Postcode TA1 4PR (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA1 4PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA1 4PR is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA1 4PR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA1 4PR 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 4PR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to TA1 4PR is Barton Close which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Orchard and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to TA1 4PR (for ages 11 and under) is Parkfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020.

The local pub for residents of TA1 4PR is The Blackbird Inn and is 5.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barton Close 83 m
Parkfield Drive 96 m
Hilary Road 123 m
Inner Gullands 133 m
Manor Orchard 151 m
Ramshorn Place 167 m
Parkfield Road 193 m
Ramshorn Green 238 m
Manor Road 254 m
Henley Road 275 m
Osborne Rise 284 m
The Spinney 287 m
Osborne Grove 289 m
Ashley Road 304 m
Parkfield Crescent 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA1 4PR

Introduction January 1980
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 4PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
176 m
The Castle School 617 m
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
688 m
North Town Academy Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.02 km
Queen's College 1.06 km
St George's Catholic School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.36 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.38 km
Silver Bridge School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.44 km
Taunton Preparatory School 1.61 km
Taunton School 1.66 km
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.69 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.7 km
Richard Huish College Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
1.75 km
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.76 km
King's College Taunton 1.79 km
Bishop Fox's School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.82 km
Trull Church of England VA Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2007)
1.94 km
Staplegrove Church School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.96 km
Priorswood Primary School 2.27 km
Holway Park Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Orchard Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Manor Orchard Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Parkfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Musgrove Park Hospital Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Barton Close Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Taunton Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Exeter International Airport Air 37.66 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steps Water Inland Water 544 m
Cotlake Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Stone Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Rag Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Castleman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Bench Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Hele Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Lipe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Front Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Hamwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
George's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Herswell Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Thompson's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA1 4PR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.3 Mbps 30 Mbps 54.77 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.8 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.2 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 173,292 kWh - mean 9,627 kWh : median 9,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA1 4PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.01146900
Longitude -3.11667300
OS Easting 321758
OS Northing 0124159
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Taunton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Taunton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050420
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3