Broughton Close is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA1 2JS 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 Broughton Close, Taunton, TA1 2JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 2JA, TA1 2HF, TA1 2HD, TA1 2HZ, TA1 2JD, TA1 2LX, TA1 2JG, TA1 2JQ, TA1 2JP.

Broughton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broughton Close 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 2JS

Average Price
£262,120
Semi-Detached
£272,592
Terraced
£252,425
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broughton Close

Average Price
£262,120
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broughton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43 Broughton Close, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£219,9502021-06-25 £242,519
9 Broughton Close, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-03-26 £257,911
6 Broughton Close, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£213,0002020-11-02 £248,595
17 Broughton Close, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002019-06-03 £283,006
23 Broughton Close, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£196,5002019-01-22 £245,923

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Holway Park Community Primary School
Shakespeare Avenue, TA1 2JA 		186 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackbrook Primary School
Ashbourne Crescent, TA1 2RA 		708 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
South Street, TA1 3AF 		923 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Minerva Primary School
Outer Circle, TA1 2BU 		1,106 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James Church School
Cranmer Road, TA1 1XU 		1,167 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 		948 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		2,767 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		3,361 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		3,657 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		764 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 		152 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College Taunton
South Road, TA1 3LA 		984 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL 		1,013 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		2,412 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen's College
Trull Road, TA1 4QS 		2,743 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
Blackbrook Leisure Centre and Spa CafeBlackbrook Pavilion, Blackbrook Way626 yd
The Hub CafeVictoria House, Victoria Street868 yd
Wyvern ClubMountfields Road965 yd
Zian Palace55 East Reach996 yd
Pink Garlic53 Hamilton Road1,001 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Flying Horse123 Wordsworth Drive392 yd
Victoria Gate51-52 East Reach996 yd
Rose InnRose Inn, 55 Hamilton Road1,001 yd
The Somerset InnSomerset Inn, 46 Alfred Street1,025 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Many Ho's Takeaway10 Severn Drive555 yd
China Town13a East Reach705 yd
The Star Fish Bar92 Eastleigh Road770 yd
Ali Baba1 Grays Road906 yd
Silver River TakeawaySilver River Take Away, 89 East Reach969 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express2 Severn Drive555 yd
Tesco Stores Limited30-33 East Reach1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taunton Deane Bowls Club Ltd
BLACKBROOK WAY 		indoor bowls625 yd
Ymca (Taunton)
LISIEUX WAY 		artificial grass pitch, squash courts655 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 courts723 yd
Blackbrook Leisure Centre
BLACKBROOK WAY 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts786 yd
Richard Huish College
SOUTH ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite831 yd
Elect Fitness (Closed)
Viney Street 		health and fitness suite839 yd
Blackbrook Pavilion Playing Fields
BLACKBROOK WAY 		grass pitches876 yd
Hamilton Gault Playing Field
AVILL CRESCENT 		grass pitches877 yd
Taunton Town Football Club
WORDSWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches906 yd
Bishop Fox'S School
BISHOP FOX DRIVE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite991 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed31.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed31.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed64.45 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed64.45 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed12.16 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Broughton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 235 crimes were reported near Broughton Close. 40% 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 2JS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Broughton Close, Taunton, TA1 2JS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TA1 2JS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Retired93
Part-Time Employee50
Self-Employed30
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)5
Other1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Education18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female194
Male171

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex155
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced36
Widowed22

Health

Very good health159
Good health132
Fair health61
Bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 114
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Other Asian6
Mixed White and Asian8
White339
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom332
European Union13
Africa5
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK332
10+ Years26
5-10 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Italy1
Spain4
Lithuania3
Poland1
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion132
Christian206
Buddhist1
Muslim6
Other religion2
Not answered19
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