Postcode TA17 8TQ (South Somerset)

Map showing TA17 8TQ and nearby postcodes

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

TA17 8TQ 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 8TQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to TA17 8TQ is St Rayn Hill which is centered 491 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winsham Turn and is 968 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 5.03 km away.

The closest primary school to TA17 8TQ (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 8TQ is Windwhistle Inn and is 2.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crewkerne Fish & Chips and is 3.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 4, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Rayn Hill 491 m
Mangle Cave Hill 554 m
B3165 2.84 km
A30 22.75 km
A35 42.28 km
A303 52 km
M5 69.15 km
A38 81.5 km
A39 85.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA17 8TQ

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 8TQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.7 km
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.53 km
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.55 km
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
4.24 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.33 km
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
4.36 km
Winsham Primary School 4.94 km
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
5.6 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.98 km
Perrott Hill 6.22 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
6.26 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.71 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
6.89 km
Shepton Beauchamp Church School 6.91 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
7.03 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
7.09 km
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2016)
7.26 km
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
7.36 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 7.43 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
8.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coombe Farm Organic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
765 m
Kitchen @ Chard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.82 km
Wytch's Kytchn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
Windwhistle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
2.25 km
Hinton St George C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
2.7 km
Our Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
2.9 km
The Lord Poulett Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
2.9 km
Dinnington Docks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.92 km
Corner House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
3.31 km
Church Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
3.34 km
King William Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
3.34 km
Clapton Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
3.4 km
Autism Wessex Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
3.41 km
Crewkerne Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
3.42 km
Terrace Bar Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
3.47 km
Crewkerne Community Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
October 1, 2021
3.48 km
Crewkerne Country Market Other catering premises Exempt
3.48 km
Little Bears Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
3.48 km
The Speedwell Other catering premises Exempt
3.48 km
The Lawns Children's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
3.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winsham Turn Bus Stop/Station 968 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Exeter International Airport Air 43.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warren Copse Woodland Or Forest 44 m
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 64 m
Holcombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 456 m
West Side Plantation Woodland Or Forest 658 m
Withybed Goil Valley 712 m
St Rayn's Hill Hill Or Mountain 713 m
Nettlebed Copse Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Hill Clump Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Spear Copse Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Spring Bottom Inland Water 962 m
Springbottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Heber's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Paddock's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Venley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Eighteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.88814300
Longitude -2.84638600
OS Easting 340562
OS Northing 0110193
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11981
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Crewkerne 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

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural 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 E33050362
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 024D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3