Postcode TA1 1LT (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA1 1LT and nearby postcodes

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

TA1 1LT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1LT as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to TA1 1LT is North Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bridge and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 733 m away.

The closest primary school to TA1 1LT (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 1LT is The Blackbird Inn and is 6.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Street 41 m
Mill Lane 51 m
Lower Middle Street 86 m
Foundry Road 105 m
Whirligig Lane 126 m
The Bridge 140 m
Hammet Street 153 m
St James Street 164 m
Church Square 170 m
Coal Orchard 174 m
Castle Green 178 m
Middle Street 197 m
Fore Street 203 m
Tangier Way 222 m
Castle Way 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA1 1LT

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 1LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Town Academy Good
(March 7, 2017)
445 m
St George's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2017)
582 m
Silver Bridge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
614 m
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
687 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
812 m
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
920 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
994 m
The Castle School 1.04 km
King's College Taunton 1.13 km
Richard Huish College Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
1.21 km
Bishop Fox's School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.37 km
Priorswood Primary School 1.38 km
Taunton School 1.39 km
Taunton Preparatory School 1.46 km
Holway Park Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.59 km
The Sky Academy 1.65 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.73 km
Queen's College 1.87 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.87 km
Minerva Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 23, 2019)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bridge Bus Stop/Station 102 m
The Parade Bus Stop/Station 122 m
The Bridge Bus Stop/Station 182 m
The Parade Bus Stop/Station 183 m
The Parade Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 733 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 788 m
Exeter International Airport Air 38.65 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steps Water Inland Water 675 m
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Cotlake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Rag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Stone Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Bench Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
The Decoy Inland Water 4.1 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Stoke Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Newmead Pond Inland Water 4.33 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Castleman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.42 km
Thompson's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Kennel Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.01644500
Longitude -3.10314900
OS Easting 322715
OS Northing 0124698
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5754
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 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 commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Taunton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Taunton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046968
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 010B
Output Area / Small Area 2C2