Postcode TA18 7LA (South Somerset)

Map showing TA18 7LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA18 7LA is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA18 7LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA18 7LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 7LA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to TA18 7LA is Market Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to TA18 7LA (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 7LA is Parrett & Axe Masonic Club and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mortimers Bakery Ltd and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for TA18 7LA 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 TA18 7LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA18 7LA, and the approximate distance away.

Market Street 26 m
Oxen Road 63 m
George Lane 101 m
Court Barton 113 m
Church Street 115 m
Church Path 138 m
Gouldsbrook Terrace 165 m
Pulmans Lane 172 m
Market Square 175 m
West Street 179 m
Cossins Lane 190 m
Orchard Lane 212 m
Bird's Close 216 m
Abbey Street 223 m
Bowditch Row 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA18 7LA

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 TA18 7LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
365 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
874 m
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
891 m
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
996 m
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
2.27 km
Perrott Hill 2.66 km
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.11 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.38 km
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.7 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
4.56 km
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2016)
4.94 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
6.88 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
7 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
7.12 km
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.15 km
Winsham Primary School 7.4 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
7.91 km
Shepton Beauchamp Church School 8.37 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
8.38 km
Castle Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
8.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA18 7LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
0 m
Barrett Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
May 25, 2021
42 m
Parrett & Axe Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
42 m
Ts'Wrap Mobile caterer Exempt
42 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
61 m
Crewkerne Cards Retailers - other Exempt
March 22, 2022
61 m
Crewkerne Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
61 m
Mortimers Bakery Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
61 m
Bilby's Coffee Shop and the Burger Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
65 m
The Barley Sugar Bakehouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
70 m
Bar5/Cantina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
81 m
Dailyz Tech Retailers - other Exempt
81 m
Crewkerne Community Kitchen Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Crewkerne Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
107 m
The Board House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
127 m
The Crooked Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2022
127 m
Lidl UK GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
130 m
Mrs B's Son Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
130 m
Naturalife Wholefoods Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
130 m
Active Learning & Skills - Community Interest Company Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
147 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA18 7LA - Data from Apr 2022

The Swan Bus Stop/Station 119 m
George Hotel Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Kings Arms Bus Stop/Station 187 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 279 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA18 7LA - Data from Dec 2021

Bincombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 485 m
Growley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 932 m
Curriott Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Stooper's Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Mancombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Windsley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Shave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Henley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Castle Gully Valley 2.02 km
Broom Croft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Beatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ford's Croft Goil Valley 2.19 km
Liddon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Little Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA18 7LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.5 Mbps 44 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 20.7 1
30-300 Mbps 79 14.5
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.88364000
Longitude -2.79609300
OS Easting 344094
OS Northing 0109652
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14011
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33046734
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 021D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2