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

Nearby postcodes are: TA2 7SL, TA2 7DE, TA2 7SH, TA2 7SQ, TA2 7DG, TA2 7SN, TA2 7SG, TA2 7DA, TA2 6LY.

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 7SJ

Average Price
£233,690
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£233,690
Detached
no sales
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
70 Kingston Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-11-10 £240,000
68 Kingston Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-07-19 £230,387
72 Kingston Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002019-02-08 £217,296
70 Kingston Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£174,0002018-12-20 £215,319
72 Kingston Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002014-02-28 £245,366

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 		422 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Priorswood Primary School
Wedlands, TA2 7AD 		520 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wellsprings Primary School
Crowcombe Road, TA2 7NF 		759 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road, TA1 1DF 		1,112 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Staplegrove Church School
Hudson Way, Staplegrove TA2 6UP 		1,566 yd Academy converter No 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 		1,305 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		1,603 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		2,866 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		3,439 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 		2,652 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 		700 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AE 		700 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark House School
277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX 		886 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		1,076 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD 		1,267 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 Estate609 yd
StarbucksRefreshment Room, Taunton Station657 yd
The Albemarle CentreAlbemarle Road725 yd
Gurkha393-95 Station Road730 yd
Pizza Hot81-83 Station Road730 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pegasus 68 Club Ltd68-70 Cheddon Road312 yd
Ale House78 Station Road686 yd
The Plough Inn75 Station Road730 yd
Crown & Sceptre76 Station Road857 yd
Kings Arms (also t/a 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)22 Staplegrove Road925 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Ocean2 Salisbury Street136 yd
Ocean Fish Bar120 Cheddon Road310 yd
Just Spice27 Kingston Road383 yd
Thousand Sunny Chinese Takeaway167 Cheddon Road464 yd
The Orient Fish Bar110 Station Road686 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food169 Cheddon Road464 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd36 Priorswood Road503 yd
Welcome Co-op TauntonUnit 1, Belvedere Retail Park, Station Road915 yd
Wm Morrisons Supermarkets LtdDellers Wharf, Priory Bridge Road945 yd
Co-Operative Food6-8 Priorswood Place1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taunton School Sports Field
PEILE DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches567 yd
Taunton School Sports Club
STAPLEGROVE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts780 yd
The Taunton Academy (Closed)
Lyngford Road 		849 yd
Taunton Pool
STATION ROAD 		swimming pool860 yd
Elms Tennis Club
ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELMS LAWN TENNIS CLUB ELM GROVE 		tennis courts885 yd
Taunton Green Playing Fields
HOPE CORNER LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts972 yd
Sky College
PICKERIDGE CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,010 yd
Taunton Vale Sports Club
GIPSY LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,045 yd
Activate Fitness
30A 30A BRIDGE STREET 		health and fitness suite1,087 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 speed77.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed72 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kingston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 533 crimes were reported near Kingston Road . Only 19% 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 7SJ.

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 7SJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 533
Violence And Sexual Offences 225
Shoplifting 64
Anti Social Behaviour 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 52
Public Order 50
Vehicle Crime 30
Other Theft 20
Burglary 10
Other Crime 9
Drugs 6
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Enmore Road302 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Railway Street462 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Raymond Street283 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Raymond Street283 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near William Street283 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near William Street283 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Greenway Avenue249 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Winston Close311 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Craig Lea518 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area512 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kingston Road, Taunton, TA2 7SJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Part-Time Employee30
Retired29
Self-Employed19
Other11
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education30
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing18
Accommodation and food service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage7
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female135
Male128

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex84
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed4

Health

Very good health135
Good health95
Fair health22
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 81
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian1
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other1
White235
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Arab3
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom220
European Union21
Rest of Europe2
Africa11
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK220
10+ Years18
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Ireland1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania11
Other EU countries8
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa5
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion121
Christian118
Muslim4
Other religion5
Not answered13
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