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

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 2YJ, TA1 2LL, TA1 2QT, TA1 2LH, TA1 2PZ, TA1 2LW, TA1 2LJ, TA1 2PY, TA1 2QB.

Lower Holway Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Holway Close are based on 26 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 2LN

Average Price
£142,910
Semi-Detached
£335,740
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£231,587
Flats/Maisonettes
£122,053
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Holway Close

Average Price
£142,910
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Holway CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Lower Holway Close, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£104,0002021-09-17 £109,399
7 Lower Holway Close, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£105,0002021-05-21 £113,743
31 Lower Holway Close, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£102,0002021-03-31 £109,299
3 Lower Holway Close, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£118,0002020-12-14 £132,131
Woodpecker Lower Holway Close, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£186,6502019-05-31 £242,688

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 		206 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackbrook Primary School
Ashbourne Crescent, TA1 2RA 		580 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Minerva Primary School
Outer Circle, TA1 2BU 		1,159 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
South Street, TA1 3AF 		1,290 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James Church School
Cranmer Road, TA1 1XU 		1,502 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 		1,191 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		3,133 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		3,332 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		3,916 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 		1,061 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 		470 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College Taunton
South Road, TA1 3LA 		1,340 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL 		1,378 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		2,649 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedQueen's College
Trull Road, TA1 4QS 		3,027 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 Way285 yd
Harvester GriffinBlackbrook Park Avenue951 yd
WPARivergate House, Blackbrook Park Avenue1,060 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Flying Horse123 Wordsworth Drive744 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Many Ho's Takeaway10 Severn Drive551 yd
China Town13a East Reach1,072 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express2 Severn Drive551 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taunton Deane Bowls Club Ltd
BLACKBROOK WAY 		indoor bowls281 yd
Blackbrook Leisure Centre
BLACKBROOK WAY 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts450 yd
Blackbrook Pavilion Playing Fields
BLACKBROOK WAY 		grass pitches541 yd
Ymca (Taunton)
LISIEUX WAY 		artificial grass pitch, squash courts894 yd
Hamilton Gault Playing Field
AVILL CRESCENT 		grass pitches1,053 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 courts1,068 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 88.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.6%

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 speed42 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed68.31 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed68.31 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lower Holway Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 207 crimes were reported near Lower Holway Close. 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA1 2LN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lower Holway Close, Taunton, TA1 2LN

Employment

TA1 2LN 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 Employee69
Retired42
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed8
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education10
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female120
Male106

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex51
Separated5
Divorced37
Widowed6

Health

Very good health88
Good health87
Fair health30
Bad health18
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 49
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White217
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom196
European Union22
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK196
10+ Years14
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom153
Germany1
Lithuania1
Poland9
Romania9
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion108
Christian104
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Not answered12
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