TA2 8QW is in Walford Cross, Taunton and Taunton Deane district. TA2 8QW 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 Walford Cross, Taunton, TA2 8QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 8QW

Average Price
£378,361
Semi-Detached
£519,908
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£593,827
Flats/Maisonettes
£218,309
Other
£507,630

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in TA2 8QW

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Springfield House, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£1,080,0002022-04-21 £1,080,000
Walford Cottage, Taunton, Somerset
Other, an established residential building
£340,0002022-03-10 £340,000
Flat 6 Walford House, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£240,0002021-09-29 £252,459
Flat 4 Walford House, Taunton, Somerset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002021-08-09 £209,039
The Coach House Walford Court, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002021-03-10 £541,889

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
1,979 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School
Hyde Lane, Creech St Michael TA3 5QQ
2,521 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNerrols Primary School and Nursery
Nerrols Drive, TA2 8GS
3,623 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School
Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine TA2 8JY
3,779 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ruishton Church of England School
Newlands Road, Ruishton TA3 5JZ
3,957 yd Academy converter 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
2,357 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, TA2 7QP
4,796 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCambian Somerset School
Creech Court, Mill Lane TA3 5PX
3,139 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, TA2 8HD
4,338 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW
4,573 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedPark House School
277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX
4,969 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPhoenix Academy
Brook Farm, Newton Road TA6 6NA
5,070 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
Il BasilicoThe Monkton Inn1,064 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near TA2 8QW postcode.

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 4.5%
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%

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/s90.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed14.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed17.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed60.06 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed60.06 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed2.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.93 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is TA2 8QW dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near TA2 8QW . 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 8QW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Walford Cross, Taunton, TA2 8QW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2
Other Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-05Other theftStatus update unavailableOn or near 0 yd
2023-03Other theftStatus update unavailableOn or near 0 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walford Cross, Taunton, TA2 8QW

Employment

TA2 8QW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee50
Retired44
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed2
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education18
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Manufacturing3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female92
Male95

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex93
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced12
Widowed9

Health

Very good health109
Good health45
Fair health24
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 71
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

White187

Country of Birth

United Kingdom174
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK174
10+ Years12
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
France1
Germany1
Other EU countries1
No passport held15

Religion

No religion76
Christian91
Buddhist1
Jewish3
Not answered16