Postcode TA16 5NP (South Somerset)

Map showing TA16 5NP and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA16 5NP is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA16 5NP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA16 5NP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 TA16 5NP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to TA16 5NP is Osborne Place which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langdons Cottage and is 379 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 4.04 km away.

The closest primary school to TA16 5NP (for ages 11 and under) is West Chinnock Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 17, 2021.

The local pub for residents of TA16 5NP is Merriott Social Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA16 5NP 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 TA16 5NP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA16 5NP, and the approximate distance away.

Osborne Place 24 m
Gough Close 177 m
Manor Drive 178 m
Lower Street 195 m
Speke Close 201 m
Shiremoor Hill 233 m
The Close 262 m
Brook Square 302 m
Shyners Terrace 305 m
Tail Mill Lane 347 m
Glebelands 360 m
Church Street 493 m
B3165 5.08 km
A356 12.31 km
A30 27.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA16 5NP

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 TA16 5NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
554 m
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
2.25 km
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.34 km
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.55 km
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.76 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.09 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.46 km
Perrott Hill 3.6 km
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.9 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
4.12 km
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.39 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
4.4 km
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
4.55 km
Castle Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
5.81 km
Shepton Beauchamp Church School 6.29 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
6.57 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.82 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
7.02 km
Martock Church of England VA Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
7.07 km
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2016)
7.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA16 5NP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Farm Farm Shop and Egg Packer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
0 m
Merriott Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
0 m
Merriott Squash Club Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2019
0 m
The Good Bird Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
253 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
358 m
The New Careford Lodge Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
358 m
The Feed Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
400 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
470 m
ARK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
473 m
Merriott Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
554 m
Moorlands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
581 m
Merriott Service Station (formerly Broadway Service Station) Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2021
649 m
Sheila Wakeman Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
649 m
ARK at Egwood CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.37 km
Mark Wilde Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
1.37 km
Sugared Moon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
1.37 km
Lower Severalls Farmhouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.78 km
Haselbury Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
1.93 km
Trotters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
2.25 km
Taste Of The Wild Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
2.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA16 5NP - Data from Apr 2022

Langdons Cottage Bus Stop/Station 379 m
The Old Chapel Bus Stop/Station 395 m
The Church Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Broadway Stores Bus Stop/Station 475 m
The Church Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Exeter International Airport Air 48.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA16 5NP - Data from Dec 2021

Eggwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
West Chinnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Snails Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Stooper's Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Rushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Old Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Bincombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Stockbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Ford's Croft Goil Valley 2.5 km
Mancombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
East Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Balham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Castle Gully Valley 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA16 5NP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.3 Mbps 74.1 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.2 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 242,297 kWh - mean 20,191 kWh : median 20,795 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 75,628 kWh - mean 6,302 kWh : median 3,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA16 5NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.90946600
Longitude -2.78947800
OS Easting 344590
OS Northing 0112519
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25401
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division South Petherton and Islemoor ED
Electoral Ward Eggwood
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 Merriott BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 017B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3