Elder Close is in Chard and in South Somerset district. TA20 1BQ is located in the Chard Combe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Yeovil. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elder Close, Chard, TA20 1BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA20 1BH, TA20 1AL, TA20 1AJ, TA20 1BS, TA20 1BL, TA20 1BG, TA20 1AS, TA20 1BJ, TA20 1BN.

Elder Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elder Close are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TA20 1BQ

Average Price
£262,324
Semi-Detached
£266,768
Terraced
£244,841
Detached
£260,818
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elder Close

Average Price
£262,324
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elder CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
89 Elder Close, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002023-06-27 £255,000
69 Elder Close, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-03-08 £250,000
71 Elder Close, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£216,0002021-08-27 £237,507
83 Elder Close, Chard, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£238,0002021-07-20 £257,843
83 Elder Close, Chard, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002020-12-04 £216,542

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Redstart Primary School
Redstart Road, TA20 1SD 		307 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Manor Court Community Primary School
Duck Lane, TA20 2ES 		1,070 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avishayes Community Primary School
Fairway Rise, TA20 1NS 		1,152 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School
Combe St Nicholas, TA20 3NG 		3,247 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tatworth Primary School
School Lane, Tatworth TA20 2RX 		4,311 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Holyrood Academy
Zembard Lane, TA20 1JL 		372 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedChard School
Monmouth House, Fore Street TA20 1QA 		642 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not rated3 Dimensions
Chardleigh House, Chardleigh Green TA20 3AJ 		1,525 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
Holyrood Academy, 6th Form Kitchen, Lower School KitchenZembard Lane384 yd
A Bite to Eat38a Fore Street649 yd
EleosThe Manse, 28 Fore Street649 yd
Costa Coffee24 Fore Street659 yd
Vape and Sweet Ltd3 Howards Row, Fore Street682 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chard Town Football Club LtdDening Sports Field, Zembard Lane384 yd
Happy Return InnEast Street558 yd
Chard Cricket ClubDeningfield, Zembard Lane613 yd
The CerdicFore Street613 yd
The Dolphin Hotel38 Fore Street649 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Danny's Garden43 Victoria Avenue435 yd
Domino's PizzaEast Street558 yd
Top Chef1 Fore Street682 yd
Boss Hogs6 Willoughby Place, Millfield776 yd
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway5 High Street779 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poundstretcher43 Fore Street649 yd
TescoTapstone Road750 yd
LidlTapstone Road778 yd
Tasquinha's Grocery Store36 Holyrood Street868 yd
Sainsbury's30 Holyrood Street881 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cresta Leisure Centre (Closed)
SWIMMING POOL AND PREMISES SWIMMING POOL AND PREMISES ZEMBARD LANE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool376 yd
Holyrood Academy
ZEMBARD LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches386 yd
Chard Tennis Club
PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD ZEMBARD LANE 		tennis courts461 yd
Chard Town Fc
DENING SPORTS FIELD DENING SPORTS FIELD ZEMBARD LANE 		grass pitches510 yd
Chard Cricket Club
Dening Sports Field Dening Sports Field Zembard Lane 		grass pitches554 yd
Phoenix Fitness
East Street 		health and fitness suite629 yd
Jocelyn Park
BRADFIELD WAY 		grass pitches880 yd
1610 Chard
LAND AT LAND AT JARMAN WAY 		health and fitness suite991 yd
Manor Court Community Primary School
DUCK LANE 		grass pitches1,031 yd
Phoenix Fitness (Closed)
Millfield Close 		health and fitness suite1,036 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Elder Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 161 crimes were reported near Elder Close . 50% 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 TA20 1BQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 161
Violence And Sexual Offences 77
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Other Theft 9
Vehicle Crime 5
Public Order 5
Burglary 5
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TA20 1BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Britannia Way457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old Station Court477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Britannia Way457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ash Grove347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ernest Ashman Place411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A30479 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near A30479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Redstart Road438 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near A30479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old Station Court477 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TA20 1BQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee21
Looking after home or family10
Self-Employed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing34
Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Education4
Administrative and support service activities3
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female134
Male135

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex106
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed36

Health

Very good health85
Good health102
Fair health62
Bad health12
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 33
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White255
Roma3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union26
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years20
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
Ireland1
Portugal3
Poland13
Romania3
Other EU countries1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
No passport held59

Religion

No religion113
Christian132
Buddhist3
Other religion3
Not answered17
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