Postcode TA20 1BT (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 1BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA20 1BT is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA20 1BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA20 1BT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 TA20 1BT as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TA20 1BT is John Gunn Close which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is John Gunn Close and is 53 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 1BT (for ages 11 and under) is The Redstart Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holyrood Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of TA20 1BT is Chard Town Football Club Ltd and is 564 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Danny's Garden and is 424 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA20 1BT 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 TA20 1BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA20 1BT, and the approximate distance away.

John Gunn Close 74 m
Gifford Close 77 m
Glanvill Avenue 80 m
Langdon Close 156 m
Britannia Way 165 m
Ravensmead 175 m
Elder Close 208 m
Elm Street 224 m
Helmstedt Way 228 m
Druids Walk 243 m
Furzehill 258 m
Bonds Close 261 m
Redstart Road 287 m
Phelps Close 287 m
Webster Way 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 1BT

Introduction January 1980
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 TA20 1BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
264 m
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
564 m
Chard School 793 m
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
872 m
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.16 km
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.41 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.89 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.07 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.35 km
Winsham Primary School 5.85 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6 km
Neroche Primary School 6.05 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
6.13 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.79 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 7.85 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
7.91 km
Ashill Community Primary School 7.96 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 8.45 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
8.49 km
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
9.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA20 1BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redstart Under Fives Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
264 m
The Redstart Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
264 m
The Redstart Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
264 m
Chard Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
285 m
Oscar Mayer Staff Shop & Snackers Canteen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
351 m
Danny's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2021
424 m
Chard Town Football Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 14, 2021
564 m
Holyrood Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
564 m
Holyrood Academy 6th Form Kitchen School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
564 m
Holyrood Academy Lower School Kitchens School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
564 m
The Lawns Children's Nursery @ Chard School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
603 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
681 m
Happy Return Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
681 m
Nisa/Ascona Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
681 m
The Potting Shed and The Potting Shed Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
712 m
Active Learning & Skills - Community Interest Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
715 m
Chard RFC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
715 m
Chard W.A.T.Ch C.I.C Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
715 m
Little Munchkins Childcare CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
715 m
Honeycomb Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
728 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA20 1BT - Data from Apr 2022

John Gunn Close Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Thorndun Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Glynswood Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Elder Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Pine Avenue Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Exeter International Airport Air 36.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA20 1BT - Data from Dec 2021

Chard Reservoir Inland Water 1.44 km
Paintmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Snowdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Reservoir Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hale's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Foxdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Tudbeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Week's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Four Lanes Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Wreath Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Thorn's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Gribble Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Helliar's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA20 1BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.7 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 128,885 kWh - mean 8,055 kWh : median 7,888 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 1BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.88016000
Longitude -2.96090800
OS Easting 332495
OS Northing 0109403
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14819
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Chard North ED
Electoral Ward Chard Crimchard
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chard BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 022C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2