Postcode TA16 5PT (South Somerset)

Map showing TA16 5PT and nearby postcodes

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

TA16 5PT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 5PT as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TA16 5PT is Church Street which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Church and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 4.39 km away.

The closest primary school to TA16 5PT (for ages 11 and under) is Hinton St George Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2018.

The local pub for residents of TA16 5PT is The Kings Head and is 431 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29.3 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 107 m
The Piece 126 m
Evergreen Path 134 m
Granary Barton Close 217 m
Sherlands Gardens 236 m
Hitchen 252 m
Newchester Cross 274 m
Sherlands 275 m
Bowood Lane 319 m
Broadway 377 m
Sandy Hole 496 m
Lower Street 566 m
B3165 5.1 km
A356 12.82 km
A30 26.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA16 5PT

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 5PT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
0 m
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.27 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
2.65 km
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.67 km
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.74 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.64 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.75 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
3.79 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
4.05 km
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.06 km
Perrott Hill 4.1 km
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.5 km
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
4.93 km
Shepton Beauchamp Church School 5.78 km
Castle Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
5.88 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
6.75 km
Martock Church of England VA Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
6.96 km
All Saints Church School Good
(December 18, 2019)
7.08 km
Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
7.44 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
7.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merriott Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
0 m
The Feed Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
260 m
Merriott Service Station (formerly Broadway Service Station) Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2021
329 m
Sheila Wakeman Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
329 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
431 m
The New Careford Lodge Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
431 m
ARK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
479 m
Manor Farm Farm Shop and Egg Packer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
554 m
Merriott Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
554 m
Merriott Squash Club Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2019
554 m
The Good Bird Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
561 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
618 m
Moorlands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
650 m
ARK at Egwood CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
840 m
Mark Wilde Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
840 m
Sugared Moon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
840 m
Trotters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
1.75 km
Our Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.99 km
The Lord Poulett Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.99 km
Hinton St George C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
2.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Church Bus Stop/Station 140 m
The Church Bus Stop/Station 149 m
The Old Chapel Bus Stop/Station 584 m
Broadway Stores Bus Stop/Station 585 m
Boadway Stores Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Exeter International Airport Air 48.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eggwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 791 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Stooper's Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Old Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
West Chinnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Stockbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Ford's Croft Goil Valley 2.26 km
Snails Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Rushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Mancombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Harvant Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Broome's Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bincombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.8 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 1.9 Mbps 29.3 Mbps 300 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% 21.6 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% 300 300

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 376,624 kWh - mean 17,934 kWh : median 15,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA16 5PT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.91155000
Longitude -2.79662800
OS Easting 344090
OS Northing 0112757
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17398
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33050324
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 017A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2