Touchstone Lane is in Chard and in South Somerset district. TA20 1RB 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 Touchstone Lane, Chard, TA20 1RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA20 1RD, TA20 1FX, TA20 1SZ, TA20 1JP, TA20 1JS, TA20 1HW, TA20 1LH, TA20 1RF, TA20 1RE.

Touchstone Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Touchstone Lane are based on 45 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 1RB

Average Price
£388,066
Semi-Detached
£301,133
Terraced
£170,886
Detached
£428,958
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Touchstone Lane

Average Price
£454,062
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Touchstone LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Staddlestones Touchstone Lane, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002022-01-25 £495,000
Outlook Touchstone Lane, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002021-09-22 £320,944
Croft Orchard Touchstone Lane, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002021-06-29 £353,933
Staddlestones Touchstone Lane, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002020-10-26 £458,301
Peacehaven Touchstone Lane, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002019-09-27 £441,396

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Redstart Primary School
Redstart Road, TA20 1SD 		710 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Manor Court Community Primary School
Duck Lane, TA20 2ES 		1,069 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avishayes Community Primary School
Fairway Rise, TA20 1NS 		1,967 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School
Combe St Nicholas, TA20 3NG 		2,868 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tatworth Primary School
School Lane, Tatworth TA20 2RX 		4,306 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 		641 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 		1,037 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not rated3 Dimensions
Chardleigh House, Chardleigh Green TA20 3AJ 		1,425 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 Lane535 yd
A Lusitana Restaurant2a High Street642 yd
Curry House3 High Street649 yd
Vape and Sweet Ltd3 Howards Row, Fore Street695 yd
Costa Coffee24 Fore Street739 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Choughs8 High Street517 yd
Chard Town Football Club LtdDening Sports Field, Zembard Lane535 yd
Chard Conservative Club6 High Street649 yd
The Phoenix Hotel15 Fore Street695 yd
The Dolphin Hotel38 Fore Street829 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway5 High Street649 yd
Spice Villa19a High Street649 yd
Chan's RestaurantOld Brewery House, 21 High Street649 yd
Nisa Fried Chicken17 High Street649 yd
Lucky Fish Bar19b High Street649 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasquinha's Grocery Store36 Holyrood Street820 yd
Poundstretcher43 Fore Street829 yd
Sainsbury's30 Holyrood Street835 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chard Town Fc
DENING SPORTS FIELD DENING SPORTS FIELD ZEMBARD LANE 		grass pitches525 yd
Holyrood Academy
ZEMBARD LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches535 yd
Cresta Leisure Centre (Closed)
SWIMMING POOL AND PREMISES SWIMMING POOL AND PREMISES ZEMBARD LANE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool548 yd
Chard Tennis Club
PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD ZEMBARD LANE 		tennis courts624 yd
Chard Cricket Club
Dening Sports Field Dening Sports Field Zembard Lane 		grass pitches646 yd
Manor Court Community Primary School
DUCK LANE 		grass pitches963 yd
Phoenix Fitness
East Street 		health and fitness suite1,033 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Touchstone Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 108 crimes were reported near Touchstone Lane . 58% 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 TA20 1RB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 108
Violence And Sexual Offences 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Public Order 10
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Theft 7
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Burglary 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Larch Avenue263 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cambridge Street402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Laurel Gardens143 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Laurel Gardens143 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Cambridge Street402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ash Grove513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wambrook Place545 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cambridge Street402 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Willow Way263 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hillside412 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TA20 1RB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired138
Full-Time Employee86
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other3
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities17
Construction15
Education13
Other9
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female179
Male201

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex191
Separated8
Divorced27
Widowed30

Health

Very good health172
Good health131
Fair health55
Bad health18
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 82
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other1
White370
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom340
European Union29
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK340
10+ Years22
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom295
Ireland1
Germany1
Portugal8
Poland2
Other EU countries9
North Africa1
No passport held60

Religion

No religion158
Christian189
Not answered30
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