Postcode TA20 2DB (South Somerset) Terminated June 1997

Map showing TA20 2DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA20 2DB is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1997.TA20 2DB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to TA20 2DB is Boden Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boden Street and is 35 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 2DB (for ages 11 and under) is Chard School. 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 2DB is The Dolphin Hotel and is 94 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whites Fish & Chips and is 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 20, 2021.

Policing for TA20 2DB 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 2DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Boden Street 27 m
Commercial Row 76 m
Holly Terrace 77 m
Mill Lane 95 m
Fore Street 112 m
Holyrood Street 146 m
Silver Street 164 m
Dwelly Close 164 m
Old Town 178 m
Essex Close 182 m
Park Road 187 m
Bath Street 205 m
Bath Square 206 m
The Minnows 238 m
Duck Lane 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 2DB

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA20 2DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chard School 177 m
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
254 m
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
465 m
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.04 km
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.13 km
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.05 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.19 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.41 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
4.43 km
Winsham Primary School 5.62 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.85 km
Neroche Primary School 6.95 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
7 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
7.08 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.21 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 7.32 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
7.57 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.43 km
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
8.65 km
Ashill Community Primary School 8.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
34 m
Whites Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
34 m
Chard Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
64 m
Play Days Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
64 m
Chard Street Market Retailers - other Exempt
75 m
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
94 m
Chard News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
94 m
Charred BBQ Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
94 m
Eleos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
94 m
In The Bag Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
94 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
94 m
The Dolphin Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
94 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
118 m
Normans Popular Fair Retailers - other Exempt
118 m
Tony The Fruitman Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
121 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
132 m
Mortimers Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
132 m
The Phoenix Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2020
132 m
The Polish Shop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2022
132 m
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
132 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boden Street Bus Stop/Station 35 m
The Guildhall Bus Stop/Station 104 m
The Guildhall Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Essex Close Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Essex Close Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Exeter International Airport Air 35.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snowdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Hale's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Paintmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Chard Reservoir Inland Water 2.08 km
Tudbeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Foxdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Reservoir Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Wreath Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Gillett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Burridge Common Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Week's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Nutshole Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.87201800
Longitude -2.96351100
OS Easting 332300
OS Northing 0108500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33046732
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