Postcode TA18 8EL (South Somerset)

Map showing TA18 8EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA18 8EL is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. TA18 8EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA18 8EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8EL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TA18 8EL is Rhydderch Way which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Furland Road and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to TA18 8EL (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 8EL is Active Learning & Skills - Community Interest Company and is 340 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 229 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rhydderch Way 15 m
South Street 136 m
Thomson Drive 164 m
Orchard Rise 201 m
Bowhayes 202 m
Furland Road 215 m
Southmead Crescent 217 m
Flaxfield Drive 221 m
Memorial Avenue 247 m
Bowditch Row 254 m
Henhayes Lane 265 m
Severalls Park Avenue 329 m
Pulmans Lane 336 m
Charlton Close 347 m
Blacknell Lane 428 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA18 8EL

Introduction August 1992
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 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
389 m
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
785 m
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
899 m
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
943 m
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
1.78 km
Perrott Hill 2.33 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.21 km
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.46 km
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.18 km
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2016)
4.52 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
4.66 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
6.69 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
7.25 km
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.33 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
7.46 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
7.5 km
Winsham Primary School 7.58 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.15 km
West Coker CofE VC Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
8.24 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
8.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rhydderch House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
0 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
229 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
231 m
Active Learning & Skills - Community Interest Company Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
340 m
Jigsaw Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 14, 2022
340 m
The Henhayes Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
340 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
340 m
Da Fabio Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
342 m
Severalls Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 12, 2021
342 m
Crewkerne Aqua Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 22, 2022
366 m
The Home Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
379 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2021
379 m
St Bartholomews C Of E Vc First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
389 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 20, 2021
398 m
Crewkerne Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
410 m
Barrett Bros Retailers - other 4
Good
May 25, 2021
445 m
Parrett & Axe Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
445 m
Ts'Wrap Mobile caterer Exempt
445 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
470 m
Crewkerne Cards Retailers - other Exempt
March 22, 2022
470 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Furland Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Furland Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Flaxfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 168 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Exeter International Airport Air 47.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bincombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 794 m
Fairy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Curriott Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Growley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Windsley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Shave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Broom Croft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Henley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Stooper's Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Mancombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Ducks' Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Broadmash Coverts Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Kidney Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Beatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Little Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.7 Mbps 68.33 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 15.38 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.2 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 194,484 kWh - mean 6,483 kWh : median 6,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 124,540 kWh - mean 3,774 kWh : median 2,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA18 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.88066100
Longitude -2.79105300
OS Easting 344445
OS Northing 0109317
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9383
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33050345
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 021E
Output Area / Small Area 8C2