Postcode TA18 8BP (South Somerset)

Map showing TA18 8BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA18 8BP is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA18 8BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA18 8BP 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 8BP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TA18 8BP is Barn Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Street and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to TA18 8BP (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Beaminster School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TA18 8BP is King William Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crewkerne Fish & Chips and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA18 8BP 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 8BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA18 8BP, and the approximate distance away.

Barn Street 35 m
Tower Hill Road 67 m
Bird's Close 90 m
Lyewater 108 m
Watery Lane 114 m
Bulls Lane 133 m
West Street 141 m
Barn Crescent 186 m
Middle Path 200 m
Gouldsbrook Terrace 201 m
Court Barton 234 m
Barn Close 239 m
Church Path 242 m
Oxen Road 257 m
Hermitage Street 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA18 8BP

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 8BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
581 m
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
793 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.01 km
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.2 km
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
2.37 km
Perrott Hill 2.93 km
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.27 km
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.68 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.68 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
4.83 km
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2016)
4.88 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
6.83 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
7.03 km
Winsham Primary School 7.09 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
7.25 km
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.4 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
7.88 km
Shepton Beauchamp Church School 8.39 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.58 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
8.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA18 8BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
0 m
King William Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
0 m
Crewkerne Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
141 m
The Lawns Children's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
155 m
The Barley Sugar Bakehouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
257 m
Autism Wessex Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
276 m
Crewkerne Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
276 m
Crewkerne Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
282 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
305 m
Barrett Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
May 25, 2021
327 m
Parrett & Axe Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
327 m
Ts'Wrap Mobile caterer Exempt
327 m
Bilby's Coffee Shop and the Burger Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
330 m
The Board House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
363 m
The Crooked Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 30, 2022
363 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
366 m
Crewkerne Cards Retailers - other Exempt
March 22, 2022
366 m
Crewkerne Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
366 m
Mortimers Bakery Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
366 m
Bar5/Cantina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
370 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA18 8BP - Data from Apr 2022

West Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Severalls Park Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Severalls Park Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA18 8BP - Data from Dec 2021

Growley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Curriott Hill Hill Or Mountain 728 m
Bincombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 755 m
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Mancombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Stooper's Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Windsley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Henley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Shave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Beatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Castle Gully Valley 1.9 km
Little Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Liddon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ford's Croft Goil Valley 2.13 km
Ten Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA18 8BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.8 Mbps 46.3 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.2 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 393,542 kWh - mean 13,570 kWh : median 9,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 137,361 kWh - mean 4,162 kWh : median 2,563 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA18 8BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.88221200
Longitude -2.79979300
OS Easting 343832
OS Northing 0109496
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33050343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 021D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1