Obridge Lane is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA2 7QN is located in the Priorswood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1983-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Obridge Lane, Taunton, TA2 7QN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA2 7QJ, TA2 7PZ, TA2 7PY, TA2 7QA, TA1 1AN, TA2 7UF, TA1 1AR, TA2 7PX, TA1 1AT.

Obridge Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Obridge Lane are based on 3 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 7QN

Average Price
£248,840
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£248,840
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Obridge Lane

Average Price
£248,840
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Obridge LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Obridge Lane, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-05-26 £325,000
3 Obridge Lane, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002017-08-22 £300,626
3 Obridge Lane, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,5002012-06-19 £217,070
1 Obridge Lane, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002011-07-21 £228,823

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Priorswood Primary School
Wedlands, TA2 7AD 		498 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew's Church School
Grove Terrace, TA2 6HA 		708 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James Church School
Cranmer Road, TA1 1XU 		834 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road, TA1 1DF 		1,171 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
South Street, TA1 3AF 		1,305 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		1,759 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		1,932 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		2,249 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		2,819 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 		2,000 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		667 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD 		1,183 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark House School
277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX 		1,370 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSilver Bridge School
54 Silver Street, Taunton TA1 3DL 		1,458 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AD 		1,525 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
StarbucksRefreshment Room, Taunton Station365 yd
The ObridgeMassingham Park493 yd
Western Power DistributionTraining Centre, Venture Way702 yd
Somerset County Cricket ClubSomerset County Cricket Club, St James Street713 yd
Gurkha393-95 Station Road755 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pegasus 68 Club Ltd68-70 Cheddon Road687 yd
Ale House78 Station Road716 yd
The Plough Inn75 Station Road755 yd
Crown & Sceptre76 Station Road821 yd
Ring Of BellsRing Of Bells, St James Street855 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Fish Bar120 Cheddon Road680 yd
The Orient Fish Bar110 Station Road716 yd
Best Istanbul Grill Limited114 Station Road716 yd
Chefs Kitchen Noodle Bar88 Station Road716 yd
Panda House Chinese Takeaway103 Station Road755 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd36 Priorswood Road435 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets LtdDellers Wharf, Priory Bridge Road750 yd
ASDA STORES LTD (Supermarket)Asda, Creechbarrow Road814 yd
Co-Operative Food169 Cheddon Road938 yd
Tesco Stores Limited30-33 East Reach985 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Taunton Academy (Closed)
Lyngford Road 		557 yd
Victoria Park Playing Fields
MITRE COURT 		grass pitches687 yd
Sky College
PICKERIDGE CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite696 yd
Somerset County Cricket Club
ST. JAMES STREET 		grass pitches718 yd
Academy Personal Fitness Centre (Closed)
St. James Street 		health and fitness suite822 yd
Priorswood Playing Field
CLEEVE ROAD 		grass pitches851 yd
St James St (Closed)
St. James Street 		swimming pool954 yd
Taunton Pool
STATION ROAD 		swimming pool1,007 yd
Activate Fitness
30A 30A BRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite1,011 yd
Taunton Town Football Club
WORDSWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches1,055 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%

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

Safety

Is Obridge Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 207 crimes were reported near Obridge Lane . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA2 7QN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Obridge Lane, Taunton, TA2 7QN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 207
Violence And Sexual Offences 67
Shoplifting 30
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Public Order 17
Burglary 12
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Theft 8
Drugs 7
Bicycle Theft 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TA2 7QN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Grange Drive482 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near The Triangle436 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Obridge Crescent101 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Priory Park415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eaton Crescent271 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Abbey Close200 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Malvern Terrace543 yd
2023-11Public orderOffender given a cautionOn or near The Triangle436 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near A358436 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near A358436 yd
More Crime Statistics for Obridge Lane, Taunton, TA2 7QN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee146
Retired49
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family9
Other7
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Education21
Manufacturing17
Construction15
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female174
Male165

Partnership Status

Single121
Married: Opposite sex109
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced30
Widowed18

Health

Very good health173
Good health131
Fair health31
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 103
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian2
Pakistani3
Other Asian3
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White309
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union22
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years29
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Portugal4
Lithuania1
Poland11
Romania2
Other EU countries7
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
No passport held32

Religion

No religion135
Christian178
Buddhist3
Muslim16
Not answered8
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