TA3 7BQ is in Orchard Portman, Taunton and Taunton Deane district. TA3 7BQ is located in the Hatch & Blackdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Portman, Taunton, TA3 7BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 TA3 7BQ

Average Price
£1,906,309
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£339,789
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£7,389,130

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in TA3 7BQ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
141 Orchard Portman Cottages, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£402,5002023-04-12 £402,500
139, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£450,0002021-08-09 £490,838
Orchard Portman Farm, Taunton, Somerset
Other, an established residential building
£530,0002020-09-07 £597,272
Orchard Portman Farm Cottage, Taunton, Somerset
Other, an established residential building
£12,500,0002018-12-21 £14,180,987
139 Orchard Portman Cottages, Taunton, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£255,0002016-03-24 £352,266

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thurlbear Church of England Primary School
Thurlbear , TA3 5BW
3out of 4 2,473 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holway Park Community Primary School
Shakespeare Avenue , TA1 2JA
2out of 4 2,545 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blackbrook Primary School
Ashbourne Crescent , TA1 2RA
3out of 4 2,950 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trull Church of England VA Primary School
Church Road , Trull TA3 7JZ
4out of 4 3,097 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St George's Catholic School
The Mount , TA1 3NR
3out of 4 3,113 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ
3out of 4 2,258 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Castle School
Wellington Road , TA1 5AU
4out of 4 4,467 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Huish College
South Road , TA1 3DZ
- not rated 2,458 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Taunton Deane Partnership College
Byron Road , TA1 2JD
3out of 4 2,708 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College Taunton
South Road , TA1 3LA
- not rated 2,915 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Silver Bridge School
54 Silver Street , Taunton TA1 3DL
- not rated 3,059 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen's College
Trull Road , TA1 4QS
- not rated 3,257 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerset Progressive School
Bath House Farm , West Hatch TA3 5RH
- not rated 4,812 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
Orchard Restaurant (Taunton Racecourse) LtdOrchard Restaurant, Taunton Racecourse679 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Taunton Vale Polo Club
c/o Wheelers Cottage c/o Wheelers Cottage
grass pitches675 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/s8.3%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s16.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s16.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed18.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed18.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed22.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed22.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed2.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed5.64 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is TA3 7BQ dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in TA3 7BQ 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

TA3 7BQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee40
Retired24
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Unemployed1
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities13
Other11
Construction8
Education6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Manufacturing3
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female60
Male71

Partnership Status

Single37
Married: Opposite sex54
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced11
Widowed8

Health

Very good health76
Good health39
Fair health12
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 38

Culture

Ethnic Group

White131

Country of Birth

United Kingdom122
European Union3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK122
10+ Years8
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom102
Ireland4
No passport held25

Religion

No religion63
Christian63
Buddhist1
Not answered4