Bossington Drive is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district.
TA2 8HF 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 Bossington Drive, Taunton, TA2 8HF and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA2 8HQ, TA2 8HG, TA2 8SQ, TA2 8EX, TA2 8SA, TA2 8SD, TA2 8SB, TA2 8ET, TA2 8EY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Bossington Drive, Taunton, Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2021-07-23 | £126,564 |
| 7 Bossington Drive, Taunton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2020-12-10 | £221,405 |
| 45 Bossington Drive, Taunton, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2019-09-04 | £232,530 |
| 31 Bossington Drive, Taunton, Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2019-01-11 | £115,509 |
| 37 Bossington Drive, Taunton, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2018-12-20 | £226,025 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Lyngford Park Primary School Bircham Road, TA2 8EX | 312 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Nerrols Primary School and Nursery Nerrols Drive, TA2 8GS | 862 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine TA2 8JY | 927 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Wellsprings Primary School Crowcombe Road, TA2 7NF | 1,108 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Priorswood Primary School Wedlands, TA2 7AD | 1,334 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | The Taunton Academy Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP | 881 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Heathfield Community School School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD | 2,120 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The Castle School Wellington Road, TA1 5AU | 3,208 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Bishop Fox's School Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ | 3,771 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 | 3,512 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Selworthy Special School Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD | 403 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Sky Academy Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW | 912 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| - not rated | Park House School 277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX | 944 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | King's Hall School Pyrland, Kingston Road TA2 8AA | 1,643 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Taunton School Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AD | 2,282 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Fish & Chips | 17 Priorswood Place | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waggon | Dorchester Road | 639 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food | 6-8 Priorswood Place | 581 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Priorswood Playing Field (East) CASHFORD GATE | grass pitches | 840 yd |
| Sky College PICKERIDGE CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 878 yd |
| Priorswood Playing Field CLEEVE ROAD | grass pitches | 881 yd |
| The Taunton Academy CHEDDON ROAD | grass pitches | 974 yd |
| The Taunton Academy (Closed) Lyngford Road | 1,038 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 40.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.77 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.77 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 190 crimes were reported
near Bossington Drive .
46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA2 8HF.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 190 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 117 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 21 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 17 |
| Public Order | 14 |
| Other Theft | 8 |
| Vehicle Crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
| Other Crime | 2 |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TA2 8HF.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Formal action is not in the public interest | On or near Leigh Road | 83 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Formal action is not in the public interest | On or near Leigh Road | 83 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Hereford Drive | 510 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Luttrell Close | 202 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Formal action is not in the public interest | On or near Leigh Road | 83 yd |
| 2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Glen Drive | 510 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Selworthy Road | 362 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Selworthy Road | 362 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Formal action is not in the public interest | On or near Leigh Road | 83 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Blackthorn Gardens | 395 yd |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 151 |
| Male | 129 |
| Single | 77 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 101 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 103 |
| Good health | 101 |
| Fair health | 53 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 51 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 46 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44 |
| Degree or Similar | 38 |
| Other | 6 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 268 |
| United Kingdom | 257 |
| European Union | 17 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 257 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 196 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 2 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 68 |
| No religion | 138 |
| Christian | 116 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Not answered | 23 |