The postcode TA17 8SZ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA17 8SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA17 8SZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 TA17 8SZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to TA17 8SZ is Mill Lane which is centered 170 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gas Lane and is 1.2 km away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 6.33 km away.
The closest primary school to TA17 8SZ (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 8SZ is Dinnington Docks and is 750 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 19, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for TA17 8SZ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA17 8SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA17 8SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA17 8SZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA17 8SZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinton St George Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1 km |
| Merriott First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 3.04 km |
| Shepton Beauchamp Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.92 km | |
| South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (December 4, 2013) | 4.11 km |
| South Petherton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2014) | 4.13 km |
| Ashlands Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 4.42 km |
| Wadham School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 4.82 km |
| Swanmead Community School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 5.07 km |
| Greenfylde Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (March 24, 2009) | 5.26 km |
| Maiden Beech Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 5.29 km |
| West Chinnock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 5.56 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 5.56 km |
| Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 6.56 km |
| Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 6.59 km |
| Perrott Hill | Independent school | 3-13 | 6.72 km | |
| Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 6.89 km |
| Misterton Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 9, 2016) | 6.95 km |
| St Mary's & St Peter's Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.3 km | |
| Castle Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 7.7 km |
| Winsham Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA17 8SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinnington Docks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 750 m | |
| Hinton St George C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 1 km | |
| Our Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 1.18 km | |
| The Lord Poulett Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Seavington Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Volunteer Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 12, 2021 | 1.98 km | |
| ARK at Egwood CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 2.2 km | |
| Mark Wilde Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2021 | 2.2 km | |
| Sugared Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2021 | 2.2 km | |
| Trotters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Liberty Dairy at Trading Post Farm Shop | Exempt | 2.36 km | |
| Lopen Raj | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 2.36 km | |
| The Railway Carriage Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 2.36 km | |
| Trading Post Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 2.36 km | |
| Merriott Service Station (formerly Broadway Service Station) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 22, 2021 | 2.96 km | |
| Sheila Wakeman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 2.96 km | |
| Merriott Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 3.04 km | |
| New Farm Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.21 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 3.21 km | |
| ARK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 3.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA17 8SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Gas Lane | 1.2 km | |
| Gas Lane | 1.2 km | |
| Crewkerne Rail Station | 6.33 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 45.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA17 8SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Broome's Drive Plantation | 749 m | |
| Palmer's Copse | 798 m | |
| Beech Copse | 937 m | |
| Drake's Ground Clump | 1.25 km | |
| Butt's Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Thorny Clump | 1.29 km | |
| Keeper's Quarry Plantation | 1.29 km | |
| Diana Pond | 1.36 km | |
| Wood Close Copse | 1.38 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Old Gardens Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Cobbles Plantation | 1.56 km | |
| Ratlett's Clumps | 1.62 km | |
| Stockbridge Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Old Warren | 1.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA17 8SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.91581100 |
| Longitude | -2.83927800 |
| OS Easting | 341097 |
| OS Northing | 0113264 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Yeovil |
| County Electorial Division | Ilminster ED |
| Electoral Ward | Windwhistle |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050357 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 024D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |