The postcode TA17 8TJ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA17 8TJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA17 8TJ 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 8TJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to TA17 8TJ is B3165 which is centered 3.72 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Gas Lane and is 972 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 4.86 km away.
The closest primary school to TA17 8TJ (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 8TJ is The Lord Poulett Arms and is 1.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for TA17 8TJ 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 8TJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA17 8TJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA17 8TJ
| 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 8TJ - 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) | 1.02 km |
| Merriott First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 2.81 km |
| Ashlands Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 3.01 km |
| Wadham School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 3.57 km |
| Maiden Beech Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 3.68 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 4.09 km |
| South Petherton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2014) | 5.35 km |
| South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (December 4, 2013) | 5.43 km |
| West Chinnock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 5.44 km |
| Misterton Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 9, 2016) | 5.48 km |
| Perrott Hill | Independent school | 3-13 | 5.58 km | |
| Shepton Beauchamp Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.64 km | |
| Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 5.74 km |
| Swanmead Community School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 6 km |
| Greenfylde Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (March 24, 2009) | 6.24 km |
| Winsham Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.65 km | |
| Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 7.14 km |
| Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2016) | 7.8 km |
| Castle Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 8.42 km |
| Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 8.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA17 8TJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinton St George C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Our Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 1.19 km | |
| The Lord Poulett Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 1.19 km | |
| Dinnington Docks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 1.9 km | |
| Coombe Farm Organic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 2.01 km | |
| ARK at Egwood CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 2.11 km | |
| Mark Wilde Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2021 | 2.11 km | |
| Sugared Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2021 | 2.11 km | |
| Merriott Service Station (formerly Broadway Service Station) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 22, 2021 | 2.56 km | |
| Sheila Wakeman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 2.56 km | |
| Moorlands Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 2.69 km | |
| ARK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 2.81 km | |
| Merriott Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 2.81 km | |
| Ashlands First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 3.01 km | |
| Trotters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| Crewkerne Community Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| Crewkerne Country Market | Exempt | 3.05 km | |
| Little Bears Play Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| The Speedwell | Exempt | 3.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA17 8TJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Gas Lane | 972 m | |
| Gas Lane | 977 m | |
| Crewkerne Rail Station | 4.86 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 45.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA17 8TJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Harvant Wood | 362 m | |
| Drake's Ground Clump | 474 m | |
| Shippen Lea Goil | Valley | 598 m |
| Stockbridge Wood | 780 m | |
| Springbottom Copse | 861 m | |
| Paddock's Plantation | 867 m | |
| Cobbles Plantation | 874 m | |
| Spring Bottom | 878 m | |
| Old Gardens Plantation | 903 m | |
| Castle Hill | 938 m | |
| Thorny Clump | 992 m | |
| Old Warren | 1.03 km | |
| Broome's Drive Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Ford's Croft Goil | Valley | 1.07 km |
| Withybed Goil | Valley | 1.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA17 8TJ - 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 | 50.90093700 |
| Longitude | -2.83285000 |
| OS Easting | 341530 |
| OS Northing | 0111604 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 |