William Street is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA2 6HG is located in the Wellsprings & Rowbarton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about William Street, Taunton, TA2 6HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA2 6HQ, TA2 6HJ, TA2 6HB, TA2 6HA, TA2 6HD, TA2 6HL, TA2 6HX, TA2 6HU, TA2 7SA.

William Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on William Street are based on 118 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 TA2 6HG

Average Price
£198,130
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£212,503
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£124,203
Other
£1,136

Estimated Average Property Prices for William Street

Average Price
£205,916
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on William Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
49 William Street, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£222,5002023-08-18 £222,500
25 William Street, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,5002022-05-16 £170,500
27 William Street, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002022-01-26 £235,000
43A William Street, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-09-28 £136,749
13 William Street, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-08-19 £229,058

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Andrew's Church School
Grove Terrace, TA2 6HA 		186 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Priorswood Primary School
Wedlands, TA2 7AD 		646 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road, TA1 1DF 		761 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wellsprings Primary School
Crowcombe Road, TA2 7NF 		1,110 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James Church School
Cranmer Road, TA1 1XU 		1,381 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 		1,291 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		1,654 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		2,566 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		3,594 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 		2,364 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTaunton School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AD 		640 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AE 		640 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark House School
277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX 		1,233 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		1,236 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD 		1,532 yd Academy special converter 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
Compass Disability ServicesUnits 11 - 12, Belvedere Trading Estate270 yd
The Albemarle CentreAlbemarle Road387 yd
Gurkha393-95 Station Road414 yd
Pizza Hot81-83 Station Road414 yd
The Lotus Flower Thai RestaurantThe Lotus Flower, 89-91 Station Road414 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ale House78 Station Road382 yd
The Plough Inn75 Station Road414 yd
Pegasus 68 Club Ltd68-70 Cheddon Road514 yd
Crown & Sceptre76 Station Road530 yd
Kings Arms (also t/a 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)22 Staplegrove Road573 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Just Spice27 Kingston Road129 yd
The Orient Fish Bar110 Station Road382 yd
Best Istanbul Grill Limited114 Station Road382 yd
Chefs Kitchen Noodle Bar88 Station Road382 yd
Panda House Chinese Takeaway103 Station Road414 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd36 Priorswood Road519 yd
Welcome Co-op TauntonUnit 1, Belvedere Retail Park, Station Road566 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets LtdDellers Wharf, Priory Bridge Road640 yd
Co-Operative Food169 Cheddon Road783 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taunton Pool
STATION ROAD 		swimming pool509 yd
Elms Tennis Club
ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELM GROVE 		tennis courts569 yd
Taunton School Sports Field
PEILE DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches737 yd
Activate Fitness
30A 30A BRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite746 yd
Taunton School Sports Club
STAPLEGROVE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts747 yd
Curves For Women (Taunton) (Closed)
YARDE PLACE 		health and fitness suite789 yd
Somerset County Cricket Club
ST. JAMES STREET 		grass pitches843 yd
Academy Personal Fitness Centre (Closed)
St. James Street 		health and fitness suite865 yd
St James St (Closed)
St. James Street 		swimming pool883 yd
The Taunton Academy (Closed)
Lyngford Road 		1,010 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 speed78.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed88 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.01 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is William Street dangerous?

In 2023, 638 crimes were reported near William Street . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA2 6HG.

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

More Crime Statistics for William Street, Taunton, TA2 6HG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 638
Violence And Sexual Offences 292
Public Order 76
Anti Social Behaviour 71
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Vehicle Crime 41
Other Theft 37
Bicycle Theft 11
Other Crime 11
Burglary 10
Drugs 9
Shoplifting 8
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TA2 6HG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Raymond Street107 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near William Street107 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Portman Street324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Portman Street324 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Taunton (Station)234 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Trenchard Way382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Addison Grove487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area379 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area379 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Station Road510 yd
More Crime Statistics for William Street, Taunton, TA2 6HG

Employment

TA2 6HG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee187
Part-Time Employee50
Retired25
Self-Employed25
Other18
Unemployed15
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities49
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Other17
Construction17
Manufacturing17
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities14
Information and communication9
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female204
Male226

Partnership Status

Single188
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated19
Divorced35
Widowed4

Health

Very good health207
Good health160
Fair health46
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 57
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 79
Degree or Similar 130
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian1
Pakistani3
Other Asian6
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White391
Roma1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom337
European Union68
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK337
10+ Years31
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years25
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom301
Ireland3
France1
Italy5
Portugal10
Spain2
Poland11
Romania18
Other EU countries13
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion229
Christian164
Muslim5
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered32
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