The Drift is in Forton, Chard and in South Somerset district. TA20 4HJ is located in the Blackdown & Tatworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Yeovil. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Drift, Forton, Chard, TA20 4HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

The Drift Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Drift are based on 6 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 4HJ

Average Price
£412,177
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£412,177
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drift

Average Price
£642,752
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DriftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Drift Bungalow The Drift, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002010-08-27 £467,524
Drift Bungalow The Drift, Chard, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002008-06-19 £356,829

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tatworth Primary School
School Lane, Tatworth TA20 2RX
1,739 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Manor Court Community Primary School
Duck Lane, TA20 2ES
2,915 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avishayes Community Primary School
Fairway Rise, TA20 1NS
3,051 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Winsham Primary School
Church Street, Winsham TA20 4HU
3,719 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
Chardstock, EX13 7BJ
3,885 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
3,484 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
3,046 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not rated3 Dimensions
Chardleigh House, Chardleigh Green TA20 3AJ
5,159 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perry Street Club and InstitutionKnapp Mill House, Waterlake Road880 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near TA20 4HJ 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 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%

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

Safety

Is The Drift Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in The Drift area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

TA20 4HJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 4HJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired119
Full-Time Employee85
Self-Employed79
Part-Time Employee54
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)13
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Construction37
Manufacturing27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities23
Accommodation and food service activities15
Agriculture, forestry and fishing14
Transport and storage10
Education9
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities6
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female227
Male223

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex206
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced39
Widowed31

Health

Very good health219
Good health162
Fair health48
Bad health19
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship35
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 74
Degree or Similar 108
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
White447
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom424
European Union14
Africa5
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK424
10+ Years18
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom349
Ireland4
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal5
Spain1
Central and South America1
No passport held88

Religion

No religion174
Christian236
Other religion3
Not answered35