Postcode TA1 1PX (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA1 1PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA1 1PX is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. TA1 1PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA1 1PX 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 1PX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to TA1 1PX is Geoffrey Farrant Walk which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Keepers Lane and is 306 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 556 m away.

The closest primary school to TA1 1PX (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 1PX is The Blackbird Inn and is 7.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.8% 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 1.6 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 1PX 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 1PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Geoffrey Farrant Walk 35 m
Priory Park 43 m
Wintersfield 48 m
Priory Avenue 192 m
Priory Bridge Road 203 m
Firepool View 205 m
A3038 226 m
Winchester Street 231 m
Cranmer Road 245 m
Firepool Crescent 253 m
Abbey Close 256 m
Cunningham Court 272 m
Keeper Close 279 m
St Augustine Street 304 m
Gyffarde Street 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA1 1PX

Introduction June 2002
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 1PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
368 m
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
773 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
824 m
Silver Bridge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
837 m
North Town Academy Good
(March 7, 2017)
878 m
St George's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2017)
884 m
Priorswood Primary School 907 m
The Sky Academy 1.05 km
King's College Taunton 1.27 km
Minerva Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 23, 2019)
1.35 km
Richard Huish College Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
1.42 km
Holway Park Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.46 km
Taunton School 1.5 km
Selworthy Special School 1.51 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.53 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.56 km
The Castle School 1.6 km
Bishop Fox's School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.62 km
Taunton Preparatory School 1.63 km
Lyngford Park Primary School 1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Keepers Lane Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Keepers Lane Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Lambrook Road Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Baldwin Road Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Baldwin Road Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 556 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 621 m
Exeter International Airport Air 39.32 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steps Water Inland Water 1.3 km
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Cotlake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Rag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
The Decoy Inland Water 3.57 km
Stone Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Newmead Pond Inland Water 3.75 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Gotton Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
West Combe Valley 3.93 km
Kennel Bottom Valley 3.95 km
Stoke Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Noah's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Bench Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.2 Mbps 44.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.9 6.2
30-300 Mbps 10.2% 43.9 9.9
300+ Mbps 89.8% 330 50

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 501,995 kWh - mean 10,681 kWh : median 10,581 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 140,626 kWh - mean 2,930 kWh : median 2,380 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA1 1PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.02055000
Longitude -3.09591800
OS Easting 323229
OS Northing 0125147
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 4A2