Parkfield Drive is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA1 5BT is located in the Manor & Tangier electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parkfield Drive, Taunton, TA1 5BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA1 5BX, TA1 5BH, TA1 5BG, TA1 5BW, TA1 4PR, TA1 5BY, TA1 5BD, TA1 4RW, TA1 5BJ.

Parkfield Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parkfield Drive are based on 52 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 5BT

Average Price
£474,301
Semi-Detached
£503,341
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£471,074
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parkfield Drive

Average Price
£463,461
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Parkfield DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Parkfield Drive, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£362,5002022-12-16 £362,500
42 Parkfield Drive, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,8002022-07-28 £295,800
24 Parkfield Drive, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002022-06-16 £435,000
28A Parkfield Drive, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£281,0002022-03-18 £281,000
16 Parkfield Drive, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£485,0002021-07-22 £549,610

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Parkfield Primary School
Parkfield Road, TA1 4RT 		285 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
Henderson Close, TA1 4TU 		775 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road, TA1 1DF 		976 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishops Hull Primary School
Bishops Hull Hill, Bishops Hull TA1 5EB 		1,317 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Catholic School
The Mount, TA1 3NR 		1,402 yd Voluntary aided 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 		475 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		2,020 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		3,278 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		4,926 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 		1,982 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 		1,334 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL 		1,597 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College Taunton
South Road, TA1 3LA 		1,621 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AD 		1,628 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AE 		1,628 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
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsTaunton Hospital, Parkfield Drive314 yd
Costa CoffeeOutpatients Entrance, Musgrove Park Hospital314 yd
Corner House HotelPark Street437 yd
Tesco Family DiningTesco, Castle Street451 yd
Quantock RestaurantBridgwater & Taunton College, Wellington Road493 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Vivary ArmsWilton Street637 yd
Taunton Masonic HallMasonic Hall, The Crescent802 yd
Mecca Bingo LtdCorporation Street840 yd
Mackenzie'sCastle Green874 yd
Shepherds RestThe Shepherds Rest, 64 Galmington Road883 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco, Castle Street451 yd
Blue Mango1 Westgate Street563 yd
Blue Fish - Fish and Chips193 Galmington Road580 yd
Jade GardenJade Garden, 58b Galmington Road874 yd
Loafers Sandwich Bar10 Bath Place876 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TESCO STORES LTDTesco, Castle Street451 yd
LidlLidl Uk, Castle Street469 yd
Tesco Stores Limited54 - 55 High Street933 yd
Iceland59 High Street934 yd
Tesco Galmington Taunton ExpressComeytrowe Centre983 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bridgewater & Taunton College (Taunton Centre)
BRIDGWATER AND TAUNTON COLLEGE BRIDGWATER AND TAUNTON COLLEGE WELLINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite494 yd
The Castle School
WELLINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite563 yd
Galmington Playing Fields
BELMONT ROAD 		grass pitches587 yd
Bishop Henderson C Of E Primary School
HENDERSON CLOSE 		grass pitches761 yd
Taunton Cssc Sports & Leisure (Closed)
Trull Road 		grass pitches984 yd
Vivary Golf Course
Vivary Park 		golf1,001 yd
Taunton Bowling Club
FONS GEORGE 		indoor bowls1,006 yd
Anytime Fitness (Taunton)
13-14 13-14 ORCHARD 		health and fitness suite1,038 yd
Curves For Women (Taunton) (Closed)
YARDE PLACE 		health and fitness suite1,049 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 speed63 Mbit/s
Average download speed190.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed29.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Parkfield Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 305 crimes were reported near Parkfield 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 5BT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Parkfield Drive, Taunton, TA1 5BT

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TA1 5BT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired74
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other7
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing2
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male147

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed23

Health

Very good health175
Good health78
Fair health36
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 130
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian7
Other Asian22
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White257
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union6
Rest of Europe3
Africa4
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years14
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
France1
Spain1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia5
No passport held33

Religion

No religion111
Christian145
Hindu2
Muslim15
Not answered27
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