Postcode TA20 1RY (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 1RY and nearby postcodes

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

TA20 1RY 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 1RY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TA20 1RY is Heron Close which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caraway Close and is 447 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 1RY (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 1RY is Happy Return Inn and is 1.06 km 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 719 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 56.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 43.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heron Close 85 m
Touches Meadow 118 m
Touches Lane 130 m
Foxglove Way 195 m
Middle Touches 230 m
Samuel Vickery Way 234 m
Lower Touches 239 m
Cloudberry Close 241 m
Barberry Drive 271 m
Fairway Rise 321 m
Henson Park 484 m
Oaklands Avenue 489 m
B3165 8.97 km
A30 15.85 km
A358 18.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 1RY

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 1RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
467 m
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.21 km
Chard School 1.35 km
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.42 km
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.77 km
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.19 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.67 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.18 km
Winsham Primary School 5.09 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.4 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
5.57 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.73 km
Neroche Primary School 6.1 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 7.31 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.58 km
Ashill Community Primary School 7.99 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 8.13 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.59 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
8.83 km
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
8.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avishayes Primary and Early Years Centre School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
467 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 26, 2021
527 m
Saska's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
527 m
Oscar Mayer Staff Shop & Snackers Canteen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
638 m
Freedom Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
641 m
Danny's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2021
719 m
Bracken House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
759 m
Sunnyside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
820 m
Home Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 25, 2021
828 m
Yew Tree Cottage Residential Home (Ambridge Estates Ltd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
828 m
Chard Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
925 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.06 km
Happy Return Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
1.06 km
Nisa/Ascona Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.06 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.06 km
Jo's Grub Tub Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 31, 2021
1.11 km
Mr & Mrs Whirly Ice Cream Ltd T/A Ice Cream Emporium Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.11 km
Tumbles Gymnastics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 6, 2021
1.11 km
Numatic International Ltd (Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
1.16 km
V H Graddon & Sons Vending Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caraway Close Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Caraway Close Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Henson Park Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Henson Park Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Ship Inn Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Exeter International Airport Air 37.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chard Reservoir Inland Water 554 m
Paintmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Reservoir Copse Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Tudbeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Wreath Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Coronation Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Chapell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Nutshole Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Four Lanes Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Thorn's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Poulett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Knapps Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Hole Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 43.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 4.3
30-300 Mbps 56.3% 49.5 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 226,813 kWh - mean 17,447 kWh : median 16,518 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 1RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.88088600
Longitude -2.94694000
OS Easting 333479
OS Northing 0109472
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1