Churchill Way is in Taunton and in Somerset district. TA1 3QS is located in the Comeytrowe & Trull electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Churchill Way, Taunton, TA1 3QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA1 3PA, TA1 3QR, TA1 3QT, TA1 3RE, TA1 3RA, TA1 3QX, TA1 3RB, TA1 3JU, TA1 3QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TA1 3QS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.9% | 51.9% | -3.0% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 45.1% | 48.1% | 3.0% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.1% | 25.4% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.7% | 40.2% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 15.1% | 18.9% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 9.8% |
| Widowed | 17.3% | 13.6% | -3.7% | 6.1% | 7.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 41.1% | -3.6% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 35.3% | 6.9% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 20.9% | 18.8% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.9% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.4% | 18.1% | -9.3% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 8.8% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 12.3% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 10.5% | 8.3% | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 13.5% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 31.6% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -2.2% |
| Other | 5.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| White | 95.8% | 95.7% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 93.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.6% | 93.8% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 1.4% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 94.2% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0.5% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 76.7% | 4.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 37.2% | 5.6% |
| Christian | 49.5% | 46.2% | 3.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Churchill Way was 71.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.2% lower than the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Churchill Way has the 59th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West and the 682nd highest crime rate of 1,846 local areas in Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 315.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Churchill Way, Taunton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2025-08-01 | £216,322 |
| 98 Churchill Way, Taunton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £220,500 | 2021-04-01 | £252,662 |
| 102 Churchill Way, Taunton, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2017-06-29 | £319,141 |
| 70 Churchill Way, Taunton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2016-03-04 | £198,671 |
| 72 Churchill Way, Taunton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £140,500 | 2014-10-23 | £210,002 |
TA1 3QS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in TA1 3QS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Catholic School The Mount , TA1 3NR | 3out of 4 | 921 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkfield Primary School Parkfield Road , TA1 4RT | 3out of 4 | 1,016 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Tangier , TA1 4AY | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Henderson Close , TA1 4TU | 3out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School South Street , TA1 3AF | - not rated | 1,284 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Fox's School Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ | 3out of 4 | 902 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Fox's Community School Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ | - not rated | 902 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Castle School Wellington Road , TA1 5AU | - not rated | 1,707 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Castle School Wellington Road , TA1 5AU | 4out of 4 | 1,707 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Augustine of Canterbury School Lyngford Road , TA2 7EF | - not rated | 2,887 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Huish College South Road , TA1 3DZ | - not rated | 1,010 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Huish College South Road , TA1 3DZ | - not rated | 1,010 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset College of Arts and Technology Wellington Road , TA1 5AX | - not rated | 1,668 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Margaret School 53 Middleway , TA1 3QN | - not rated | 243 yd | Non-maintained special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College Taunton South Road , TA1 3LA | - not rated | 959 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset Medical Tuition Service Social Inclusion and Access , County Hall TA1 4DY | - not rated | 969 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's College Trull Road , TA1 4QS | - not rated | 974 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Silver Bridge School 54 Silver Street , Taunton TA1 3DL | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blagdon Village Management | Blagdon Village, Kinglake Drive | 256 yd | |
| St Georges Church Hall and Tuk-tuk | St Georges Church, Wilton, Fons George Road | 466 yd | |
| Cullens Catering at Vivary Golf Club | Vivary Park Golf Course, Vivary Park | 632 yd | |
| The Coffee Station | Vivary Pavillion, Vivary Park, Upper High Street | 741 yd | |
| Open Door | Open Door, 1a Mount Street | 750 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vivary Arms | Wilton Street | 596 yd | |
| The Knowls | The Knowls, 86 Trull Road | 709 yd | |
| Taunton Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, The Crescent | 846 yd | |
| The Lawns Social Club Taunton Ltd | The Lawns, Mary Street | 907 yd | |
| The Cricketers | 15-16 High Street | 1,044 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivary Park Ice Cream | Ice Cream Parlour, Land adj to the Pavilion | 577 yd | |
| Blue Mango | 1 Westgate Street | 809 yd | |
| Blue Fish - Fish and Chips | 193 Galmington Road | 980 yd | |
| Loafers Sandwich Bar | 10 Bath Place | 1,046 yd | |
| Greggs | 26 Orchard, Paul Street | 1,059 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Limited | 54 - 55 High Street | 958 yd | |
| Iceland | 59 High Street | 1,011 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Meadow Playing Field South Road | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Vivary Golf Course Vivary Park | golf | 575 yd |
| Taunton Deane Cricket Club THE CONVENT THE CONVENT MOUNT STREET | grass pitches | 621 yd |
| Taunton Bowling Club FONS GEORGE | indoor bowls | 627 yd |
| Bishop Fox'S School BISHOP FOX DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 903 yd |
| Taunton Cssc Sports & Leisure (Closed) Trull Road | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| St Georges Catholic School The Mount | grass pitches, swimming pool | 932 yd |
| Wyvern Club MOUNTFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 953 yd |
| Queens College Sports Centre TRULL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 987 yd |
| Kings College Astroturf Pitch (Closed) Kings House Kings House South Road | artificial grass pitch | 1,000 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 22.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 34.87 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 34.87 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.01 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.