Avon Close is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA1 4SU is located in the Comeytrowe & Bishop's Hull electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Avon Close, Taunton, TA1 4SU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 4TA, TA1 4SD, TA1 4SS, TA1 4TW, TA1 4SQ, TA1 4SX, TA1 4ST, TA1 4SZ, TA1 4SA.

Avon Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Avon Close are based on 25 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 4SU

Average Price
£318,953
Semi-Detached
£321,301
Terraced
£331,846
Detached
£252,066
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Avon Close

Average Price
£318,953
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Avon CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Avon Close, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002023-08-30 £300,000
8 Avon Close, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£276,0002021-12-10 £277,523
6 Avon Close, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-09-30 £298,803
7 Avon Close, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002018-01-12 £296,589
2 Avon Close, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002017-12-20 £252,066

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
Henderson Close, TA1 4TU 		304 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Parkfield Primary School
Parkfield Road, TA1 4RT 		472 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Catholic School
The Mount, TA1 3NR 		1,499 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road, TA1 1DF 		1,508 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishops Hull Primary School
Bishops Hull Hill, Bishops Hull TA1 5EB 		1,596 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		1,107 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		1,852 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		3,883 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		5,310 yd Community school No 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 		1,899 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedQueen's College
Trull Road, TA1 4QS 		700 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College Taunton
South Road, TA1 3LA 		1,664 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL 		1,701 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AD 		2,263 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AE 		2,263 yd Other independent school 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
St Michaels ChurchPitts Close436 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsTaunton Hospital, Parkfield Drive634 yd
Costa CoffeeOutpatients Entrance, Musgrove Park Hospital634 yd
Blagdon Village ManagementBlagdon Village, Kinglake Drive664 yd
St Georges Church Hall and Tuk-tukSt Georges Church, Wilton, Fons George Road743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The KnowlsThe Knowls, 86 Trull Road376 yd
The Vivary ArmsWilton Street637 yd
Shepherds RestThe Shepherds Rest, 64 Galmington Road690 yd
Galmington Social ClubTrident Youth And Community Centre, Galmington Road864 yd
Taunton Masonic HallMasonic Hall, The Crescent1,029 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Fish - Fish and Chips193 Galmington Road118 yd
Jade GardenJade Garden, 58b Galmington Road723 yd
Blue Mango1 Westgate Street787 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco, Castle Street1,019 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Galmington Taunton ExpressComeytrowe Centre477 yd
LidlLidl Uk, Castle Street986 yd
TESCO STORES LTDTesco, Castle Street1,019 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taunton Cssc Sports & Leisure (Closed)
Trull Road 		grass pitches353 yd
Bishop Henderson C Of E Primary School
HENDERSON CLOSE 		grass pitches396 yd
Queens College Sports Centre
TRULL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool649 yd
Galmington Playing Fields
BELMONT ROAD 		grass pitches721 yd
Vivary Golf Course
Vivary Park 		golf1,028 yd
Taunton Bowling Club
FONS GEORGE 		indoor bowls1,063 yd
Bridgewater & Taunton College (Taunton Centre)
BRIDGWATER AND TAUNTON COLLEGE BRIDGWATER AND TAUNTON COLLEGE WELLINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,067 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 73.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed225.7 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed225.7 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed34.51 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Avon Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 133 crimes were reported near Avon Close. 54% 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 4SU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Avon Close, Taunton, TA1 4SU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TA1 4SU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing6
Education6
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female157
Male138

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex149
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed22

Health

Very good health137
Good health121
Fair health31
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 112
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Asian6
Black African3
Other Black4
Mixed Other1
White275
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union13
Africa8
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years20
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom245
Italy2
Portugal1
Romania3
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia6
No passport held30

Religion

No religion83
Christian187
Hindu3
Other religion1
Not answered18
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