Postcode TA20 2FJ (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 2FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA20 2FJ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in September 2016 and is an active postcode. TA20 2FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA20 2FJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2FJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to TA20 2FJ is Garner Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Street Tescos and is 233 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 2FJ (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 2FJ is Happy Return Inn and is 214 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Boss Hogs and is 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 0.8 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 2FJ 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 2FJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Garner Close 20 m
St Gildas 96 m
East Street 192 m
Bubwith Road 210 m
Clarke's Close 213 m
Hervey Road 223 m
Tapstone Road 239 m
Kennion Close 239 m
Silver Street 250 m
Millfield 255 m
Millfield Close 293 m
Bubwith Close 297 m
Chester Terrace 340 m
Bradfield Way 374 m
Fore Street 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 2FJ

Introduction September 2016
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 2FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chard School 283 m
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
609 m
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
678 m
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
768 m
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.09 km
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.21 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.19 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.64 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
4.59 km
Winsham Primary School 5.26 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.59 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
6.75 km
Neroche Primary School 6.92 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 7.06 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
7.38 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.49 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
7.71 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.38 km
Ashill Community Primary School 8.83 km
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
9.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boss Hogs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
78 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
78 m
Millfield Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
78 m
ABRI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
99 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
155 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
214 m
Happy Return Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
214 m
Nisa/Ascona Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
214 m
Chard Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
283 m
Chard Lord's Larder Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
283 m
Chard School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
283 m
The Cerdic Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
283 m
Jo's Grub Tub Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 31, 2021
310 m
Mr & Mrs Whirly Ice Cream Ltd T/A Ice Cream Emporium Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
310 m
Tumbles Gymnastics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 6, 2021
310 m
Chard Street Market Retailers - other Exempt
341 m
Active Learning & Skills - Community Interest Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
352 m
Chard RFC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
352 m
Chard W.A.T.Ch C.I.C Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
352 m
Little Munchkins Childcare CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
352 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Street Tescos Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Essex Close Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Essex Close Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Exeter International Airport Air 35.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Paintmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Tudbeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Chard Reservoir Inland Water 1.76 km
Snowdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Wreath Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Reservoir Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Gillett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hale's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Nutshole Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Foxdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Horn Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Shower's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Burridge Common Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.3 Mbps 46.3 Mbps 77.27 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 19.98 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.3 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 37,155 kWh - mean 5,308 kWh : median 4,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 16,375 kWh - mean 2,339 kWh : median 2,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 2FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.87242600
Longitude -2.95768400
OS Easting 332711
OS Northing 0108541
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5092
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Chard South ED
Electoral Ward Chard Jocelyn
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 E33050349
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 022E
Output Area / Small Area 7A1