Postcode TA20 2AL (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 2AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA20 2AL is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA20 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA20 2AL 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 2AL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to TA20 2AL is Duck Lane which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Mary's Church and is 120 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 2AL (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Whites Fish & Chips and is 161 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.1 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 2AL 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 2AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA20 2AL, and the approximate distance away.

Duck Lane 50 m
Bath Street 67 m
Holyrood Street 77 m
Dwelly Close 96 m
Mill Lane 135 m
Crowshute 141 m
Coronation Street 146 m
The Minnows 147 m
Bath Square 163 m
Old Town 178 m
Commercial Row 181 m
Boden Street 185 m
Summerfields Road 196 m
Church Street 196 m
Crowshute Link 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 2AL

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 2AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
63 m
Chard School 363 m
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
606 m
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.2 km
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.3 km
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.16 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.05 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.48 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
4.25 km
Winsham Primary School 5.65 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.89 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
7.04 km
Neroche Primary School 7.11 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
7.19 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.24 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 7.29 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
7.39 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.3 km
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
8.49 km
Ashill Community Primary School 9.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA20 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crowshute Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
63 m
Manor Court Community Primary School & Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
63 m
A Tasquinha Da Moria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
72 m
Tony The Fruitman Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
76 m
5 Senses Place Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
February 16, 2022
79 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
79 m
Szok.Limited Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 8, 2021
79 m
The Secret Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
79 m
Somerset Child Contact Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
101 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
161 m
Whites Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
161 m
Art Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2022
167 m
Bath House Hotel & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
167 m
Country Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
167 m
Emery Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
March 15, 2022
167 m
JAM Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
167 m
JC Fishmongers/Peixaria Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2021
167 m
New Look Retailers Retailers - other Exempt
167 m
Portuguese Delight Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2021
167 m
The Village Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
167 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA20 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

St. Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 120 m
St. Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Mitchell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Boden Street Bus Stop/Station 175 m
The Guildhall Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Exeter International Airport Air 35.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA20 2AL - Data from Dec 2021

Snowdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Hale's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Paintmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Foxdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Tudbeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Chard Reservoir Inland Water 2.26 km
Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Burridge Common Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Gillett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Wreath Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Reservoir Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Week's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Spittle Pond Inland Water 2.72 km
Beerwood's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA20 2AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.3 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 105,963 kWh - mean 7,064 kWh : median 4,414 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 63,936 kWh - mean 3,045 kWh : median 2,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 2AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.87056700
Longitude -2.96496000
OS Easting 332196
OS Northing 0108340
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 E33046731
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