Swingbridge is in Bathpool, Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA2 8BY 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 Swingbridge, Bathpool, Taunton, TA2 8BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA2 8BZ, TA2 8TA, TA2 8BE, TA2 8TB, TA2 8BD, TA2 8BB, TA2 8BF.

Swingbridge Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Swingbridge are based on 19 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 8BY

Average Price
£401,022
Semi-Detached
£325,027
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£434,258
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£458,164

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swingbridge

Average Price
£401,022
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on SwingbridgeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Appledore Swingbridge, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£561,0002023-08-15 £561,000
Swingbridge House Swingbridge, Taunton, Somerset
Other, an established residential building 		£390,0002023-01-27 £390,000
2 Swingbridge, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002022-11-10 £450,000
3 Swingbridge, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002022-10-21 £425,000
Riverdale Swingbridge, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£329,0002021-11-09 £341,678

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4West Monkton Church of England School
Bridgwater Road, Bathpool TA2 8FT 		1,096 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNerrols Primary School and Nursery
Nerrols Drive, TA2 8GS 		1,144 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Minerva Primary School
Outer Circle, TA1 2BU 		1,544 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLyngford Park Primary School
Bircham Road, TA2 8EX 		1,737 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School
Hyde Lane, Creech St Michael TA3 5QQ 		1,904 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		726 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP 		2,848 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		3,514 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		4,186 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		3,269 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 		1,947 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedCambian Somerset School
Creech Court, Mill Lane TA3 5PX 		1,974 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD 		2,034 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Taunton Deane Partnership College
Byron Road, TA1 2JD 		2,525 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark House School
277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX 		2,764 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Somerset Masala16 Heron Gate602 yd
Odeon CinemaHeron Gate675 yd
Mcdonalds Restaurants LtdHeron Gate675 yd
Hollywood Bowl TauntonHeron Gate675 yd
Taunton Rugby Football ClubHyde Park, Hyde Lane773 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bathpool InnBridgwater Road212 yd
The Merry MonkThe Merry Monk910 yd
Hankridge ArmsHankridge Way995 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedBridgwater Road399 yd
Co-Operative Stores15 School Road875 yd
Sainsbury'sHeron Gate995 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taunton Rugby Club
HYDE PARK HYDE PARK HYDE LANE 		grass pitches645 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Taunton) (Closed)
health and fitness suite732 yd
Heathfield Community School
SCHOOL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches749 yd
West Monkton Ce Primary School
BRIDGWATER ROAD 		grass pitches1,071 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 89.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 89.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 89.5%

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 speed18.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Swingbridge Street dangerous?

In 2023, 62 crimes were reported near Swingbridge . 68% 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 8BY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Swingbridge, Bathpool, Taunton, TA2 8BY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 62
Violence And Sexual Offences 22
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Other Theft 5
Shoplifting 3
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TA2 8BY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Canal View321 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bridgwater Road211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Canal View321 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridgwater Road0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Canal View321 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Quintin Park255 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area91 yd
2023-10ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket400 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hyde Lane255 yd
2023-09Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bridgwater Road211 yd
More Crime Statistics for Swingbridge, Bathpool, Taunton, TA2 8BY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TA2 8BY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee135
Retired124
Part-Time Employee50
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education19
Construction18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other7
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female250
Male246

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex238
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced42
Widowed17

Health

Very good health275
Good health164
Fair health42
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 63
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 159
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian7
Pakistani1
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White475

Country of Birth

United Kingdom458
European Union11
Rest of Europe9
Africa3
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK458
10+ Years31
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom430
Ireland3
France2
Romania4
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa2
Oceania1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion197
Christian260
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Muslim4
Other religion2
Not answered25
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