Franklin Close is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA2 6TS is located in the Norton Fitzwarren & Staplegrove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1981-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Franklin Close, Taunton, TA2 6TS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA2 6TT, TA2 6TP, TA2 6TR, TA2 6DF, TA2 6TU, TA2 6TX, TA2 6PY, TA2 6UG, TA2 6BB.

Franklin Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Franklin Close 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 TA2 6TS

Average Price
£215,403
Semi-Detached
£211,180
Terraced
£216,170
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Franklin Close

Average Price
£194,984
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Franklin CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Franklin Close, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£157,0002019-06-25 £194,135
21 Franklin Close, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£152,0002018-07-31 £192,608
29 Franklin Close, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£168,0002016-09-29 £224,029
33 Franklin Close, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£184,5002016-01-08 £252,677
9 Franklin Close, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£132,5002011-03-11 £207,055

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Staplegrove Church School
Hudson Way, Staplegrove TA2 6UP 		457 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton Fitzwarren Church School
Blackdown View, Norton Fitzwarren TA2 6TB 		1,015 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishops Hull Primary School
Bishops Hull Hill, Bishops Hull TA1 5EB 		1,485 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew's Church School
Grove Terrace, TA2 6HA 		2,187 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road, TA1 1DF 		2,200 yd Academy converter 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 		1,779 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		2,676 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		4,067 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		5,416 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 		3,949 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 		1,364 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AE 		1,364 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark House School
277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX 		2,468 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's Hall School
Pyrland, Kingston Road TA2 8AA 		2,502 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		3,086 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys 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 BrookAvery Plant Centre And Nursery, Silk Mills Road857 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cross KeysCross Keys Hotel, Cross Keys654 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mega Sea Fish & ChipsUnit 4, Acorn Business Centre, Livingstone Way329 yd
The Golden Chip1,023 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near TA2 6TS postcode.

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 48.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 48.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 48.5%

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 speed29.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed28.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.36 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Franklin Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 104 crimes were reported near Franklin Close . 59% 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 TA2 6TS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Franklin Close, Taunton, TA2 6TS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 104
Violence And Sexual Offences 53
Vehicle Crime 11
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Public Order 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Burglary 7
Other Theft 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Port Stanley Close459 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Drake Close181 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hospital258 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Port Stanley Close459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Port Stanley Close459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Port Stanley Close459 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Collett Road389 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mill Rise241 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area247 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Speke Close116 yd
More Crime Statistics for Franklin Close, Taunton, TA2 6TS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee217
Part-Time Employee61
Retired42
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)18
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed11
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing13
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities3
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female305
Male267

Partnership Status

Single195
Married: Opposite sex155
Married: Same sex2
Separated14
Divorced55
Widowed12

Health

Very good health309
Good health191
Fair health52
Bad health18

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 86
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 85
Degree or Similar 146
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Other Asian7
Black African5
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other4
White537
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom493
European Union52
Rest of Europe7
Africa10
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK493
10+ Years53
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom414
Germany2
Portugal9
Lithuania5
Poland29
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held95

Religion

No religion304
Christian222
Muslim5
Other religion6
Not answered36
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