Adcombe Road is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA2 8EH is located in the Priorswood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Adcombe Road, Taunton, TA2 8EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA2 8EQ, TA2 8EG, TA2 8QF, TA2 8EE, TA2 8ER, TA2 8ES, TA2 8QD, TA2 8ET, TA2 8QG.

Adcombe Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Adcombe Road are based on 18 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 8EH

Average Price
£210,197
Semi-Detached
£221,198
Terraced
£204,697
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Adcombe Road

Average Price
£210,197
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Adcombe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Adcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-02-20 £260,000
19 Adcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002023-01-31 £235,000
5 Adcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002022-06-24 £180,000
1 Adcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002018-01-26 £215,359
14 Adcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002017-11-10 £206,913

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLyngford Park Primary School
Bircham Road, TA2 8EX 		157 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNerrols Primary School and Nursery
Nerrols Drive, TA2 8GS 		482 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Priorswood Primary School
Wedlands, TA2 7AD 		1,184 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wellsprings Primary School
Crowcombe Road, TA2 7NF 		1,287 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School
Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine TA2 8JY 		1,353 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,240 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		1,885 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		3,084 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		3,387 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 		3,124 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD 		418 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		629 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedPark House School
277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX 		1,151 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's Hall School
Pyrland, Kingston Road TA2 8AA 		2,048 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AD 		2,296 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
Kings Fish & Chips17 Priorswood Place623 yd
Little Red CafeCrown Industrial Estate, Venture Way756 yd
The ObridgeMassingham Park786 yd
Western Power DistributionTraining Centre, Venture Way822 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WaggonDorchester Road743 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food6-8 Priorswood Place623 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priorswood Playing Field (East)
CASHFORD GATE 		grass pitches374 yd
Priorswood Playing Field
CLEEVE ROAD 		grass pitches468 yd
Sky College
PICKERIDGE CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite644 yd
The Taunton Academy (Closed)
Lyngford Road 		829 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 speed69.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed143.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed450 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed450 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed44.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed150 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Adcombe Road dangerous?

In 2023, 217 crimes were reported near Adcombe Road . 42% 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 8EH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Adcombe Road, Taunton, TA2 8EH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 217
Violence And Sexual Offences 104
Anti Social Behaviour 42
Public Order 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Other Theft 14
Vehicle Crime 5
Drugs 4
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Selworthy Road456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stoney Furlong304 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Treborough Close461 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dare Close524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Perry Hayes403 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stubby Lane347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stubby Lane347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stubby Lane347 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stoney Furlong304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blackdown Road330 yd
More Crime Statistics for Adcombe Road, Taunton, TA2 8EH

Employment

TA2 8EH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired49
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities26
Construction19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Administrative and support service activities12
Education12
Other10
Manufacturing9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male149

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex107
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed16

Health

Very good health128
Good health107
Fair health58
Bad health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 50
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other2
White289
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom285
European Union13
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK285
10+ Years10
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
Portugal3
Poland4
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held101

Religion

No religion147
Christian118
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered32
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