The postcode TA18 7BQ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in March 2007 and is an active postcode. TA18 7BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA18 7BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 TA18 7BQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to TA18 7BQ is Bere Court which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bincombe Close and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 2.25 km away.
The closest primary school to TA18 7BQ (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 TA18 7BQ is Oscars Wine Bar and is 661 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tiger Chan and is 626 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TA18 7BQ 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 TA18 7BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA18 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA18 7BQ
| Introduction | March 2007 |
| 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 TA18 7BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashlands Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 465 m |
| Wadham School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 710 m |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Maiden Beech Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.81 km |
| Merriott First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Perrott Hill | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.73 km | |
| Misterton Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 9, 2016) | 2.85 km |
| Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 3.1 km |
| Hinton St George Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 3.14 km |
| West Chinnock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 3.86 km |
| Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2016) | 5.72 km |
| South Petherton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2014) | 6.07 km |
| South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (December 4, 2013) | 6.31 km |
| Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 6.38 km |
| Shepton Beauchamp Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.68 km | |
| Castle Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 7.82 km |
| Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 7.82 km |
| Winsham Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.86 km | |
| West Coker CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 7.98 km |
| Stanchester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 8.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA18 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashlands First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 465 m | |
| Tiger Chan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 7, 2021 | 626 m | |
| Crewkerne Community Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 636 m | |
| Crewkerne Country Market | Exempt | 636 m | |
| Little Bears Play Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 636 m | |
| The Speedwell | Exempt | 636 m | |
| Golden River Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 16, 2021 | 638 m | |
| Pinkey Promise Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 638 m | |
| Crewkerne Market - Wednesday | Exempt | 645 m | |
| Tuckers Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 28, 2021 | 647 m | |
| Bengal Raj | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2022 | 661 m | |
| Oscars Wine Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2021 | 661 m | |
| The White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 673 m | |
| Misterton Pre-School Group | Exempt February 4, 2021 | 686 m | |
| The George Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 24, 2022 | 686 m | |
| The Board House | Awaiting Inspection | 708 m | |
| The Crooked Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2022 | 708 m | |
| Wadham School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2021 | 710 m | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 716 m | |
| Mrs B's Son Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2020 | 716 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA18 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bincombe Close | 254 m | |
| Bincombe Drive | 267 m | |
| Laburnham Crescent | 489 m | |
| Laburnham Crescent | 493 m | |
| Ribblesdale | 506 m | |
| Crewkerne Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 47.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA18 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Fairy Hill | 289 m | |
| Bincombe Hill | 404 m | |
| Stooper's Hill Covert | 791 m | |
| Mancombe Copse | 1.24 km | |
| Growley Coppice | 1.24 km | |
| Curriott Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Ford's Croft Goil | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Castle Gully | Valley | 1.8 km |
| Castle Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Liddon Hill Plantation | 2.16 km | |
| Broom Croft Copse | 2.17 km | |
| Shippen Lea Goil | Valley | 2.35 km |
| Rushy Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Stockbridge Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Harvant Wood | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA18 7BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.8 Mbps | 54.9 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.4 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 70.9 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TA18 7BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.89106400 |
| Longitude | -2.79532400 |
| OS Easting | 344157 |
| OS Northing | 0110477 |
| 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 | Crewkerne ED |
| Electoral Ward | Crewkerne |
| 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: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Crewkerne BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050346 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 021C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |