Postcode TA17 8SN (South Somerset)

Map showing TA17 8SN and nearby postcodes

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

TA17 8SN 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 8SN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TA17 8SN is Neat Lane which is centered 200 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crossroads and is 758 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 4.62 km away.

The closest primary school to TA17 8SN (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 8SN is The Lord Poulett Arms and is 860 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2021.

83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Neat Lane 200 m
Merriott Road 334 m
Lopen Road 828 m
B3165 4.57 km
A30 25.77 km
A35 41 km
A303 48.84 km
M5 66.5 km
A38 78.63 km
A39 87.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA17 8SN

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 8SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.12 km
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.17 km
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.74 km
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.97 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
3.82 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.88 km
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.89 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
4.07 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
4.24 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.56 km
Perrott Hill 4.76 km
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
5.21 km
Shepton Beauchamp Church School 5.31 km
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.47 km
Castle Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
6.79 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
7.04 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
7.24 km
Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
7.53 km
Martock Church of England VA Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
7.59 km
Stanchester Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
7.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 758 m
The Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 759 m
Gas Lane Bus Stop/Station 961 m
Gas Lane Bus Stop/Station 965 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eggwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 541 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 572 m
Old Gardens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Stockbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Broome's Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Ford's Croft Goil Valley 1.42 km
Harvant Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Stooper's Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Drake's Ground Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Shippen Lea Goil Valley 1.73 km
Castle Gully Valley 1.89 km
Mancombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Liddon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA17 8SN - 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 16.7%
300+ Mbps 83.3%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.90918900
Longitude -2.81281400
OS Easting 342949
OS Northing 0112506
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 1B2