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

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 2UT, TA1 2UL, TA1 2UW, TA1 2UP, TA1 2UU, TA1 2UN, TA1 2UY, TA1 2UX, TA1 2UZ.

Blackbrook Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackbrook Road are based on 31 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 2UR

Average Price
£287,166
Semi-Detached
£285,820
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£299,726
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackbrook Road

Average Price
£287,166
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackbrook Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Blackbrook Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002021-12-07 £256,407
8 Blackbrook Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£242,9502018-02-09 £312,634
25 Blackbrook Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002017-05-04 £262,247
13 Blackbrook Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,5002016-06-27 £281,330
33 Blackbrook Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002015-10-06 £241,831

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Minerva Primary School
Outer Circle, TA1 2BU 		773 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackbrook Primary School
Ashbourne Crescent, TA1 2RA 		1,231 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNerrols Primary School and Nursery
Nerrols Drive, TA2 8GS 		1,369 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holway Park Community Primary School
Shakespeare Avenue, TA1 2JA 		1,748 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Monkton Church of England School
Bridgwater Road, Bathpool TA2 8FT 		1,847 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		1,526 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		2,739 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		2,956 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		3,681 yd Academy converter 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 		2,502 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 		1,736 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		1,801 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD 		2,092 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Somerset School
Creech Court, Mill Lane TA3 5PX 		2,104 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL 		2,360 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
White LodgeWhite Lodge, 81 Bridgwater Road197 yd
Somerset Masala16 Heron Gate257 yd
Odeon CinemaHeron Gate257 yd
Mcdonalds Restaurants LtdHeron Gate257 yd
Hollywood Bowl TauntonHeron Gate257 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hankridge ArmsHankridge Way477 yd
Bathpool InnBridgwater Road590 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Phoenix Takeaway108 Roman Road664 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedBridgwater Road445 yd
Sainsbury'sHeron Gate477 yd
ASDA STORES LTD (Supermarket)Asda, Creechbarrow Road1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First Health Club (Taunton) (Closed)
health and fitness suite320 yd
You Fit Health Club (Taunton)
DEANE GATE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool620 yd
Taunton Rugby Club
HYDE PARK HYDE PARK HYDE LANE 		grass pitches884 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 speed75.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackbrook Road dangerous?

In 2023, 363 crimes were reported near Blackbrook Road. Only 28% 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 2UR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackbrook Road, Taunton, TA1 2UR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TA1 2UR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired76
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Self-Employed10
Other7
Looking after home or family1
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Human health and social work activities20
Construction16
Education14
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Other1
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female123
Male121

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex96
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced35
Widowed17

Health

Very good health74
Good health109
Fair health47
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 55
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White235

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia8
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years14
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Ireland2
Romania1
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
Oceania2
No passport held44

Religion

No religion88
Christian129
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Other religion2
Not answered22
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