Postcode TA1 1HD (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA1 1HD and nearby postcodes

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

TA1 1HD 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 1HD as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to TA1 1HD is Belvedere Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flook House and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 272 m away.

The closest primary school to TA1 1HD (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 1HD is The Blackbird Inn and is 6.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 53.8% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Belvedere Road 83 m
Albemarle Road 85 m
Whitehall 125 m
Station Road 127 m
Beaufort Road 173 m
Trenchard Way 200 m
A3087 200 m
Deller's Wharf 202 m
Black Horse Lane 238 m
A3027 266 m
The Avenue 276 m
Northtown Lane 281 m
Wood Street 284 m
Yarde Place 297 m
Bridge Street 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA1 1HD

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 1HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Town Academy Good
(March 7, 2017)
323 m
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
380 m
Taunton School 892 m
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
930 m
Priorswood Primary School 933 m
Taunton Preparatory School 994 m
The Castle School 998 m
St George's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.11 km
Silver Bridge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.12 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.25 km
The Sky Academy 1.29 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.31 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.34 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.45 km
King's College Taunton 1.64 km
Selworthy Special School 1.7 km
Staplegrove Church School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.73 km
Richard Huish College Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
1.74 km
The Taunton Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.87 km
Lyngford Park Primary School 1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flook House Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Flook House Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Royal Ashton Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Kings Arms Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Kings Arms Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 272 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 291 m
Exeter International Airport Air 39 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steps Water Inland Water 802 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Rag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Cotlake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Stone Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Bench Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
The Decoy Inland Water 3.63 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
West Combe Valley 4 km
Thompson's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Kennel Bottom Valley 4.05 km
Gotton Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Gadd's Bottom Valley 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.3 Mbps 35.3 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 4.2 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 19.53 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% 19.3 2
30-300 Mbps 46.2% 59 15
300+ Mbps 53.8% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 182,233 kWh - mean 12,149 kWh : median 6,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA1 1HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.02125200
Longitude -3.10545900
OS Easting 322561
OS Northing 0125235
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Taunton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Taunton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046779
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 007D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1