The postcode TA18 8QN is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA18 8QN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA18 8QN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 8QN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to TA18 8QN is Dunsham Lane which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blue Boy Inn and is 644 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 4.49 km away.
The closest primary school to TA18 8QN (for ages 11 and under) is Winsham Primary School. 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 8QN is SQUIRREL INN and is 3.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2020.
20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for TA18 8QN is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA18 8QN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA18 8QN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA18 8QN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA18 8QN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden Beech Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 3.16 km |
| Winsham Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.65 km | |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 4.17 km |
| Ashlands Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 4.2 km |
| Misterton Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 9, 2016) | 4.82 km |
| Wadham School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 4.85 km |
| Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2016) | 5.02 km |
| Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 5.1 km | |
| Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 5.17 km |
| Hinton St George Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 5.52 km |
| Perrott Hill | Independent school | 3-13 | 6.24 km | |
| Merriott First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 6.41 km |
| Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 7.26 km |
| Mountjoy School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 7.82 km |
| Marshwood CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 7.9 km |
| Avishayes Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 8 km |
| Beaminster St Mary's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 8.4 km |
| Tatworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 8.44 km |
| West Chinnock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 8.44 km |
| Beaminster School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 8.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA18 8QN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clapton Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 605 m | |
| Wytch's Kytchn | Awaiting Inspection | 897 m | |
| LUCYS FARMHOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 1.67 km | |
| Coombe Farm Organic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 2.53 km | |
| Kitchen @ Chard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 2.72 km | |
| Maiden Beech Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 3.16 km | |
| SQUIRREL INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 3.32 km | |
| MAGDALEN ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 3.4 km | |
| Autism Wessex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 3.49 km | |
| Severalls Jubilee Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2017 | 3.49 km | |
| Crewkerne Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 3.61 km | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 3.65 km | |
| Church Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 3.66 km | |
| King William Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 3.66 km | |
| Winsham Primary and Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 3.69 km | |
| Winsham Shop & Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2020 | 3.69 km | |
| Windwhistle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2022 | 3.7 km | |
| Da Fabio | Awaiting Inspection | 3.7 km | |
| Severalls Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2021 | 3.7 km | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 3.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA18 8QN - Data from Apr 2022
| Blue Boy Inn | 644 m | |
| Blue Boy Inn | 658 m | |
| Beer Farmhouse | 782 m | |
| Crewkerne Rail Station | 4.49 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 43.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA18 8QN - Data from Dec 2021
| Plantation Copse | 1.02 km | |
| Morton Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Wayford Rhododendron Woods | 1.1 km | |
| Long Alder Copse | 1.18 km | |
| Batch Moor Copse | 1.18 km | |
| Staker's Cross Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Howe Copse | 1.21 km | |
| Aldershort Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Long Copse | 1.53 km | |
| Blackmoor Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Ashcombe Covert | 1.74 km | |
| Ten Acre Copse | 2 km | |
| Beatlands Plantation | 2 km | |
| Seaborough Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Bentom Wood | 2.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA18 8QN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 80% | 20% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 20% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.86051600 |
| Longitude | -2.83893500 |
| OS Easting | 341051 |
| OS Northing | 0107114 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Yeovil |
| County Electorial Division | Crewkerne ED |
| Electoral Ward | Windwhistle |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050362 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 024D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |