Postcode TA1 1AF (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA1 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA1 1AF is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 2008 and is an active postcode. TA1 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA1 1AF 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 1AF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to TA1 1AF is Woodstock Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Road and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 717 m away.

The closest primary school to TA1 1AF (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 1AF is The Blackbird Inn and is 6.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TA1 1AF 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 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodstock Road 50 m
Weirfield Green 68 m
White Willow Gardens 96 m
Richmond Road 114 m
Richmond Green 119 m
Linden Grove 127 m
Elm Grove 131 m
Elms Close 137 m
French Weir Avenue 194 m
Birch Grove 199 m
Disraeli Place 228 m
Riverside 232 m
Palmerston Road 240 m
Roughmoor Close 243 m
The Avenue 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA1 1AF

Introduction June 2008
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 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Town Academy Good
(March 7, 2017)
393 m
The Castle School 572 m
Taunton School 633 m
Taunton Preparatory School 649 m
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
694 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.12 km
Priorswood Primary School 1.29 km
Staplegrove Church School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.3 km
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.4 km
St George's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.42 km
Silver Bridge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.45 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.49 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.62 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.64 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.66 km
The Sky Academy 1.71 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.76 km
King's College Taunton 1.97 km
Richard Huish College Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
2.03 km
Selworthy Special School 2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blackbird Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
6.47 km
Willowbrook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
6.47 km
Blackdown Garden Centre - Lake View Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
6.57 km
Robinsons Smokehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
6.63 km
West Buckland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.63 km
Blackdown Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
7.05 km
Camelot House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
7.05 km
Licence To Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
7.05 km
Piccadilly Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
7.05 km
Country Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
7.31 km
FlipOut Somerset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
7.43 km
Route 66 Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
February 9, 2021
7.76 km
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
7.79 km
Blackdown Childrens Day Nursey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
7.82 km
McDonald's Restaurants Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
8.06 km
Costa Drive Thru Wellington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
8.07 km
Skylark Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
8.07 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
8.07 km
Travelodge Wellington Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
8.07 km
Wellesley Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
8.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
French Weir Bus Stop/Station 217 m
French Weir Bus Stop/Station 222 m
The Stores Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 717 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 736 m
Exeter International Airport Air 38.68 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steps Water Inland Water 584 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Rag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Stone Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Cotlake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Bench Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Thompson's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
The Decoy Inland Water 3.85 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Hele Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Bath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Castleman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.02092200
Longitude -3.11275100
OS Easting 322049
OS Northing 0125206
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 E33050394
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