Fletcher Close is in Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA2 8SQ is located in the Priorswood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fletcher Close, Taunton, TA2 8SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA2 8HF, TA2 8SD, TA2 8SA, TA2 7LJ, TA2 8EX, TA2 8HQ, TA2 7RE, TA2 8HG, TA2 8SB.

Fletcher Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fletcher Close are based on 19 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 8SQ

Average Price
£225,082
Semi-Detached
£222,700
Terraced
£225,362
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fletcher Close

Average Price
£225,082
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fletcher CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
49 Fletcher Close, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£252,0002022-11-25 £252,000
6 Fletcher Close, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£231,0002022-06-06 £231,000
51 Fletcher Close, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£201,0002021-06-07 £221,624
16 Fletcher Close, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£193,0002021-03-03 £213,112
49 Fletcher Close, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002019-05-09 £243,918

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLyngford Park Primary School
Bircham Road, TA2 8EX 		407 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School
Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine TA2 8JY 		929 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wellsprings Primary School
Crowcombe Road, TA2 7NF 		982 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNerrols Primary School and Nursery
Nerrols Drive, TA2 8GS 		983 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Priorswood Primary School
Wedlands, TA2 7AD 		1,277 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		745 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield TA2 8PD 		2,258 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Castle School
Wellington Road, TA1 5AU 		3,128 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, TA1 3HQ 		3,777 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 		3,520 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 		373 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPark House School
277, Cheddon Road TA2 7AX 		816 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, TA2 7HW 		909 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedKing's Hall School
Pyrland, Kingston Road TA2 8AA 		1,516 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTaunton School
Staplegrove Road, TA2 6AD 		2,175 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 Place508 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WaggonDorchester Road544 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thousand Sunny Chinese Takeaway167 Cheddon Road1,077 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food6-8 Priorswood Place508 yd
Co-Operative Food169 Cheddon Road1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Taunton Academy
CHEDDON ROAD 		grass pitches838 yd
Sky College
PICKERIDGE CLOSE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite862 yd
Priorswood Playing Field (East)
CASHFORD GATE 		grass pitches917 yd
Priorswood Playing Field
CLEEVE ROAD 		grass pitches925 yd
Wellsprings Leisure Centre
CHEDDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite986 yd
Taunton Green Playing Fields
HOPE CORNER LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts994 yd
The Taunton Academy (Closed)
Lyngford Road 		1,007 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 speed45.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.38 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.38 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fletcher Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 253 crimes were reported near Fletcher Close . 38% 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 8SQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fletcher Close, Taunton, TA2 8SQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 253
Violence And Sexual Offences 133
Anti Social Behaviour 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Public Order 22
Other Theft 10
Vehicle Crime 4
Burglary 4
Shoplifting 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Crime 2
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Eastwick Road509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hereford Drive384 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stoney Furlong388 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Leigh Road217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Leigh Road217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Leigh Road217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Leigh Road217 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Slapes Close450 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Slapes Close450 yd
More Crime Statistics for Fletcher Close, Taunton, TA2 8SQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired43
Part-Time Employee32
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities22
Construction15
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing9
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male129

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex101
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed18

Health

Very good health103
Good health101
Fair health53
Bad health14
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 38
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White268

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union17
Africa3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years9
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Ireland1
France2
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries5
Oceania1
No passport held68

Religion

No religion138
Christian116
Muslim1
Not answered23
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