Laxton Road is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA1 2XB 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 Laxton Road, Taunton, TA1 2XB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 2XE, TA1 2XF, TA1 2XD, TA1 2XG, TA1 2UZ, TA1 2XS, TA1 2XA, TA1 2ND, TA1 2NF.

Laxton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Laxton Road are based on 68 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 2XB

Average Price
£181,195
Semi-Detached
£205,764
Terraced
£172,773
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£110,297
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Laxton Road

Average Price
£196,150
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Laxton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
52 Laxton Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£234,5002022-11-18 £234,500
52 Laxton Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£173,0002019-08-09 £214,673
66 Laxton Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£137,5002017-12-20 £178,198
72B Laxton Road, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£96,0002017-08-07 £109,702
60 Laxton Road, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£142,5002015-11-05 £203,131

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Minerva Primary School
Outer Circle , TA1 2BU
1out of 4 651 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Blackbrook Primary School
Ashbourne Crescent , TA1 2RA
3out of 4 975 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holway Park Community Primary School
Shakespeare Avenue , TA1 2JA
2out of 4 1,516 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery
Nerrols Drive , TA2 8GS
- not rated 1,649 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
St James Church School
Cranmer Road , TA1 1XU
3out of 4 1,836 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heathfield Community School
School Road , Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD
4out of 4 1,782 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ
3out of 4 2,553 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road , TA2 7QP
2out of 4 3,187 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Castle School
Wellington Road , TA1 5AU
4out of 4 3,685 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Huish College
South Road , TA1 3DZ
- not rated 2,327 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Taunton Deane Partnership College
Byron Road , TA1 2JD
3out of 4 1,538 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close , TA2 7HW
- not rated 1,987 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Cambian Somerset School
Creech Court , Mill Lane TA3 5PX
- not rated 2,061 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Silver Bridge School
54 Silver Street , Taunton TA1 3DL
- not rated 2,252 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road , TA2 8HD
3out of 4 2,324 yd Academy special converter 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
Holiday Inn, M5, J25Holiday Inn, Deane Gate Avenue340 yd
Costa Drive ThruTaunton Riverside Retail Park, Hankridge Way356 yd
White LodgeWhite Lodge, 81 Bridgwater Road371 yd
Odeon CinemaHeron Gate413 yd
Mcdonalds Restaurants LtdHeron Gate413 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hankridge ArmsHankridge Way356 yd
Bathpool InnBridgwater Road856 yd
Rose InnRose Inn, 55 Hamilton Road1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Phoenix Takeaway108 Roman Road619 yd
Sea Bass Fish and Chips49-51 Hamilton Road1,050 yd
Many Ho's Takeaway10 Severn Drive1,073 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sHeron Gate356 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedBridgwater Road740 yd
Tesco Express2 Severn Drive1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
You Fit Health Club (Taunton)
DEANE GATE AVENUE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool345 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Taunton) (Closed)
health and fitness suite596 yd
Taunton Rugby Club
HYDE PARK HYDE PARK HYDE LANE
grass pitches994 yd
Hamilton Gault Playing Field
AVILL CRESCENT
grass pitches1,056 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 speed42.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed65 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed450 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed450 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed150 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Laxton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 377 crimes were reported near Laxton Road . Only 27% 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 2XB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Laxton Road, Taunton, TA1 2XB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Retired49
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family13
Other11
Self-Employed11
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities21
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Manufacturing3
Education3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female126
Male122

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex62
Separated6
Divorced35
Widowed18

Health

Very good health111
Good health64
Fair health53
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 29
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White238

Country of Birth

United Kingdom224
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK224
10+ Years10
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom154
Ireland1
Poland13
Romania2
Other Europe1
Southern Asia2
No passport held75

Religion

No religion114
Christian125
Other religion1
Not answered7