The postcode TA2 8FN is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in May 2015 and is an active postcode. TA2 8FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA2 8FN 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 TA2 8FN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to TA2 8FN is Rossiter Close which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridgwater Road and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 3.81 km away.
The closest primary school to TA2 8FN (for ages 11 and under) is West Monkton Church of England School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heathfield Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 1, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of TA2 8FN is The Blackbird Inn and is 10.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 192.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 30.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 TA2 8FN 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 TA2 8FN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA2 8FN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA2 8FN
Introduction | May 2015 |
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 TA2 8FN - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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West Monkton Church of England School | Academy | 2-11 | 263 m | |
Heathfield Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 703 m |
Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.69 km |
Cambian Somerset School | Special school | 10-18 | Good (March 16, 2018) | 1.76 km |
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 2.04 km | |
Ruishton Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.29 km | |
Lyngford Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.54 km | |
Minerva Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 23, 2019) | 2.61 km |
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 2.68 km |
Selworthy Special School | Special school | 4-19 | 2.72 km | |
The Sky Academy | Special school | 5-16 | 2.89 km | |
Blackbrook Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.15 km | |
The Taunton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 3.28 km |
Priorswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.32 km | |
Park House School | Special school | 8-19 | Good (September 21, 2018) | 3.4 km |
King's Hall School | Independent school | 2-13 | 3.56 km | |
St James Church School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 3.57 km |
Wellsprings Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 3.59 km |
Holway Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.62 km |
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 3.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA2 8FN - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Robinsons Smokehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 10.91 km | |
West Buckland Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 10.91 km | |
The Blackbird Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2018 | 10.95 km | |
Willowbrook Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 10.95 km | |
Blackdown Garden Centre - Lake View Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 11.03 km | |
Ashill Seniors Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 11.14 km | |
Ashill Village Hall | Exempt | 11.14 km | |
Ashill Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2021 | 11.32 km | |
Ilton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 12.81 km | |
Merryfield Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 12.81 km | |
Chipperfields Catering (Doughnuts and Slushies) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 12.83 km | |
Simply Delicious (Black Van) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 12.83 km | |
Simply Delicious (Brown Van) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 12.83 km | |
Ilminster Sports Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 12.96 km | |
The Folly Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 13.03 km | |
Wyndham Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 13.03 km | |
St Mary's & St Peter's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 13.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA2 8FN - Data from Apr 2022
Bridgwater Road | 118 m | |
Beacon Close Footpath | 126 m | |
Beacon Close Footpath | 133 m | |
Cricket Club | 191 m | |
Cricket Club | 194 m | |
Taunton Rail Station | 3.81 km | |
Taunton Rail Station | 3.83 km | |
Exeter International Airport | 42.59 km | |
Bristol Airport | 45.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA2 8FN - Data from Dec 2021
Noah's Hill | 1.48 km | |
Newmead Pond | 1.63 km | |
Creechbarrow Hill | 2.17 km | |
Woodball Plantation | 2.38 km | |
Burlinch Plantation | 2.44 km | |
Gotton Copse | 2.45 km | |
Coombe Bottom | Valley | 2.58 km |
Beadon's Copse | 2.61 km | |
Rook Wood | 2.76 km | |
Kennel Bottom | Valley | 3.02 km |
The Decoy | 3.04 km | |
West Combe | Valley | 3.18 km |
Fishpool Copse | 3.23 km | |
Eleven Acre Copse | 3.54 km | |
Broom Copse | 3.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA2 8FN - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
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Download | 80 Mbps | 192.2 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
Upload | 20 Mbps | 30.8 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 1.5 | 0.5 |
2-5 Mbps | 6.1% | 93.9% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 93.9% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 93.9% | - | - |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 93.9% | 105.5 | 22.1 |
300+ Mbps | 93.9% | 93.9% | 598 | 76 |
Energy usage data for TA2 8FN - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Somerset |
Latitude | 51.03749900 |
Longitude | -3.05358000 |
OS Easting | 326226 |
OS Northing | 0126989 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Avon and Somerset |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Taunton Deane |
County Electorial Division | Monkton and North Curry ED |
Electoral Ward | West Monkton & Cheddon Fitzpaine |
Local Authority District | Somerset West and Taunton |
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 | E07000246 |
Travel To Work Area | Taunton |
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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
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 | E33050388 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Taunton Deane 006 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Taunton Deane 006E |
Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |