Postcode TA20 1SY (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 1SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA20 1SY is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. TA20 1SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA20 1SY 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 1SY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to TA20 1SY is Reed Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ship Inn and is 89 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 1SY (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 1SY is Happy Return Inn and is 1.03 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 612 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.2 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 1SY 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 1SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Reed Close 26 m
Mount Hindrance Close 93 m
Botterell Close 98 m
Dolling Close 101 m
David Way 127 m
Mount Hindrance Lane 133 m
Jarman Way 135 m
Chubb Close 165 m
Englands Way 171 m
Beeching Close 173 m
Furnham Crescent 183 m
Hocken Close 197 m
Thorndun Park Drive 209 m
Crib Close 251 m
Leach Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 1SY

Introduction December 1998
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 1SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
714 m
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
786 m
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.12 km
Chard School 1.25 km
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.59 km
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.66 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.07 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.41 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.45 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
5.59 km
Winsham Primary School 5.68 km
Neroche Primary School 5.74 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.81 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.98 km
Ashill Community Primary School 7.64 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 7.85 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 7.99 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.46 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
8.94 km
Hinton St George Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
9.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Freedom Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
182 m
Oscar Mayer Staff Shop & Snackers Canteen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
312 m
Chard Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
379 m
Danny's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2021
612 m
Home Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 25, 2021
636 m
Yew Tree Cottage Residential Home (Ambridge Estates Ltd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
636 m
The Potting Shed and The Potting Shed Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
697 m
Redstart Under Fives Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
714 m
The Redstart Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
714 m
The Redstart Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
714 m
Avishayes Primary and Early Years Centre School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
786 m
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 26, 2021
809 m
Saska's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
809 m
Bracken House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
942 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.03 km
Happy Return Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
1.03 km
Nisa/Ascona Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.03 km
Sunnyside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
1.04 km
The Lawns Children's Nursery @ Chard School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.04 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ship Inn Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Ship Inn Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Englands Way Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Englands Way Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Thorndun Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Exeter International Airport Air 36.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chard Reservoir Inland Water 917 m
Reservoir Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Paintmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Tudbeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Four Lanes Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Thorn's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Foxdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Snowdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Gribble Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Hale's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Helliar's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Wreath Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Coronation Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Alder Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.5 Mbps 63.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.6 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 307,554 kWh - mean 8,094 kWh : median 7,966 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 139,940 kWh - mean 3,887 kWh : median 3,497 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 1SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.88336000
Longitude -2.95453400
OS Easting 332948
OS Northing 0109753
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1