Highfield Close is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district.
TA1 5JQ 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 Highfield Close, Taunton, TA1 5JQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA1 5JG, TA1 5JF, TA1 5JU, TA1 5JH, TA1 5JE, TA1 5JR, TA1 5JD, TA1 5JB, TA1 5JW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Highfield Close, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2022-05-16 | £475,000 |
| 11 Highfield Close, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-01-17 | £300,000 |
| 7 Highfield Close, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-04-29 | £296,776 |
| 6 Highfield Close, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2014-04-28 | £467,851 |
| 6 Highfield Close, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2012-04-12 | £473,474 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Bishops Hull Primary School Bishops Hull Hill, Bishops Hull TA1 5EB | 1,026 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Henderson Close, TA1 4TU | 1,392 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Parkfield Primary School Parkfield Road, TA1 4RT | 1,924 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Trull Church of England VA Primary School Church Road, Trull TA3 7JZ | 2,396 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Norton Fitzwarren Church School Blackdown View, Norton Fitzwarren TA2 6TB | 2,459 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | The Castle School Wellington Road, TA1 5AU | 1,935 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Bishop Fox's School Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ | 3,531 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | The Taunton Academy Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP | 4,634 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Richard Huish College South Road, TA1 3DZ | 3,581 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Queen's College Trull Road, TA1 4QS | 1,892 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Taunton School Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AD | 2,865 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Taunton Preparatory School Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AE | 2,865 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | King's College Taunton South Road, TA1 3LA | 3,316 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Silver Bridge School 54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL | 3,328 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coffee Cabin (Taunton) Ltd | Taunton Deane Crematorium, Unit 2 Wellington New Road | 404 yd | |
| The Madhouse Taunton Ltd | Armada House, Galmington Road | 972 yd | |
| Comeytrowe Equestrian Ltd | Higher Comeytrowe Farm, Higher Comeytrowe Farm Lane | 1,062 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonegallows | Stonegallows Inn | 236 yd | |
| Galmington Social Club | Trident Youth And Community Centre, Galmington Road | 899 yd | |
| Shepherds Rest | The Shepherds Rest, 64 Galmington Road | 999 yd | |
| The Old Inn | The Old Inn, Bishops Hull Road | 1,026 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jade Garden | Jade Garden, 58b Galmington Road | 978 yd | |
| Jade House | 87 Mountway Road | 1,090 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 | 33.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 48.36 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 48.36 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.34 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 32 crimes were reported
near Highfield Close.
75% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA1 5JQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in TA1 5JQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 124 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Other |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Female | 143 |
| Male | 144 |
| Single | 36 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 171 |
| Divorced | 15 |
| Widowed | 27 |
| Very good health | 142 |
| Good health | 94 |
| Fair health | 42 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 32 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 36 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35 |
| Degree or Similar | 93 |
| Other | 8 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 278 |
| United Kingdom | 274 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 274 |
| 10+ Years | 10 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 241 |
| France | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 43 |
| No religion | 67 |
| Christian | 194 |
| Not answered | 26 |