Postcode TA17 8RZ (South Somerset)

Map showing TA17 8RZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA17 8RZ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA17 8RZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA17 8RZ 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 TA17 8RZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to TA17 8RZ is Abbey Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gas Lane and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 5.21 km away.

The closest primary school to TA17 8RZ (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 TA17 8RZ is The Lord Poulett Arms and is 213 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA17 8RZ 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 TA17 8RZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA17 8RZ, and the approximate distance away.

Abbey Street 12 m
Old Farm Place 47 m
West Street 101 m
Church Street 134 m
High Street 179 m
Gas Lane 186 m
New Road 282 m
Hinton Close 321 m
B3165 4.56 km
A30 24.82 km
A35 41.93 km
A303 49.75 km
M5 66.64 km
A38 78.89 km
A39 86.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA17 8RZ

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 TA17 8RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
123 m
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.17 km
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.3 km
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.7 km
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.24 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
4.35 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
4.43 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.45 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
4.81 km
Shepton Beauchamp Church School 4.88 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.53 km
Perrott Hill 5.61 km
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
5.83 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.05 km
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.26 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
6.27 km
Castle Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
7.5 km
Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
7.52 km
Winsham Primary School 7.62 km
Martock Church of England VA Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
8.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA17 8RZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hinton St George C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
123 m
Our Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
213 m
The Lord Poulett Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
213 m
ARK at Egwood CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.36 km
Mark Wilde Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
1.36 km
Sugared Moon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
1.36 km
Dinnington Docks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.68 km
Merriott Service Station (formerly Broadway Service Station) Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2021
2.01 km
Sheila Wakeman Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.01 km
Trotters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
2.06 km
Merriott Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.17 km
ARK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.26 km
Moorlands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
2.28 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
2.37 km
The Feed Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.43 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
2.6 km
The New Careford Lodge Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
2.6 km
Manor Farm Farm Shop and Egg Packer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
2.66 km
Merriott Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.66 km
Merriott Squash Club Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2019
2.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA17 8RZ - Data from Apr 2022

Gas Lane Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Gas Lane Bus Stop/Station 73 m
The Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 293 m
The Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA17 8RZ - Data from Dec 2021

Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 326 m
Old Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Broome's Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 418 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Stockbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Drake's Ground Clump Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Harvant Wood Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Thorny Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Shippen Lea Goil Valley 1.38 km
Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Eggwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Cobbles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Ford's Croft Goil Valley 1.47 km
Diana Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Keeper's Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA17 8RZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 16,066 kWh - mean 3,213 kWh : median 2,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA17 8RZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.90916000
Longitude -2.82725000
OS Easting 341934
OS Northing 0112514
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Hinton St George 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 017B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2