Postcode TA1 1AD (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA1 1AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA1 1AD is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in September 2007 and is an active postcode. TA1 1AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA1 1AD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TA1 1AD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to TA1 1AD is Northfield Court which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coach Park and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 733 m away.

The closest primary school to TA1 1AD (for ages 11 and under) is North Town Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2017.

The local pub for residents of TA1 1AD is The Blackbird Inn and is 6.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA1 1AD is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA1 1AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA1 1AD, and the approximate distance away.

Northfield Court 27 m
Pollards Way 46 m
Sheldon Court 64 m
Clarence Street 75 m
Portland Street 76 m
Upper Wood Street 103 m
Greenbrook Terrace 107 m
Cleveland Street 129 m
Tangier Way 148 m
French Weir Close 170 m
Yarde Place 190 m
Tangier 191 m
Northtown Lane 191 m
Wood Street 195 m
Bridge Street 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA1 1AD

Introduction September 2007
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA1 1AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Town Academy Good
(March 7, 2017)
176 m
The Castle School 700 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
836 m
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
846 m
St George's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2017)
906 m
Silver Bridge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
951 m
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.02 km
Taunton School 1.13 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.16 km
Taunton Preparatory School 1.17 km
Priorswood Primary School 1.4 km
King's College Taunton 1.46 km
Richard Huish College Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
1.51 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.57 km
Bishop Fox's School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.66 km
The Sky Academy 1.74 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.79 km
Staplegrove Church School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.81 km
Queen's College 1.81 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA1 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blackbird Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
6.52 km
Willowbrook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
6.52 km
Robinsons Smokehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
6.56 km
West Buckland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.56 km
Blackdown Garden Centre - Lake View Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
6.6 km
Blackdown Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
7.12 km
Camelot House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
7.12 km
Licence To Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
7.12 km
Piccadilly Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
7.12 km
Country Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
7.42 km
FlipOut Somerset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
7.5 km
Route 66 Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
February 9, 2021
7.78 km
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
7.88 km
Blackdown Childrens Day Nursey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
7.9 km
Chelston Park Nursing/Res Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
8.1 km
Conrads Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
8.1 km
Piggy in the Griddle Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
8.1 km
The Milk Shed Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 25, 2021
8.1 km
McDonald's Restaurants Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
8.12 km
Costa Drive Thru Wellington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
8.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA1 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Coach Park Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Kings Arms Bus Stop/Station 251 m
The Bridge Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Kings Arms Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 733 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 763 m
Exeter International Airport Air 38.54 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA1 1AD - Data from Dec 2021

Steps Water Inland Water 377 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Cotlake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Rag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Stone Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Bench Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Thompson's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
The Decoy Inland Water 4.1 km
Castleman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Hele Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.38 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
West Combe Valley 4.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA1 1AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 47.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.6 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.5 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 279,830 kWh - mean 5,954 kWh : median 5,461 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 87,830 kWh - mean 1,996 kWh : median 1,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA1 1AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.01731600
Longitude -3.10800300
OS Easting 322376
OS Northing 0124800
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15724
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Bishop's Hull and Taunton West ED
Electoral Ward North Town
Local Authority District Somerset West and Taunton
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000246
Travel To Work Area Taunton

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Taunton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Taunton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050395
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3