Postcode TA20 1LJ (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 1LJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TA20 1LJ is Hellier's Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mitchell Gardens and is 308 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 1LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Manor Court Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019. 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 1LJ is The Choughs and is 181 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Fish Bar and is 212 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hellier's Close 11 m
Helliers Road 84 m
High Street 128 m
Hillside 131 m
Combe Street 138 m
Snowdon Cottage Lane 181 m
Bewley Court 193 m
Cambridge Street 196 m
The Maltings 234 m
Wambrook Place 265 m
Crowshute Link 269 m
Bath Square 285 m
Touchstone Close 294 m
Brian Mooney Close 305 m
The Minnows 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 1LJ

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 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
369 m
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
464 m
Chard School 535 m
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
928 m
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.43 km
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.75 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.04 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.45 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
4.53 km
Winsham Primary School 6.05 km
Neroche Primary School 6.78 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.8 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.93 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.98 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
7.06 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
7.66 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 7.73 km
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
8.39 km
Ashill Community Primary School 8.68 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunnymeade Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
0 m
Saraiva's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 8, 2021
120 m
The Choughs Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
181 m
Watermead Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
181 m
Ammonite Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
182 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
210 m
Chan's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
212 m
Cottage Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
212 m
Curry House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2021
212 m
Lucky Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
212 m
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
212 m
Nisa Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
212 m
Spice Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2021
212 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
301 m
Mortimers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
301 m
The Phoenix Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2020
301 m
The Polish Shop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2022
301 m
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
301 m
Vape and Sweet Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
301 m
West Country Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
301 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mitchell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 308 m
The Guildhall Bus Stop/Station 338 m
The Guildhall Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Touchstone Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Boden Street Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Exeter International Airport Air 35.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snowdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Hale's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Foxdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Week's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Chard Reservoir Inland Water 2.29 km
Paintmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Spittle Pond Inland Water 2.38 km
Burridge Common Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Tudbeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Beerwood's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Reservoir Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Wreath Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Shepherds Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 110,994 kWh - mean 15,856 kWh : median 18,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 21,904 kWh - mean 3,129 kWh : median 2,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 1LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.87359900
Longitude -2.96913500
OS Easting 331907
OS Northing 0108682
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: 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 E33050356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 023B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1