Kents Close is in South Chard, Chard and in South Somerset district. TA20 2QU is located in the Blackdown & Tatworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Yeovil. This postcode has been in use since 1982-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kents Close, South Chard, Chard, TA20 2QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA20 2PH, TA20 2PQ, TA20 2PJ, TA20 2RR, TA20 2QR, TA20 2PL, TA20 2RT, TA20 2QS, TA20 2PN.

Kents Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kents Close are based on 4 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 2QU

Average Price
£387,895
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£387,895
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kents Close

Average Price
£387,895
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kents CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Arch View Kents Close, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002017-08-24 £398,964
2 Kents Close, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002016-03-18 £395,618
Arch View Kents Close, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£276,2502008-06-02 £428,583
3 Kents Close, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£85,0001999-06-14 £328,413

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tatworth Primary School
School Lane, Tatworth TA20 2RX
68 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
Chardstock, EX13 7BJ
2,190 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Manor Court Community Primary School
Duck Lane, TA20 2ES
3,348 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avishayes Community Primary School
Fairway Rise, TA20 1NS
4,174 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Redstart Primary School
Redstart Road, TA20 1SD
4,581 yd Academy converter Yes 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
4,070 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
3,706 yd Other independent school No 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
Wendy's KitchenTatworth Memorial Hall, Kents Road294 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ye Olde Poppe Inn LtdAxminster Road626 yd
Perry Street Club and InstitutionKnapp Mill House, Waterlake Road833 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tatworth Playing Fields
STAPLES MEADOW
grass pitches, tennis courts113 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 0.0%
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/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed21.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed20.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed22.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed22.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.27 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kents Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 29 crimes were reported near Kents Close . 76% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA20 2QU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 29
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Public Order 3
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Burglary 1
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TA20 2QU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kent Road330 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Fore Street500 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fore Street500 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Kents Lane165 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wellings Close312 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Crossways290 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Crossways290 yd
2023-08BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Watermead346 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Crossways290 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Linkhay Close188 yd

Employment

TA20 2QU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 TA20 2QU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired127
Full-Time Employee58
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Agriculture, forestry and fishing10
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities7
Other4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

People

Gender

Female160
Male166

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex185
Separated1
Divorced25
Widowed13

Health

Very good health144
Good health112
Fair health54
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 87
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and African1
White324

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years14
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Ireland1
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries1
Oceania1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion124
Christian178
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion5
Not answered19