Postcode TA1 1QP (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA1 1QP and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA1 1QP is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. TA1 1QP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA1 1QP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 1QP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TA1 1QP is Plais Street which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Keepers Lane and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 270 m away.

The closest primary school to TA1 1QP (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2018. 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 1QP is The Blackbird Inn and is 7.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plais Street 112 m
Glenthorne Road 116 m
Keeper Close 123 m
Compton Close 125 m
Edward Court 134 m
Heavitree Way 160 m
Malvern Terrace 200 m
Eaton Crescent 220 m
Canal Road 242 m
The Triangle 249 m
Firepool View 255 m
Cunningham Court 256 m
Kilkenny Avenue 272 m
Obridge Road 305 m
Trenchard Way 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA1 1QP

Introduction September 1991
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 1QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
421 m
Priorswood Primary School 550 m
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
768 m
The Sky Academy 814 m
North Town Academy Good
(March 7, 2017)
823 m
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.14 km
Taunton School 1.18 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.18 km
Silver Bridge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.19 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.21 km
St George's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.22 km
Selworthy Special School 1.26 km
Taunton Preparatory School 1.32 km
Lyngford Park Primary School 1.43 km
The Castle School 1.52 km
The Taunton Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.58 km
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery 1.59 km
Minerva Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 23, 2019)
1.64 km
King's College Taunton 1.66 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Keepers Lane Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Keepers Lane Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Gardeners Arms Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Gardeners Arms Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Taunton Station South Side Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 270 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 305 m
Exeter International Airport Air 39.47 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steps Water Inland Water 1.3 km
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Rag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Cotlake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
The Decoy Inland Water 3.27 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
West Combe Valley 3.64 km
Stone Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Kennel Bottom Valley 3.67 km
Gotton Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Bench Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Newmead Pond Inland Water 3.95 km
Gadd's Bottom Valley 3.99 km
Noah's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.02356400
Longitude -3.09906300
OS Easting 323014
OS Northing 0125486
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17556
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Taunton North ED
Electoral Ward Priorswood
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 E33050397
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 007F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1