Postcode TA1 1EW (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA1 1EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA1 1EW is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA1 1EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA1 1EW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 1EW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TA1 1EW is Richmond Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Road and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 762 m away.

The closest primary school to TA1 1EW (for ages 11 and under) is North Town Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Taunton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of TA1 1EW is The Blackbird Inn and is 6.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Road 26 m
Woodstock Road 83 m
Richmond Green 89 m
Disraeli Place 111 m
Palmerston Road 125 m
Weirfield Green 138 m
Elms Close 149 m
Roughmoor Close 159 m
Roseberry Terrace 168 m
Elm Grove 196 m
White Willow Gardens 212 m
Linden Grove 227 m
Roughmoor Crescent 231 m
Higher Palmerston Road 231 m
Chip Lane 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA1 1EW

Introduction January 1980
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 1EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Town Academy Good
(March 7, 2017)
508 m
Taunton School 531 m
Taunton Preparatory School 534 m
The Castle School 600 m
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
715 m
Staplegrove Church School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.18 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.2 km
Priorswood Primary School 1.3 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.45 km
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.5 km
St George's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.53 km
Silver Bridge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.57 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.57 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.62 km
The Sky Academy 1.72 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.75 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.82 km
The Taunton Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.02 km
Selworthy Special School 2.06 km
King's College Taunton 2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blackbird Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
6.46 km
Willowbrook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
6.46 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
6.64 km
West Buckland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.64 km
Blackdown Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
7.03 km
Camelot House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
7.03 km
Licence To Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
7.03 km
Piccadilly Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
7.03 km
Country Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
7.28 km
FlipOut Somerset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
7.41 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
7.76 km
Blackdown Childrens Day Nursey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
7.8 km
McDonald's Restaurants Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
8.04 km
Costa Drive Thru Wellington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
8.05 km
Skylark Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
8.05 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
8.05 km
Travelodge Wellington Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
8.05 km
Wellesley Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
8.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Richmond Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
French Weir Bus Stop/Station 333 m
French Weir Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Taunton School Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 762 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 790 m
Exeter International Airport Air 38.71 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steps Water Inland Water 676 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Rag Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Stone Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Bench Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Cotlake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Thompson's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
The Decoy Inland Water 3.8 km
Bath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Hele Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
West Combe Valley 4.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.9 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.4 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 439,240 kWh - mean 15,146 kWh : median 12,754 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 112,590 kWh - mean 3,127 kWh : median 2,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA1 1EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.02170200
Longitude -3.11386800
OS Easting 321972
OS Northing 0125294
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18758
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: White professionals
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 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1