Speke Close is in Merriott and in South Somerset district. TA16 5PX is located in the Eggwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Yeovil. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Speke Close, Merriott, TA16 5PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA16 5PD, TA16 5PB, TA16 5NT, TA16 5PU, TA16 5RG, TA16 5RA, TA16 5NS, TA16 5NN, TA16 5RE.

Speke Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Speke Close are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TA16 5PX

Average Price
£306,546
Semi-Detached
£305,043
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£314,058
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Speke Close

Average Price
£306,546
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Speke CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Speke Close, Merriott, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002018-05-10 £302,432
7 Speke Close, Merriott, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002018-04-23 £383,478
3 Speke Close, Merriott, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£214,0002016-05-23 £302,041
8 Speke Close, Merriott, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002007-07-12 £284,491
7 Speke Close, Merriott, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002006-11-03 £322,642

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Merriott First School
Church Street, TA16 5PT
274 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hinton St George Church of England Primary School
West Street, TA17 8SA
2,620 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ashlands Church of England First School
North Street, TA18 7AL
2,784 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Chinnock Church of England Primary School
Scotts Way, West Chinnock TA18 7PU
2,921 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School
North Street, Haselbury Plucknett TA18 7RQ
3,711 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wadham School
Yeovil Road, TA18 7NT
2,677 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maiden Beech Academy
Lyme Road, TA18 8HG
4,235 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPerrott Hill
North Perrott, TA18 7SL
4,169 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
The Feed StationThe Former Sunday School, Sandy Hole373 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Merriott Social Club71 Lower Street253 yd
The Kings HeadChurch Street442 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op3 Knapp, Merriott Road362 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Merriott Squash Club
LOWER STREET
squash courts306 yd
Merriott Recreation Ground
Broadway
grass pitches438 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 speed72.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.02 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Speke Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 41 crimes were reported near Speke Close . 72% 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 TA16 5PX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 41
Violence And Sexual Offences 17
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Theft 4
Other Crime 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Burglary 1
Shoplifting 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TA16 5PX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lower Beadon485 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Speke Close0 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hitchen187 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Higher Beadon486 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Broadway329 yd
2023-10Other theftUnder investigationOn or near The Piece255 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Piece255 yd
2023-10Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Broadway329 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Street478 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Broadway329 yd

Employment

TA16 5PX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in TA16 5PX 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

Retired74
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3
Other1
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Human health and social work activities20
Education20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female139
Male132

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed13

Health

Very good health127
Good health91
Fair health46
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 55
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean2
White269

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union1
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion88
Christian171
Buddhist1
Not answered10