Midford Road is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA1 2JJ 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 Midford Road, Taunton, TA1 2JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 2JH, TA1 2HP, TA1 2AS, TA1 2JL, TA1 3BD, TA1 2HW, TA1 2HG, TA1 3BB, TA1 3BE.

Midford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Midford Road are based on 52 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 2JJ

Average Price
£241,479
Semi-Detached
£271,408
Terraced
£235,493
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Midford Road

Average Price
£238,164
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Midford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Midford Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-10-31 £220,000
13 Midford Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£247,0002021-08-27 £269,415
37 Midford Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£171,5002019-12-06 £209,120
23 Midford Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£178,0002018-04-11 £221,721
27 Midford Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£144,0002014-02-05 £214,138

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St James Church School
Cranmer Road, TA1 1XU 		461 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
South Street, TA1 3AF 		516 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holway Park Community Primary School
Shakespeare Avenue, TA1 2JA 		848 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Minerva Primary School
Outer Circle, TA1 2BU 		886 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Catholic School
The Mount, TA1 3NR 		913 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		1,247 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		2,268 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		2,930 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		3,054 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 		984 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 		596 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL 		722 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College Taunton
South Road, TA1 3LA 		816 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		1,708 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD 		2,241 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
The Hub CafeVictoria House, Victoria Street228 yd
Zian Palace55 East Reach281 yd
Canton Takeaway113 East Reach427 yd
Pink Garlic53 Hamilton Road531 yd
7 Days23 East Reach564 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria Gate51-52 East Reach281 yd
The Somerset InnSomerset Inn, 46 Alfred Street286 yd
The Flying Horse123 Wordsworth Drive373 yd
Rose InnRose Inn, 55 Hamilton Road531 yd
Racehorse InnThe Flat, The Racehorse Inn, 157 East Reach742 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Star Fish Bar92 Eastleigh Road96 yd
Ali Baba1 Grays Road186 yd
Munchies59 East Reach271 yd
Silver River TakeawaySilver River Take Away, 89 East Reach277 yd
Marmaris Kebab End Pizza29 East Reach440 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Limited30-33 East Reach447 yd
Lidl Great Britain LtdRoman Road562 yd
Tesco Express2 Severn Drive774 yd
Sainsbury'sBillet Street907 yd
ASDA STORES LTD (Supermarket)Asda, Creechbarrow Road1,000 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elect Fitness (Closed)
Viney Street 		health and fitness suite186 yd
Taunton Town Football Club
WORDSWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches265 yd
Ymca (Taunton)
LISIEUX WAY 		artificial grass pitch, squash courts284 yd
Hamilton Gault Playing Field
AVILL CRESCENT 		grass pitches483 yd
Victoria Park Playing Fields
MITRE COURT 		grass pitches529 yd
Nuffield Health (Taunton)
153-156 153-156 EAST REACH 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool724 yd
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 courts761 yd
Kings College Astroturf Pitch (Closed)
Kings House Kings House South Road 		artificial grass pitch804 yd
Richard Huish College
SOUTH ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite958 yd
St Georges Catholic School
The Mount 		grass pitches, swimming pool969 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 speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Midford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 848 crimes were reported near Midford 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 2JJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Midford Road, Taunton, TA1 2JJ

Employment

TA1 2JJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Part-Time Employee51
Retired24
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family20
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed11
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage9
Education8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other5
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female217
Male175

Partnership Status

Single124
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated8
Divorced36
Widowed9

Health

Very good health192
Good health133
Fair health51
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 62
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Other Asian7
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other3
White369
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom344
European Union37
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK344
10+ Years28
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Portugal2
Poland24
Romania4
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held111

Religion

No religion214
Christian138
Muslim6
Other religion3
Not answered31
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