Barrow Drive is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA1 2UX 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 Barrow Drive, Taunton, TA1 2UX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 2UU, TA1 2UY, TA1 2XA, TA1 2UZ, TA1 2UT, TA1 2UR, TA1 2XE, TA1 2UW, TA1 2UP.

Barrow Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barrow Drive are based on 27 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 2UX

Average Price
£301,208
Semi-Detached
£297,475
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£306,186
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barrow Drive

Average Price
£265,194
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barrow DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Barrow Drive, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002021-09-28 £258,713
23 Barrow Drive, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002020-07-17 £286,502
37 Barrow Drive, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£337,5002019-10-25 £411,377
31 Barrow Drive, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002019-04-05 £233,306
21 Barrow Drive, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£204,9502006-07-14 £339,034

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Minerva Primary School
Outer Circle, TA1 2BU 		839 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackbrook Primary School
Ashbourne Crescent, TA1 2RA 		1,200 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNerrols Primary School and Nursery
Nerrols Drive, TA2 8GS 		1,543 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holway Park Community Primary School
Shakespeare Avenue, TA1 2JA 		1,741 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Monkton Church of England School
Bridgwater Road, Bathpool TA2 8FT 		1,835 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 		1,560 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		2,771 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		3,144 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		3,821 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 		2,542 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 		1,758 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Somerset School
Creech Court, Mill Lane TA3 5PX 		1,941 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		1,988 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD 		2,280 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL 		2,443 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
Odeon CinemaHeron Gate187 yd
Mcdonalds Restaurants LtdHeron Gate187 yd
Hollywood Bowl TauntonHeron Gate187 yd
Somerset Masala16 Heron Gate250 yd
Costa Drive ThruTaunton Riverside Retail Park, Hankridge Way288 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hankridge ArmsHankridge Way288 yd
Bathpool InnBridgwater Road643 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Phoenix Takeaway108 Roman Road768 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sHeron Gate288 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedBridgwater Road556 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
You Fit Health Club (Taunton)
DEANE GATE AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool469 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Taunton) (Closed)
health and fitness suite505 yd
Taunton Rugby Club
HYDE PARK HYDE PARK HYDE LANE 		grass pitches789 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 speed47 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed74.59 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed74.59 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barrow Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 302 crimes were reported near Barrow Drive. 33% 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 2UX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barrow Drive, Taunton, TA1 2UX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TA1 2UX 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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