Postcode TA1 4AL (Somerset West and Taunton) Terminated August 2009

Map showing TA1 4AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA1 4AL is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in July 2002 and terminated in August 2009.TA1 4AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TA1 4AL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 4AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to TA1 4AL is Castle Street which is centered 151 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coach Park and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 932 m away.

The closest primary school to TA1 4AL (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 4AL is The Blackbird Inn and is 6.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

Policing for TA1 4AL 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 4AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA1 4AL, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Street 151 m
Tangier 160 m
Clarence Street 168 m
French Weir Close 172 m
Northfield Avenue 204 m
Cleveland Street 222 m
Portland Street 241 m
Northfield Court 258 m
Upper Wood Street 273 m
Northfield Road 278 m
Pollards Way 279 m
Riverside 282 m
Sheldon Court 298 m
St John's Road 315 m
Aylands Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA1 4AL

Introduction July 2002
Termination August 2009
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 4AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Town Academy Good
(March 7, 2017)
338 m
The Castle School 487 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
656 m
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.01 km
St George's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.05 km
Silver Bridge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.11 km
Taunton School 1.14 km
Taunton Preparatory School 1.14 km
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.24 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.34 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.37 km
King's College Taunton 1.58 km
Priorswood Primary School 1.59 km
Richard Huish College Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
1.61 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.66 km
Queen's College 1.66 km
Staplegrove Church School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.71 km
Bishop Fox's School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.75 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.93 km
The Sky Academy 1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA1 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA1 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Coach Park Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Tesco Superstore Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Tesco Superstore Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Aylands Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 932 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 951 m
Exeter International Airport Air 38.34 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA1 4AL - Data from Dec 2021

Steps Water Inland Water 145 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Cotlake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Rag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Stone Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Bench Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Castleman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Thompson's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Hele Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.25 km
The Decoy Inland Water 4.26 km
Bath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Lipe Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.01646800
Longitude -3.11106200
OS Easting 322160
OS Northing 0124709
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30879
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 Manor & Tangier
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Taunton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Taunton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4