Higher Beacon is in Ilminster and in South Somerset district. TA19 9AJ is located in the Ilminster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Yeovil. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Higher Beacon, Ilminster, TA19 9AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA19 9AL, TA19 9AF, TA19 9AE, TA19 9AH, TA19 9AQ, TA19 9SR, TA19 9BD, TA19 9AN, TA19 9BJ.

Higher Beacon Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Higher Beacon are based on 30 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 TA19 9AJ

Average Price
£407,226
Semi-Detached
£316,450
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£452,613
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higher Beacon

Average Price
£407,226
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Higher BeaconStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Higher Beacon, Ilminster, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002022-03-09 £400,000
6 Higher Beacon, Ilminster, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£353,0002021-09-28 £384,045
7 Higher Beacon, Ilminster, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002021-01-12 £383,591
3 Higher Beacon, Ilminster, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002019-04-05 £326,807
8 Higher Beacon, Ilminster, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002018-01-10 £302,376

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenfylde Church of England First School
Silver Street , TA19 0DS
4out of 4 694 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School
Copse Lane , Ilton TA19 9EX
- not rated 2,675 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Neroche Primary School
Broadway , TA19 9RG
- not rated 3,474 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ashill Community Primary School
School Road , Ashill TA19 9ND
4out of 4 4,571 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shepton Beauchamp Church School
Church Street , Shepton Beauchamp TA19 0LQ
- not rated 5,425 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swanmead Community School
Ditton Street , TA19 0BL
3out of 4 1,026 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dillington House
, TA19 9DT
- not rated 1,302 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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
Warehouse TheatreBrewery Lane317 yd
Games Master26 Silver Street453 yd
The Somerset Cheesecakery33 Silver Street515 yd
The Kitchen on Silver Street14 Silver Street566 yd
Cafe Square7 Silver Street577 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The StonemasonsHarts Close245 yd
Alistair Hughes T/A The Dolphin22 Silver Street430 yd
The Royal Oak (r.oakilminsterltd)The Cross960 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Golden Ocean21 West Street324 yd
West Street Fish & Chips6 West Street324 yd
Ilminster Kebab & Pizza House3 West Street324 yd
Dragon Palace9 East Street654 yd
Vincents Fish Bar32 Ditton Street679 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCornhill Market, East Street820 yd
TescoShudrick Lane917 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ilminster Bowling And Tennis Centre
Shudrick Lane
indoor bowls, tennis courts710 yd
Ilminster Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND ORCHARD VALE
grass pitches, tennis courts742 yd
Archie Gooch Pavilion
ARCHIE GOOCH PAVILLION ARCHIE GOOCH PAVILLION CANAL WAY
grass pitches796 yd
Swanmead Community School
DITTON STREET
grass pitches922 yd
Mawfit Gym
BROADOAK PARK BROADOAK PARK CANAL WAY
health and fitness suite953 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 speed79.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed132 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Higher Beacon Street dangerous?

In 2023, 52 crimes were reported near Higher Beacon . 70% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA19 9AJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Higher Beacon, Ilminster, TA19 9AJ

Employment

TA19 9AJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 TA19 9AJ 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%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education18
Human health and social work activities17
Construction16
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication4
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male140

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex136
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated5
Divorced25
Widowed11

Health

Very good health151
Good health92
Fair health32
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 107
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Mixed Other2
White278

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union5
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Germany1
Poland3
Other EU countries3
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held36

Religion

No religion126
Christian130
Buddhist4
Other religion2
Not answered19