Area Guide For TA1 2LA

When it comes to housing in the TA1 2LA area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 59, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 81. There are around 93 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 158 Housing Association rented and around 59 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 31 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 53 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 60 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 182 are employed in Routine occupation and 145 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 175.

In TA1 2LA area, Couple with children amount to 117 while Couple without children amount to 87. The neighbourhood also has around 189 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 112 people are DIY enthusiasts, 96 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 110 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (175) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (160), Daily Express (65), Daily Mail (63), The Guardian (38), The Times (25), Daily Telegraph (22) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in TA1 2LA are Taunton Decorators (Painters & Decorators), David J Skinner (Painters & Decorators), A P C Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Heritage Builders & Sons (Builder), Somerset Plastering (Plasterers), George Bros Ltd (Builder), T S & M D Mountstephens (Electronic Shop), Hills Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Nick Trott Transport (Removals & Storage Services), Quality Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Russell Smith (Painters & Decorators), Keeble & Lamble (Gas Installers), Flectrics (Electronic Shop), Ian Govier Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Colin A Savage (Painters & Decorators), Somerset Locks & Security (Locksmiths), Otter South West Ltd (Plumbers), Multiyork Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Cleanfootprints (Carpet & Rugs Shop), A G Plastering (Plasterers), Lumination (Lighting Stores), Stafford & Coomber Electrics (Electronic Shop), Stafford & Coomber Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Furniture Centre (Furniture Stores), R T Symons Property Maintenance Services (Painters & Decorators), Quantock Finishings Ltd (Plasterers), Matrix (Builder), Country Knole Interiors (Interior Designers), Tim Rutland (Property Maintenance Services) and S R S Carpet Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop).

TA1 2LA has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Cardiff Airport, Bristol Airport, Exeter International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Minehead Harbour, Bridgwater Ferry Terminal, Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. TA1 2LA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Halcon Community Primary School, Holway Park Community Primary School, Blackbrook Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include King's College (Taunton), Richard Huish College, Bishop Fox's School. Then there are others like Selworthy Special School, Queen's College (Taunton), Taunton School.