The postcode TA12 6AL is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA12 6AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA12 6AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 TA12 6AL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to TA12 6AL is Milton Lane which is centered 323 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Perth Cottage and is 872 m away.
The closest primary school to TA12 6AL (for ages 11 and under) is Ash Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 23, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Huish Episcopi Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of TA12 6AL is The Bell Inn and is 1.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ayshas Indian Takeaway and is 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 4.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 86.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for TA12 6AL is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA12 6AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA12 6AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA12 6AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA12 6AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 23, 2021) | 1.08 km |
| Martock Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.36 km |
| Long Sutton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 3.92 km |
| St Margaret's School, Tintinhull | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 3.93 km |
| Castle Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 4.16 km |
| Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 4.68 km |
| Stanchester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 4.75 km |
| Ilchester Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 25, 2016) | 5.16 km |
| Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 5.47 km |
| All Saints Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 5.78 km |
| South Petherton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2014) | 6.06 km |
| South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (December 4, 2013) | 6.07 km |
| Chilthorne Domer Church School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 6.18 km |
| Huish Episcopi Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 6.58 km |
| The Orchard School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 6.94 km |
| Huish Episcopi Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 7.12 km |
| Kingfisher Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 7.27 km |
| Hambridge Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 7.5 km |
| King Ina Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 7.62 km |
| Shepton Beauchamp Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA12 6AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Primary School (Village Hall) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| Martock Snooker Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 1.43 km | |
| Ayshas Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| Bradfords Building Supplies | Exempt March 28, 2022 | 1.57 km | |
| Cherry Tree (UK) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2020 | 1.57 km | |
| Chirpy Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2020 | 1.57 km | |
| J K McAdam (Retail Shop Only) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 1.57 km | |
| Laurel Homecare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| Merchy's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 1.57 km | |
| The Makers Place | Exempt | 1.57 km | |
| Hollis Mead Organic Dairy | Exempt | 1.68 km | |
| The Old Railway Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| The Steam Pot Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Ti Amo Italia takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| Bakers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2020 | 1.81 km | |
| Yandles Garage Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| Gould and Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 2.05 km | |
| La Fontana Carehome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2020 | 2.16 km | |
| Bakery Roy-Al | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 2.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA12 6AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Perth Cottage | 872 m | |
| Highway Farm | 874 m | |
| Stapleton Cross | 959 m | |
| Stapleton Cross | 972 m | |
| The Bell Inn | 1.13 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 44.04 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 54.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA12 6AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Ash Millennium Wood | 892 m | |
| Wild Fowl Reserve | 1.82 km | |
| Witcombe Bottom | Valley | 1.93 km |
| Horsey Plantation | 2.81 km | |
| Lame Hill | 2.96 km | |
| Blunt's Hill | 3.14 km | |
| Lovers' Grove | 3.35 km | |
| Knole Hill | 3.59 km | |
| Perren's Hill | 3.78 km | |
| Ringwell Hill | 4.15 km | |
| Cripple Hill | 4.19 km | |
| Percombe Hill | 4.21 km | |
| Hallett's Hill | 4.32 km | |
| Shore's Wood | 4.69 km | |
| The Combe | Valley | 4.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA12 6AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.2 Mbps | 4.8 Mbps | 6.78 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | 1.16 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 6.7% | 93.3% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 6.7% | 86.7% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 86.7% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 86.7% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 86.7% | 86.7% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.99185200 |
| Longitude | -2.75874500 |
| OS Easting | 346845 |
| OS Northing | 0121658 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Somerton and Frome |
| County Electorial Division | Martock ED |
| Electoral Ward | Martock |
| Local Authority District | South Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Ash (South Somerset) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050289 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |