Postcode TA12 6AR (South Somerset)

Map showing TA12 6AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA12 6AR is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA12 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA12 6AR 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 6AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TA12 6AR is Cripple Street which is centered 264 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coat Cross Cottage and is 9 m away.

The closest primary school to TA12 6AR (for ages 11 and under) is Martock Church of England VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. 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 6AR is Martock Snooker Centre and is 983 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ayshas Indian Takeaway and is 829 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 8.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for TA12 6AR 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 TA12 6AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA12 6AR, and the approximate distance away.

Cripple Street 264 m
Grey Stone Drove 293 m
Coat Road 511 m
B3165 12.77 km
A30 31.47 km
A303 43.74 km
A361 53.8 km
M5 58.38 km
A38 70.4 km
A39 88.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA12 6AR

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 TA12 6AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Martock Church of England VA Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.19 km
Ash Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
2.1 km
Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.86 km
Castle Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
3.59 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
4.17 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
4.22 km
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.53 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.73 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.86 km
Long Sutton CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
5.44 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
5.88 km
Hambridge Community Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
5.99 km
Shepton Beauchamp Church School 6.01 km
Huish Episcopi Academy Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.91 km
Ilchester Community School Good
(May 25, 2016)
7.09 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
7.1 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
7.26 km
Huish Episcopi Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
7.33 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
7.45 km
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
7.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA12 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ayshas Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
829 m
Bradfords Building Supplies Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2022
829 m
Cherry Tree (UK) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
829 m
Chirpy Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
829 m
J K McAdam (Retail Shop Only) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
829 m
Laurel Homecare Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
December 14, 2021
829 m
Merchy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
829 m
Hollis Mead Organic Dairy Retailers - other Exempt
924 m
The Old Railway Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
December 17, 2021
924 m
The Steam Pot Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
924 m
Ti Amo Italia takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
924 m
Martock Snooker Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
983 m
Bakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
1.05 km
Yandles Garage Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
1.05 km
Gould and Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
1.19 km
Martock C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.19 km
Martock C of E Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.19 km
Martock Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
Fat Goose Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.22 km
The Wheelhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA12 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Coat Cross Cottage Bus Stop/Station 9 m
Coat Farm Bus Stop/Station 19 m
The Railway Inn Bus Stop/Station 974 m
The Railway Inn Bus Stop/Station 982 m
Marwin Close Bus Stop/Station 996 m
Bristol Airport Air 45.46 km
Exeter International Airport Air 52.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA12 6AR - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Millennium Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lovers' Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Cripple Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Horsey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Ringwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Hallett's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Culliford's Hole Inland Water 3 km
Percombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Shore's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Wild Fowl Reserve Inland Water 3.75 km
Burrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Witcombe Bottom Valley 3.92 km
Eason's Covert Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Combe Bottom Valley 4.17 km
Pinsom Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA12 6AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.1 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 17.14 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 12.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.98029000
Longitude -2.78054100
OS Easting 345302
OS Northing 0120389
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23832
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000189
Travel To Work Area Yeovil

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1B2