Postcode TA20 1HS (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 1HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA20 1HS is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. TA20 1HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA20 1HS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 1HS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to TA20 1HS is Bracken Way which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caraway Close and is 141 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 1HS (for ages 11 and under) is Avishayes Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 13, 2018. 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 1HS is Happy Return Inn and is 974 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Danny's Garden and is 765 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 2.2 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 TA20 1HS 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 1HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bracken Way 18 m
Caraway Close 81 m
Barberry Drive 95 m
May Close 119 m
Cloudberry Close 130 m
Oaklands Avenue 136 m
Broad Street 139 m
Fisher Court 149 m
Bramble Lane 157 m
Foxglove Way 163 m
Old Orchards 187 m
Hazel Court 200 m
Avishayes Road 249 m
Middle Touches 253 m
Fairway Rise 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 1HS

Introduction September 1991
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 1HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
324 m
Chard School 1.28 km
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.39 km
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.45 km
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.67 km
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.46 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.87 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.94 km
Winsham Primary School 4.79 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.48 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.64 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
5.82 km
Neroche Primary School 6.46 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 6.97 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.86 km
Ashill Community Primary School 8.34 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.43 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 8.44 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
8.56 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avishayes Primary and Early Years Centre School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
324 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 26, 2021
381 m
Saska's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
381 m
Bracken House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
602 m
Sunnyside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
624 m
Danny's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2021
765 m
Oscar Mayer Staff Shop & Snackers Canteen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
826 m
Numatic International Ltd (Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
858 m
V H Graddon & Sons Vending Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
858 m
Jo's Grub Tub Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 31, 2021
897 m
Mr & Mrs Whirly Ice Cream Ltd T/A Ice Cream Emporium Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
897 m
Tumbles Gymnastics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 6, 2021
897 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
935 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
974 m
Happy Return Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
974 m
Nisa/Ascona Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
974 m
Freedom Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
976 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.11 km
Boss Hogs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.15 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caraway Close Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Caraway Close Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Avishayes Shops Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Henson Park Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Henson Park Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Exeter International Airport Air 37.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Paintmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 570 m
Tudbeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Chard Reservoir Inland Water 785 m
Reservoir Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Wreath Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Nutshole Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Coronation Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Chapell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Hole Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Gillett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Shower's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Kingston Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Poulett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 48.4 Mbps 75.76 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 13.3 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% 14.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 345,550 kWh - mean 14,398 kWh : median 12,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 90,326 kWh - mean 3,613 kWh : median 2,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 1HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.87788800
Longitude -2.94514000
OS Easting 333601
OS Northing 0109136
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18488
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Chard North ED
Electoral Ward Chard Avishayes
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33050348
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 022A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3