranmer Road , TA1 1XU
3out of 4 924 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Catholic School
The Mount , TA1 3NR
3out of 4 963 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ
3out of 4 875 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Castle School
Wellington Road , TA1 5AU
4out of 4 2,515 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heathfield Community School
School Road , Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD
4out of 4 3,363 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road , TA2 7QP
2out of 4 3,456 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 643 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Taunton Deane Partnership College
Byron Road , TA1 2JD
3out of 4 189 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College Taunton
South Road , TA1 3LA
- not rated 759 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Silver Bridge School
54 Silver Street , Taunton TA1 3DL
- not rated 769 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close , TA2 7HW
- not rated 2,230 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Queen's College
Trull Road , TA1 4QS
- not rated 2,590 yd Other independent school 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
The Hub CafeVictoria House, Victoria Street622 yd
Zian Palace55 East Reach760 yd
Canton Takeaway113 East Reach800 yd
Blackbrook Leisure Centre and Spa CafeBlackbrook Pavilion, Blackbrook Way870 yd
Chopsticks Asian Food132 East Reach889 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Flying Horse123 Wordsworth Drive154 yd
Victoria Gate51-52 East Reach760 yd
The Somerset InnSomerset Inn, 46 Alfred Street806 yd
Rose InnRose Inn, 55 Hamilton Road899 yd
Racehorse InnThe Flat, The Racehorse Inn, 157 East Reach1,014 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Town13a East Reach452 yd
The Star Fish Bar92 Eastleigh Road538 yd
Many Ho's Takeaway10 Severn Drive653 yd
Ali Baba1 Grays Road675 yd
Silver River TakeawaySilver River Take Away, 89 East Reach728 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express2 Severn Drive653 yd
Tesco Stores Limited30-33 East Reach834 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdRoman Road980 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King'S College
KINGS COLLEGE KINGS COLLEGE SOUTH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts530 yd
Ymca (Taunton)
LISIEUX WAY
artificial grass pitch, squash courts532 yd
Elect Fitness (Closed)
Viney Street
health and fitness suite596 yd
Richard Huish College
SOUTH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite679 yd
Taunton Town Football Club
WORDSWORTH DRIVE
grass pitches738 yd
Hamilton Gault Playing Field
AVILL CRESCENT
grass pitches789 yd
Kings College Astroturf Pitch (Closed)
Kings House Kings House South Road
artificial grass pitch792 yd
Taunton Deane Bowls Club Ltd
BLACKBROOK WAY
indoor bowls869 yd
Bishop Fox'S School
BISHOP FOX DRIVE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite888 yd
Nuffield Health (Taunton)
153-156 153-156 EAST REACH
health and fitness suite, swimming pool993 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 speed59.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shakespeare Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 274 crimes were reported near Shakespeare Avenue . 36% 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 2HY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shakespeare Avenue, Taunton, TA1 2HY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Part-Time Employee42
Retired39
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Human health and social work activities26
Education15
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female140
Male148

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex84
Separated8
Divorced33
Widowed11

Health

Very good health126
Good health91
Fair health44
Bad health25
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 44
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian7
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White268

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union24
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years19
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Ireland1
Portugal1
Lithuania8
Poland9
Romania3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held78

Religion

No religion146
Christian127
Other religion1
Not answered17