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

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 2SB, TA1 2SE, TA1 2SD, TA1 2SF, TA1 2LW, TA1 2YJ, TA1 2RH, TA1 2QB, TA1 2LL.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 2YL

Average Price
£409,113
Semi-Detached
£333,408
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£484,818
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in TA1 2YL

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Lower Holway Cottage, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002017-10-20 £458,798
Lower Holway Cottage, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002002-11-29 £510,837
The Cedars, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£103,0002002-05-03 £276,432
The Poplars, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£74,0001995-04-07 £390,384

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 		472 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackbrook Primary School
Ashbourne Crescent, TA1 2RA 		616 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Minerva Primary School
Outer Circle, TA1 2BU 		1,261 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
South Street, TA1 3AF 		1,563 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James Church School
Cranmer Road, TA1 1XU 		1,758 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 		1,413 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		3,328 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		3,407 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		4,114 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 		1,309 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 		736 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College Taunton
South Road, TA1 3LA 		1,611 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL 		1,652 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		2,839 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedCambian Somerset School
Creech Court, Mill Lane TA3 5PX 		2,994 yd Other independent special school No 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 Way149 yd
Harvester GriffinBlackbrook Park Avenue845 yd
WPARivergate House, Blackbrook Park Avenue970 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Flying Horse123 Wordsworth Drive1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Many Ho's Takeaway10 Severn Drive683 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express2 Severn Drive683 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taunton Deane Bowls Club Ltd
BLACKBROOK WAY 		indoor bowls142 yd
Blackbrook Leisure Centre
BLACKBROOK WAY 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts253 yd
Blackbrook Pavilion Playing Fields
BLACKBROOK WAY 		grass pitches331 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 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%

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%

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

Safety

Is TA1 2YL dangerous?

In 2023, 142 crimes were reported near TA1 2YL. 53% 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 2YL.

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, Taunton, TA1 2YL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Part-Time Employee51
Retired36
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other9
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities41
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other7
Construction7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female162
Male163

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex108
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced34
Widowed11

Health

Very good health160
Good health108
Fair health41
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 65
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other2
White314
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union9
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years9
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Ireland3
Poland8
Romania4
Other EU countries1
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion172
Christian124
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Jewish1
Not answered24
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