The postcode TA18 8QY is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA18 8QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA18 8QY 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 8QY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to TA18 8QY is B3165 which is centered 979 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Beer Farmhouse and is 912 m away. The closest railway station is Crewkerne Rail Station, 3.7 km away.
The closest primary school to TA18 8QY (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 local pub for residents of TA18 8QY is King William Inn and is 2.38 km 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 2.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 4, 2022.
60% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for TA18 8QY 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 8QY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA18 8QY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA18 8QY
| 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 8QY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden Beech Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.18 km |
| Ashlands Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.84 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 3.16 km |
| Wadham School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 3.55 km |
| Hinton St George Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 3.94 km |
| Misterton Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 9, 2016) | 4.19 km |
| Winsham Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.73 km | |
| Merriott First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 4.81 km |
| Perrott Hill | Independent school | 3-13 | 5.24 km | |
| Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2016) | 5.43 km |
| Haselbury Plucknett Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 6.06 km |
| Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 6.32 km |
| Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 6.62 km | |
| West Chinnock Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 6.95 km |
| Swanmead Community School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 7.81 km |
| Greenfylde Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (March 24, 2009) | 8.1 km |
| South Petherton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2014) | 8.13 km |
| South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (December 4, 2013) | 8.26 km |
| Avishayes Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 8.33 km |
| Mountjoy School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 8.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA18 8QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wytch's Kytchn | Awaiting Inspection | 830 m | |
| Coombe Farm Organic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| Clapton Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 1.68 km | |
| Maiden Beech Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 2.18 km | |
| Autism Wessex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 2.29 km | |
| Church Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 2.38 km | |
| King William Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 2.38 km | |
| Crewkerne Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 2.43 km | |
| Severalls Jubilee Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2017 | 2.44 km | |
| Kitchen @ Chard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 2.5 km | |
| Crewkerne Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 4, 2022 | 2.51 km | |
| The Lawns Children's Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 2.53 km | |
| Da Fabio | Awaiting Inspection | 2.59 km | |
| Severalls Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 12, 2021 | 2.59 km | |
| The Barley Sugar Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 2.62 km | |
| Crewkerne Kebab & Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 2.65 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 2.68 km | |
| Bilby's Coffee Shop and the Burger Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 2.69 km | |
| Crewkerne Community Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| Crewkerne Country Market | Exempt | 2.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA18 8QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Beer Farmhouse | 912 m | |
| Crewkerne Rail Station | 3.7 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 44.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA18 8QY - Data from Dec 2021
| Aldershort Copse | 608 m | |
| Venley Copse | 770 m | |
| Blackmoor Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Beatlands Plantation | 1.54 km | |
| Nettlebed Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Hill Clump | 1.6 km | |
| Howe Copse | 1.69 km | |
| Curriott Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Long Alder Copse | 1.8 km | |
| Warren Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Staker's Cross Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Ten Acre Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Liddon Hill Plantation | 1.87 km | |
| Warren Copse | 1.89 km | |
| Growley Coppice | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA18 8QY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 40% | 60% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 60% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 60% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 60% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.87430300 |
| Longitude | -2.83123800 |
| OS Easting | 341610 |
| OS Northing | 0108641 |
| 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 |