TA2 8QP is in Walford Cross, Taunton and Taunton Deane district.
TA2 8QP is located in the Creech St Michael electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walford Cross, Taunton, TA2 8QP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Briars, Taunton, Somerset Other, an established residential building | £157,500 | 2016-01-15 | £195,796 |
| Hillcrest, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2011-11-04 | £254,832 |
| Hillcrest, Taunton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2010-10-07 | £250,520 |
| Applegarth, Taunton, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £59,950 | 1995-06-14 | £310,098 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | West Monkton Church of England School Bridgwater Road, Bathpool TA2 8FT | 2,199 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School Hyde Lane, Creech St Michael TA3 5QQ | 2,442 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Ruishton Church of England School Newlands Road, Ruishton TA3 5JZ | 3,890 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Nerrols Primary School and Nursery Nerrols Drive, TA2 8GS | 3,975 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | North Newton Community Primary School Church Road, North Newton TA7 0BG | 4,092 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,635 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | The Taunton Academy Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP | 5,235 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Cambian Somerset School Creech Court, Mill Lane TA3 5PX | 3,062 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Selworthy Special School Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD | 4,734 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Sky Academy Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW | 4,932 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| - not rated | Phoenix Academy Brook Farm, Newton Road TA6 6NA | 5,015 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Park House School 277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX | 5,387 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Taunton Vale Golf Course (Closed) | golf | 708 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% |
| Median download speed | 69.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 2 crimes were reported
near TA2 8QP .
87% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA2 8QP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 2 |
| Other Theft | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TA2 8QP.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05 | Other theft | Status update unavailable | On or near | 510 yd |
| 2023-03 | Other theft | Status update unavailable | On or near | 510 yd |
TA2 8QP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 8QP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 154 |
| Male | 146 |
| Single | 68 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 151 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 128 |
| Good health | 113 |
| Fair health | 50 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 42 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 23 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 52 |
| Degree or Similar | 86 |
| Other | 4 |
| White | 300 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 285 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 285 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 2-5 Years | 7 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 251 |
| Lithuania | 5 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 37 |
| No religion | 87 |
| Christian | 196 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 15 |