Postcode TA20 1QL (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 1QL and nearby postcodes

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

TA20 1QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 1QL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to TA20 1QL is High Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mitchell Gardens and is 132 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 1QL (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 1QL is The Choughs and is 165 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 126 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 62 m
The Maltings 75 m
Crowshute Link 90 m
Bath Square 141 m
The Minnows 143 m
Hellier's Close 192 m
Mitchell Gardens 202 m
Combe Street 220 m
Bath Street 223 m
Brian Mooney Close 224 m
Holyrood Street 239 m
Crowshute 246 m
Wambrook Place 246 m
Helliers Road 254 m
Springmead 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 1QL

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 1QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
292 m
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
483 m
Chard School 488 m
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.07 km
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.43 km
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.93 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.22 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.27 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
4.37 km
Winsham Primary School 5.93 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.87 km
Neroche Primary School 6.95 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.96 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
7.04 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
7.18 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
7.5 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 7.58 km
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
8.35 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.53 km
Ashill Community Primary School 8.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ammonite Lodge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
0 m
Saraiva's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 8, 2021
73 m
Chan's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
126 m
Cottage Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
126 m
Curry House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2021
126 m
Lucky Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
126 m
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
126 m
Nisa Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
126 m
Spice Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2021
126 m
The Choughs Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
165 m
Watermead Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
165 m
Sunnymeade Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
182 m
Art Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2022
197 m
Bath House Hotel & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
197 m
Country Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
197 m
Emery Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
March 15, 2022
197 m
JAM Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
197 m
JC Fishmongers/Peixaria Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2021
197 m
New Look Retailers Retailers - other Exempt
197 m
Portuguese Delight Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2021
197 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mitchell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 132 m
The Guildhall Bus Stop/Station 286 m
The Guildhall Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Boden Street Bus Stop/Station 305 m
St. Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Exeter International Airport Air 35.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snowdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Hale's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Foxdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Week's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Paintmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Burridge Common Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Chard Reservoir Inland Water 2.34 km
Tudbeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Spittle Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Beerwood's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Reservoir Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Gillett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Wreath Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.7 Mbps 60.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.4 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 281,695 kWh - mean 20,121 kWh : median 18,270 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 62,760 kWh - mean 4,828 kWh : median 3,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 1QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.87204100
Longitude -2.96835000
OS Easting 331960
OS Northing 0108508
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8248
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Chard South ED
Electoral Ward Chard Holyrood
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33050353
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 023D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1