Postcode TA12 6JL (South Somerset)

Map showing TA12 6JL and nearby postcodes

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

TA12 6JL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 TA12 6JL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to TA12 6JL is Church Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Pinnacle and is 77 m away.

The closest primary school to TA12 6JL (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 The Orchard School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TA12 6JL is The Nags Head and is 221 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from P Denslow Foods ltd and is 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 40 m
The Green 139 m
Church Close 178 m
Ashfield Park 182 m
Little Orchard 209 m
Pound Lane 212 m
Myrtle Road 274 m
East Street 306 m
Water Street 383 m
Moorlands Park 384 m
North Street 454 m
Foldhill Lane 1.44 km
B3165 11.89 km
A30 31.64 km
A303 43.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA12 6JL

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 6JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Martock Church of England VA Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
319 m
Ash Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 23, 2021)
1.89 km
Castle Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.08 km
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.11 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.27 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
3.74 km
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.82 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
3.83 km
Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.86 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
4.42 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
5.79 km
The Orchard School Good
(October 11, 2018)
6.1 km
Chilthorne Domer Church School Good
(January 10, 2017)
6.21 km
Shepton Beauchamp Church School 6.32 km
Kingfisher Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
6.39 km
Long Sutton CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
6.42 km
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
6.79 km
Ilchester Community School Good
(May 25, 2016)
6.95 km
Hambridge Community Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.16 km
Preston CofE Primary School 7.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Martock Christian Fellowship Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
0 m
Martock Youth Centre Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2018
0 m
The George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
0 m
Martock Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
November 24, 2020
119 m
White Hart Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
119 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
219 m
Martock News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
219 m
P Denslow Foods ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
219 m
Gina Masters Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
221 m
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
221 m
Bakery Roy-Al Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
243 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2020
243 m
Martock Coffee Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
243 m
Martock Craft & Food Market Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
243 m
Martock Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
243 m
Martock Producers Market Retailers - other Exempt
243 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
July 30, 2020
243 m
Martock C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
319 m
Martock C of E Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
319 m
Martock Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
319 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Pinnacle Bus Stop/Station 77 m
The Pinnacle Bus Stop/Station 91 m
The Pinnacle Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Water Street Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Water Street Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Bristol Airport Air 46.54 km
Exeter International Airport Air 52.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lovers' Grove Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Ringwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Cripple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Percombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Hallett's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Ash Millennium Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Shore's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Culliford's Hole Inland Water 2.41 km
The Combe Valley 2.87 km
Eason's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Perren's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Hamdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Hedgecock Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Hedgecock Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.4 Mbps 54.4 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.8 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 772,495 kWh - mean 24,919 kWh : median 19,153 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 102,401 kWh - mean 4,655 kWh : median 4,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA12 6JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.96969500
Longitude -2.76704300
OS Easting 346237
OS Northing 0119200
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23255
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Martock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050292
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 009C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3