Postcode TA20 1DB (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 1DB and nearby postcodes

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

TA20 1DB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 1DB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TA20 1DB is Cedar Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larch Avenue and is 129 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 1DB (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 1DB is Chard Town Football Club Ltd and is 290 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Fish Bar and is 559 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cedar Close 23 m
Larch Avenue 36 m
Willow Way 69 m
Dyehouse Lane 129 m
Laurel Gardens 181 m
Kinforde 184 m
Beasley Court 213 m
Selwood 215 m
Crimchard 219 m
Ash Grove 219 m
Bishop Close 231 m
Cambridge Street 252 m
Sycamore Court 282 m
Zembard Lane 284 m
Bampton Avenue 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 1DB

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 1DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
290 m
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
568 m
Chard School 708 m
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
836 m
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.36 km
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.38 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.71 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.85 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
4.94 km
Winsham Primary School 6.21 km
Neroche Primary School 6.37 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.53 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.6 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
6.73 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
7.31 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 8.01 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
8.07 km
Ashill Community Primary School 8.27 km
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
8.6 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 8.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Honeycomb Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
203 m
Chard Town Football Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 14, 2021
290 m
Holyrood Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
290 m
Holyrood Academy 6th Form Kitchen School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
290 m
Holyrood Academy Lower School Kitchens School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
290 m
Sunnymeade Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
409 m
The Lawns Children's Nursery @ Chard School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
490 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
503 m
Saraiva's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 8, 2021
514 m
Chan's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
559 m
Cottage Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
559 m
Curry House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2021
559 m
Lucky Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
559 m
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
559 m
Nisa Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
559 m
Spice Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2021
559 m
The Choughs Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
565 m
Watermead Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
565 m
Redstart Under Fives Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
568 m
The Redstart Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
568 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Larch Avenue Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Pine Avenue Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Pine Avenue Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Touchstone Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Exeter International Airport Air 35.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snowdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Hale's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Foxdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Week's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Chard Reservoir Inland Water 2.09 km
Paintmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Reservoir Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Spittle Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
Tudbeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Beerwood's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Burridge Common Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Wreath Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Shepherds Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.6 Mbps 26.3 Mbps 44.09 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 9.03 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.7 6.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 377,608 kWh - mean 12,181 kWh : median 12,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 1DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.87728600
Longitude -2.96909200
OS Easting 331915
OS Northing 0109091
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10538
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Chard North ED
Electoral Ward Chard Combe
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33050355
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 023B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3