Bridgwater Road is in Bathpool, Taunton and in Taunton Deane district.
TA2 8BE is located in the West Monkton & Cheddon Fitzpaine electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bridgwater Road, Bathpool, Taunton, TA2 8BE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA2 8BD, TA2 8BB, TA2 8TA, TA2 8BX, TA2 8BY, TA2 8TB, TA2 8BA, TA2 8BZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Bridgwater Road, Taunton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-08-12 | £230,000 |
| Old Church House Bridgwater Road, Taunton, Somerset Other, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2020-08-28 | £549,503 |
| 94 Bridgwater Road, Taunton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2015-07-03 | £181,275 |
| Bathpool Inn Bridgwater Road, Taunton, Somerset Other, an established residential building | £1,003,000 | 2013-09-20 | £1,352,717 |
| 96 Bridgwater Road, Taunton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2010-09-08 | £204,136 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Nerrols Primary School and Nursery Nerrols Drive, TA2 8GS | 1,168 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | West Monkton Church of England School Bridgwater Road, Bathpool TA2 8FT | 1,282 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Minerva Primary School Outer Circle, TA1 2BU | 1,341 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Lyngford Park Primary School Bircham Road, TA2 8EX | 1,758 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Blackbrook Primary School Ashbourne Crescent, TA1 2RA | 1,820 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Heathfield Community School School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD | 936 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | The Taunton Academy Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP | 2,869 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Bishop Fox's School Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ | 3,312 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The Castle School Wellington Road, TA1 5AU | 4,054 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Richard Huish College South Road, TA1 3DZ | 3,069 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | The Sky Academy Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW | 1,890 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| - not rated | Cambian Somerset School Creech Court, Mill Lane TA3 5PX | 1,964 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Selworthy Special School Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD | 2,033 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Taunton Deane Partnership College Byron Road, TA1 2JD | 2,319 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Park House School 277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX | 2,754 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Masala | 16 Heron Gate | 395 yd | |
| Odeon Cinema | Heron Gate | 473 yd | |
| Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd | Heron Gate | 473 yd | |
| Hollywood Bowl Taunton | Heron Gate | 473 yd | |
| White Lodge | White Lodge, 81 Bridgwater Road | 710 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathpool Inn | Bridgwater Road | 2 yd | |
| Hankridge Arms | Hankridge Way | 808 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | Bridgwater Road | 221 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Heron Gate | 808 yd | |
| Co-Operative Stores | 15 School Road | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness First Health Club (Taunton) (Closed) | health and fitness suite | 552 yd |
| Taunton Rugby Club HYDE PARK HYDE PARK HYDE LANE | grass pitches | 609 yd |
| Heathfield Community School SCHOOL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 960 yd |
| You Fit Health Club (Taunton) DEANE GATE AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,092 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 119 crimes were reported
near Bridgwater Road .
56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA2 8BE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 119 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 28 |
| Public Order | 19 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 8 |
| Other Theft | 6 |
| Vehicle Crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle Theft | 2 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft From The Person | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TA2 8BE.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Heron Gate | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Heron Gate | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Park/Open Space | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Heron Gate | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Bridgwater Road | 0 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Canal View | 494 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near Canal View | 494 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Heron Gate | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Heron Gate | 397 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Heron Gate | 397 yd |
TA2 8BE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in TA2 8BE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 182 |
| Male | 185 |
| Single | 89 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 173 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 187 |
| Good health | 124 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 33 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 46 |
| Apprenticeship | 22 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 69 |
| Degree or Similar | 112 |
| Other | 6 |
| Bangladeshi | 4 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Indian | 7 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 349 |
| United Kingdom | 337 |
| European Union | 16 |
| Middle East and Asia | 10 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 337 |
| 10+ Years | 24 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 327 |
| France | 3 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| No passport held | 29 |
| No religion | 134 |
| Christian | 191 |
| Hindu | 4 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 28 |