Postcode TA18 8JS (South Somerset)

Map showing TA18 8JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA18 8JS is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. TA18 8JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA18 8JS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 8JS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to TA18 8JS is The Hollies which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park View and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to TA18 8JS (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 8JS is King William Inn and is 969 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 988 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.3 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 8JS 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 8JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Hollies 15 m
Manor View 45 m
Maincombe Close 78 m
Buckhill Close 79 m
Kingswood Road 102 m
Cathole Bridge Road 127 m
Bushfield Road 139 m
Henley View 144 m
Lang Road 239 m
Cowen Close 268 m
Lyme Road 428 m
Park View 450 m
Kithill 499 m
B3165 1.83 km
B3162 6.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA18 8JS

Introduction April 1987
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 8JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maiden Beech Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
312 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England First School Good
(November 9, 2017)
844 m
Ashlands Church of England First School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.46 km
Misterton Church of England First School Good
(March 9, 2016)
1.76 km
Wadham School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.8 km
Perrott Hill 2.91 km
Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 15, 2016)
3.92 km
Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.95 km
Merriott First School Good
(June 9, 2021)
4.2 km
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.6 km
West Chinnock Church of England Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
5.52 km
Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
5.9 km
Mountjoy School Good
(October 21, 2021)
6.93 km
Winsham Primary School 6.94 km
Beaminster School Good
(September 21, 2017)
7.65 km
Beaminster St Mary's Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
7.7 km
South Petherton Junior School Outstanding
(October 10, 2014)
7.98 km
Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
8.18 km
South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Outstanding
(December 4, 2013)
8.21 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 8.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maiden Beech Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
312 m
Severalls Jubilee Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
382 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
396 m
Da Fabio Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
591 m
Severalls Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 12, 2021
591 m
Crewkerne Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
700 m
Autism Wessex Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
706 m
St Bartholomews C Of E Vc First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
844 m
Rhydderch House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
854 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
908 m
The Lawns Children's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
944 m
Church Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
969 m
King William Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
969 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
988 m
Crewkerne Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
992 m
The Home Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
993 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2021
993 m
Active Learning & Skills - Community Interest Company Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.03 km
Jigsaw Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 14, 2022
1.03 km
The Henhayes Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park View Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Park View Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Maiden Beech School Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Seaborough View Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Seaborough View Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Crewkerne Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windsley Copse Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Shave Hill Hill Or Mountain 887 m
Henley Copse Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Curriott Hill Hill Or Mountain 917 m
Little Beech Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ducks' Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Beatlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Growley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Honey Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Look Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Little Peckmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ten Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Bincombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Seaborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Great Peckmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.1 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 78.63 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 14.3 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 130,830 kWh - mean 8,177 kWh : median 7,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 37,686 kWh - mean 2,355 kWh : median 2,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA18 8JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.87376400
Longitude -2.79639300
OS Easting 344061
OS Northing 0108554
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13678
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33050347
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 021B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3