Suburb · Somerset
Dowslands
Population 63,364 · Postcode TA1 · South West, England
Population: Built-up area, Census 2021 · What each figure covers
Where the figures come from
- Dowslands parishProperty, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
- DowslandsRoughly where Dowslands is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Dowslands itself.
- Centre of DowslandsFlood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
At a glance
Property£250,263Median · 859 sales in 12 months▼-11% below national averageDowslands parishView sales →
Crime126 / 1,0008,802 incidents in 12 months▼+34% well above national averageDowslands parishView breakdown →
Broadband101.3 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-39% well below national averageDowslands parishView coverage →
Schools29 schools16 primary, 9 other, 3 secondary, 1 16 plus · latest Ofsted resultsDowslands parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene87% top-rated362 of 414 businesses rated 5-star▲+11% above national averageDowslands parishView ratings →
Businesses5,928Top: Professional services, Real estate, Construction▲+11% above national averageDowslands parishView directory →
Planning342Within 5 km, 12 months · 2 in last 30 days · 48 pending · 253 approved · Taunton Deane councilWithin 5 km of DowslandsView applications →
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