Postcode TA20 1DQ (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 1DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA20 1DQ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. TA20 1DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA20 1DQ 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 1DQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TA20 1DQ is Helmstedt Way which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorndun Park Drive and is 174 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 1DQ (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 1DQ is Chard Town Football Club Ltd and is 786 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 437 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Helmstedt Way 29 m
Langdon Close 80 m
Phelps Close 90 m
Bonds Close 143 m
Thorndun Park Drive 181 m
Englands Way 194 m
Crib Close 196 m
Furnham Crescent 201 m
Mount Hindrance Lane 217 m
Britannia Way 224 m
Gifford Close 231 m
John Gunn Close 232 m
Campion Gardens 239 m
Mount Hindrance Close 266 m
Dolling Close 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 1DQ

Introduction October 1985
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 1DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
397 m
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
786 m
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
806 m
Chard School 968 m
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.36 km
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.44 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.93 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.21 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.54 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.78 km
Winsham Primary School 5.79 km
Neroche Primary School 5.91 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
5.92 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.85 km
Ashill Community Primary School 7.82 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 7.86 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.13 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 8.26 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
8.68 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
9.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chard Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
151 m
Oscar Mayer Staff Shop & Snackers Canteen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
200 m
Redstart Under Fives Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
397 m
The Redstart Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
397 m
The Redstart Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
397 m
Danny's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2021
437 m
Freedom Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
511 m
The Potting Shed and The Potting Shed Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
633 m
The Lawns Children's Nursery @ Chard School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
746 m
Chard Town Football Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 14, 2021
786 m
Holyrood Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
786 m
Holyrood Academy 6th Form Kitchen School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
786 m
Holyrood Academy Lower School Kitchens School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
786 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
799 m
Happy Return Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
799 m
Nisa/Ascona Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
799 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 26, 2021
802 m
Saska's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
802 m
Avishayes Primary and Early Years Centre School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
806 m
Bracken House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
846 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thorndun Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 174 m
John Gunn Close Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Englands Way Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Englands Way Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Oscar Meyer Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Exeter International Airport Air 36.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chard Reservoir Inland Water 1.24 km
Paintmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Reservoir Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Tudbeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Snowdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Foxdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Hale's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Four Lanes Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Thorn's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Gribble Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Wreath Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Helliar's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Week's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Coronation Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 63.92 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 15.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.2 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 461,596 kWh - mean 9,051 kWh : median 7,569 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 1DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.88152800
Longitude -2.95853300
OS Easting 332664
OS Northing 0109553
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1