Postcode TA20 3AJ (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 3AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA20 3AJ is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA20 3AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA20 3AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 3AJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TA20 3AJ is Foxdon Hill which is centered 186 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haymakers Inn and is 258 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 3AJ (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 3AJ is The Haymaker and is 360 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA20 3AJ 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 3AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA20 3AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Foxdon Hill 186 m
Pudleigh Lane 239 m
Witney Lane 470 m
B3165 11.11 km
A30 14.45 km
A358 16.75 km
A35 50.91 km
A303 60.18 km
M5 71.05 km
A39 76.92 km
A38 84.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 3AJ

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 3AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
0 m
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.15 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.49 km
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.59 km
Chard School 2.01 km
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.2 km
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.25 km
Neroche Primary School 5.13 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.2 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
5.41 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
6.06 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
6.18 km
Ashill Community Primary School 7.01 km
Winsham Primary School 7.24 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 7.94 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.19 km
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
9 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 9.25 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
9.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA20 3AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Dimensions Care Ltd at Chardleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
0 m
The Haymaker Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
360 m
Sharandys Birds of Prey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
454 m
The Potting Shed and The Potting Shed Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
905 m
The Lawns Children's Nursery @ Chard School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
910 m
Redstart Under Fives Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
The Redstart Breakfast Club School/college/university Exempt
1.15 km
The Redstart Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.15 km
Honeycomb Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
1.17 km
Chard Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
1.3 km
Wendy Wright Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
1.44 km
Combe St Nicholas Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.49 km
Chard Town Football Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 14, 2021
1.59 km
Holyrood Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km
Holyrood Academy 6th Form Kitchen School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km
Holyrood Academy Lower School Kitchens School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km
Freedom Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
1.6 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.63 km
Barleymow's Farm Shop & Restaurant Retailers - other 4
Good
September 28, 2021
1.63 km
Macsorsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA20 3AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Haymakers Inn Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Haymaker Inn Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Catchgate Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Catchgate Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Tykes Cottage Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Exeter International Airport Air 35.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA20 3AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Foxdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 742 m
Hale's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Snowdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Week's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ramshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Rookery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Durdence Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Helliar's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Gribble Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Thorn's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Four Lanes Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Alder Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Chard Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Spittle Pond Inland Water 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA20 3AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.1 Mbps 45.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 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 4.8% 12 4
30-300 Mbps 95.2% 48.7 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 104,579 kWh - mean 5,810 kWh : median 3,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 3AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.88881600
Longitude -2.97548000
OS Easting 331483
OS Northing 0110380
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16379
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Yeovil
County Electorial Division Chard North ED
Electoral Ward Blackdown & Tatworth
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 Taunton

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050360
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 024A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2