Poplar Road is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district.
TA1 2SB is located in the Blackbrook & Holway electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use
since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poplar Road, Taunton, TA1 2SB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA1 2SE, TA1 2YL, TA1 2SD, TA1 2SF, TA1 2LW, TA1 2YJ, TA1 2QB, TA1 2LN, TA1 2LL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Poplar Road, Taunton, Somerset Other, an established residential building | £5,556,484 | 2023-03-27 | £5,556,484 |
| 14 Poplar Road, Taunton, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-09-28 | £245,000 |
| 61 Poplar Road, Taunton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2022-02-16 | £218,000 |
| 5 Poplar Road, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £294,000 | 2021-11-19 | £305,929 |
| 47 Poplar Road, Taunton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £212,500 | 2021-09-28 | £227,591 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Holway Park Community Primary School Shakespeare Avenue, TA1 2JA | 449 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Blackbrook Primary School Ashbourne Crescent, TA1 2RA | 631 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Minerva Primary School Outer Circle, TA1 2BU | 1,270 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School South Street, TA1 3AF | 1,537 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St James Church School Cranmer Road, TA1 1XU | 1,740 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Bishop Fox's School Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ | 1,376 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Heathfield Community School School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD | 3,352 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The Castle School Wellington Road, TA1 5AU | 3,379 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | The Taunton Academy Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP | 4,110 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Richard Huish College South Road, TA1 3DZ | 1,274 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Taunton Deane Partnership College Byron Road, TA1 2JD | 713 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | King's College Taunton South Road, TA1 3LA | 1,579 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Silver Bridge School 54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL | 1,622 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Sky Academy Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW | 2,836 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| - not rated | Cambian Somerset School Creech Court, Mill Lane TA3 5PX | 3,031 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbrook Leisure Centre and Spa Cafe | Blackbrook Pavilion, Blackbrook Way | 170 yd | |
| Harvester Griffin | Blackbrook Park Avenue | 876 yd | |
| WPA | Rivergate House, Blackbrook Park Avenue | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flying Horse | 123 Wordsworth Drive | 989 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Many Ho's Takeaway | 10 Severn Drive | 685 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 2 Severn Drive | 685 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Taunton Deane Bowls Club Ltd BLACKBROOK WAY | indoor bowls | 164 yd |
| Blackbrook Leisure Centre BLACKBROOK WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 288 yd |
| Blackbrook Pavilion Playing Fields BLACKBROOK WAY | grass pitches | 367 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 39.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 49.96 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 49.96 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.92 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 150 crimes were reported
near Poplar Road.
51% 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 2SB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed |
| Human health and social work activities | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 162 |
| Male | 163 |
| Single | 93 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 108 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 34 |
| Widowed | 11 |
| Very good health | 160 |
| Good health | 108 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 35 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 46 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 35 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 48 |
| Degree or Similar | 65 |
| Other | 9 |
| Indian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 314 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 306 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 306 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 5-10 Years | 8 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 258 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Poland | 8 |
| Romania | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 52 |
| No religion | 172 |
| Christian | 124 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Not answered | 24 |