Priorswood Road is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA2 8QH 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 Priorswood Road, Taunton, TA2 8QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA2 8QB, TA2 8DZ, TA2 8EA, TA2 8DX, TA2 8QA, TA2 8QY, TA2 8EF, TA2 8ED, TA2 8EE.

Priorswood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Priorswood Road are based on 149 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 8QH

Average Price
£260,301
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£260,301
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Priorswood Road

Average Price
£293,989
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Priorswood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
76 Lees Cottages Priorswood Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£282,5002021-11-26 £293,072
77 Lees Cottages Priorswood Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002019-04-18 £211,663
78 Lees Cottages Priorswood Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002019-02-27 £260,756
76 Lees Cottages Priorswood Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002015-08-11 £323,492
77 Lees Cottages Priorswood Road, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002015-07-31 £235,243

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNerrols Primary School and Nursery
Nerrols Drive, TA2 8GS 		487 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLyngford Park Primary School
Bircham Road, TA2 8EX 		593 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Priorswood Primary School
Wedlands, TA2 7AD 		1,099 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Minerva Primary School
Outer Circle, TA1 2BU 		1,465 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wellsprings Primary School
Crowcombe Road, TA2 7NF 		1,487 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,576 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		1,858 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		2,927 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		2,989 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 		2,726 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 		519 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD 		712 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark House School
277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX 		1,386 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Taunton Deane Partnership College
Byron Road, TA1 2JD 		2,231 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AD 		2,291 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
Little Red CafeCrown Industrial Estate, Venture Way366 yd
Western Power DistributionTraining Centre, Venture Way415 yd
The ObridgeMassingham Park569 yd
Kings Fish & Chips17 Priorswood Place843 yd
Aramark LtdUk Hydrographic Office, Admiralty Way866 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WaggonDorchester Road971 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDA STORES LTD (Supermarket)Asda, Creechbarrow Road781 yd
Co-Operative Food6-8 Priorswood Place843 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priorswood Playing Field (East)
CASHFORD GATE 		grass pitches72 yd
Priorswood Playing Field
CLEEVE ROAD 		grass pitches206 yd
Sky College
PICKERIDGE CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite593 yd
The Taunton Academy (Closed)
Lyngford Road 		745 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Taunton) (Closed)
health and fitness suite1,070 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%

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

Safety

Is Priorswood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 103 crimes were reported near Priorswood Road . 59% 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 8QH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Priorswood Road, Taunton, TA2 8QH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 103
Violence And Sexual Offences 39
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Vehicle Crime 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Public Order 7
Other Theft 7
Burglary 4
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sovereign Way423 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Barlinch Close431 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Barlinch Close431 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stubby Lane496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stubby Lane496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stubby Lane496 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sports/Recreation Area251 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Venture Way359 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cleeve Road212 yd
2023-10Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Buckland Road525 yd
More Crime Statistics for Priorswood Road, Taunton, TA2 8QH

Employment

TA2 8QH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee89
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed26
Retired20
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Human health and social work activities18
Education17
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage9
Other5
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female135
Male134

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex120
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed2

Health

Very good health141
Good health92
Fair health32
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 62
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese3
Indian1
Other Asian2
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other2
White244
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom241
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK241
10+ Years19
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
France3
Germany1
Portugal1
Poland8
Romania1
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia3
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion119
Christian123
Muslim12
Not answered15
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