Postcode TA18 8BZ (South Somerset)

Map showing TA18 8BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA18 8BZ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. TA18 8BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to TA18 8BZ is Shute Lake Lane which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shute Lake Lane and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 880 m away.

The closest primary school to TA18 8BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2016. 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 8BZ is Active Learning & Skills - Community Interest Company and is 650 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shute Lake Lane 58 m
Charlton Close 136 m
Weavers Close 163 m
Thomson Drive 182 m
South Street 238 m
Blacknell Lane 277 m
Winyards View 342 m
Kithill 541 m
Park View 550 m
Station Road 691 m
Cathole Bridge Road 1.12 km
B3165 2.76 km
A356 9.88 km
A30 26.56 km
A35 38.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA18 8BZ

Introduction September 2006
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 8BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
185 m
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
947 m
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.04 km
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.13 km
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
1.49 km
Perrott Hill 2.02 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.97 km
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.58 km
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2016)
4.38 km
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.45 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
4.58 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
6.66 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
7.27 km
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.29 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
7.37 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
7.63 km
Winsham Primary School 7.85 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
7.94 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
7.99 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
8.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Home Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
45 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2021
45 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2021
60 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
135 m
St Bartholomews C Of E Vc First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
185 m
Rhydderch House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
341 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
563 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
606 m
Da Fabio Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
632 m
Severalls Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 12, 2021
632 m
Crewkerne Aqua Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 22, 2022
633 m
Active Learning & Skills - Community Interest Company Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
650 m
Jigsaw Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 14, 2022
650 m
The Henhayes Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
650 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
650 m
RLCM Wholesale Other catering premises Exempt
654 m
Amica Care Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
735 m
Crewkerne Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
738 m
Barrett Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
May 25, 2021
755 m
Parrett & Axe Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
755 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shute Lake Lane Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Shute Lake Lane Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Winyards View Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Winyards View Bus Stop/Station 347 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 880 m
Exeter International Airport Air 47.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bincombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 984 m
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Windsley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Broom Croft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Curriott Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Growley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Broadmash Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Kidney Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Shave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Henley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Boodle's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Ducks' Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Cock Hat Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Stooper's Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Look Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 53.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 19.53 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 48,693 kWh - mean 6,956 kWh : median 6,175 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,620 kWh - mean 2,803 kWh : median 2,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA18 8BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.88000200
Longitude -2.78632400
OS Easting 344777
OS Northing 0109241
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23896
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 E33050342
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 021C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1