Postcode TA1 1JT (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA1 1JT and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA1 1JT is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA1 1JT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TA1 1JT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 1JT as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to TA1 1JT is A3038 which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bridge and is 350 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 511 m away.

The closest primary school to TA1 1JT (for ages 11 and under) is St James Church School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2018.

The local pub for residents of TA1 1JT is The Blackbird Inn and is 7.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A3038 100 m
Priory Bridge Road 113 m
Gyffarde Street 142 m
Priory Court 192 m
Stephen Street 197 m
Winchester Street 209 m
Canon Street 212 m
St James Street 213 m
St Augustine Street 214 m
Middle Street 215 m
Coal Orchard 216 m
Stephen Way 239 m
Laburnum Street 259 m
Priory Avenue 276 m
Wintersfield 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA1 1JT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
445 m
North Town Academy Good
(March 7, 2017)
606 m
Silver Bridge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
695 m
St George's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2017)
713 m
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
736 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
780 m
Priorswood Primary School 1.07 km
King's College Taunton 1.2 km
The Sky Academy 1.29 km
The Castle School 1.31 km
Richard Huish College Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
1.32 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.37 km
Taunton School 1.38 km
Taunton Preparatory School 1.48 km
Bishop Fox's School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.51 km
Holway Park Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.51 km
Minerva Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 23, 2019)
1.59 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.63 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.69 km
Selworthy Special School 1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bridge Bus Stop/Station 350 m
The Bridge Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Royal Ashton Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Keepers Lane Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Flook House Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 511 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 579 m
Exeter International Airport Air 39.02 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steps Water Inland Water 993 m
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Cotlake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Rag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Stone Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
The Decoy Inland Water 3.78 km
Bench Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Newmead Pond Inland Water 4.03 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
West Combe Valley 4.15 km
Gotton Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Kennel Bottom Valley 4.18 km
Stoke Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.01893400
Longitude -3.09951600
OS Easting 322974
OS Northing 0124971
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17023
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Taunton East ED
Electoral Ward Victoria
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 E33050399
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 007A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1