Kingston Road is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA2 7SA 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 Kingston Road, Taunton, TA2 7SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA2 6HA, TA2 6HB, TA2 6HG, TA2 7BL, TA2 6HD, TA2 6HQ, TA2 7BW, TA2 6HJ, TA2 7SE.

Kingston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingston Road are based on 262 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 7SA

Average Price
£268,380
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£242,491
Detached
£371,936
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingston Road

Average Price
£239,285
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Kingston Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-08-12 £220,000
9 Kingston Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002015-01-06 £170,986
13 Kingston Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002007-06-08 £232,582
3 Kingston Road, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002000-11-20 £371,936
11 Kingston Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002000-01-02 £382,951

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 		71 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Priorswood Primary School
Wedlands, TA2 7AD 		556 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road, TA1 1DF 		763 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wellsprings Primary School
Crowcombe Road, TA2 7NF 		1,113 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James Church School
Cranmer Road, TA1 1XU 		1,282 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 		1,354 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		1,649 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		2,501 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		3,491 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 		2,293 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 		758 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AE 		758 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		1,141 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedPark House School
277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX 		1,222 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD 		1,465 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 Estate333 yd
The Albemarle CentreAlbemarle Road357 yd
Gurkha393-95 Station Road358 yd
Pizza Hot81-83 Station Road358 yd
The Lotus Flower Thai RestaurantThe Lotus Flower, 89-91 Station Road358 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ale House78 Station Road315 yd
The Plough Inn75 Station Road358 yd
Pegasus 68 Club Ltd68-70 Cheddon Road454 yd
Crown & Sceptre76 Station Road485 yd
Kings Arms (also t/a 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)22 Staplegrove Road586 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Just Spice27 Kingston Road13 yd
The Orient Fish Bar110 Station Road315 yd
Best Istanbul Grill Limited114 Station Road315 yd
Chefs Kitchen Noodle Bar88 Station Road315 yd
Panda House Chinese Takeaway103 Station Road358 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd36 Priorswood Road413 yd
Welcome Co-op TauntonUnit 1, Belvedere Retail Park, Station Road559 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets LtdDellers Wharf, Priory Bridge Road576 yd
Co-Operative Food169 Cheddon Road754 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taunton Pool
STATION ROAD 		swimming pool511 yd
Elms Tennis Club
ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELM GROVE 		tennis courts640 yd
Activate Fitness
30A 30A BRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite719 yd
Somerset County Cricket Club
ST. JAMES STREET 		grass pitches765 yd
Curves For Women (Taunton) (Closed)
YARDE PLACE 		health and fitness suite771 yd
Academy Personal Fitness Centre (Closed)
St. James Street 		health and fitness suite798 yd
Taunton School Sports Field
PEILE DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches830 yd
St James St (Closed)
St. James Street 		swimming pool833 yd
Taunton School Sports Club
STAPLEGROVE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts865 yd
The Taunton Academy (Closed)
Lyngford Road 		918 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 73.7%

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 speed74.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.18 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.18 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kingston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 620 crimes were reported near Kingston Road . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA2 7SA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kingston Road, Taunton, TA2 7SA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 620
Violence And Sexual Offences 278
Public Order 75
Anti Social Behaviour 73
Criminal Damage And Arson 59
Vehicle Crime 37
Other Theft 34
Bicycle Theft 14
Burglary 11
Other Crime 11
Drugs 8
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 7SA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Belvedere Road350 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oak Lane450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Raymond Street208 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Raymond Street208 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near William Street208 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Vera Street472 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near The Triangle408 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kilkenny Avenue278 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kilkenny Avenue278 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near William Street208 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kingston Road, Taunton, TA2 7SA

Employment

TA2 7SA 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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