Palace Gardens is in Wiveliscombe, Taunton and in Taunton Deane district. TA4 2LU is located in the Wiveliscombe & District electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Palace Gardens, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TA4 2YA, TA4 2LY, TA4 2DX, TA4 2LT, TA4 2NH, TA4 2LX, TA4 2NB, TA4 2NL, TA4 2NJ.

Palace Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Palace Gardens are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. 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 TA4 2LU

Average Price
£406,104
Semi-Detached
£394,226
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£433,820
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Palace Gardens

Average Price
£406,104
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Palace GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Palace Gardens, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002023-07-05 £420,000
5 Palace Gardens, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£437,5002022-08-19 £437,500
3 Palace Gardens, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002016-10-07 £377,393
9 Palace Gardens, Taunton, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002016-02-04 £578,396
Bancroft Palace Gardens, Taunton, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002014-08-12 £553,686

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wiveliscombe Primary School
North Street , Wiveliscombe TA4 2LA
3out of 4 608 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School
Milverton , TA4 1JP
3out of 4 4,520 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsmead Academy
Wiveliscombe , TA4 2NE
3out of 4 248 yd Academy converter 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
Wiveliscombe Rugby Football ClubWiveliscombe RFC, The Recreation Ground117 yd
The Hub CentreHartswell, South Street344 yd
Taste of Spice3 Silver Street356 yd
Whelans Cafe11 The Square385 yd
Wivey Kitchen8-10 North Street439 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bear InnBear Inn, 10 North Street449 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kingfisher Chippy17 Church Street210 yd
Golden Ocean8 High Street316 yd
Phoenix Kitchen1 North Street449 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food9 The Square385 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingsmead School
HARTSWELL
tennis courts238 yd
Wiveliscombe War Memorial Recreation Ground
6 ABBOTSFIELD COTTAGES 6 ABBOTSFIELD COTTAGES WEST ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts673 yd
Wiveliscombe Primary School
NORTH STREET
grass pitches723 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 speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Palace Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 102 crimes were reported near Palace Gardens . 60% 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 TA4 2LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Palace Gardens, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2LU

Employment

TA4 2LU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 TA4 2LU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee65
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Other14
Education13
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female167
Male150

Partnership Status

Single52
Married: Opposite sex175
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed22

Health

Very good health144
Good health112
Fair health46
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 106
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White313
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom307
Africa3
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK307
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
No passport held40

Religion

No religion129
Christian174
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Other religion4
Not answered8