Postcode TA20 3SJ (South Somerset)

Map showing TA20 3SJ and nearby postcodes

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

TA20 3SJ 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 3SJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TA20 3SJ is Pound Lane which is centered 475 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Marys Church and is 93 m away.

The closest primary school to TA20 3SJ (for ages 11 and under) is Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 13, 2021. 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 3SJ is The Candlelight Inn and is 1.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pound Lane 475 m
A358 12.28 km
A30 12.91 km
A35 56.14 km
A303 63.35 km
M5 69.71 km
A39 71.76 km
A361 72.39 km
A38 83.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA20 3SJ

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 3SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
0 m
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.92 km
3 Dimensions Good
(June 21, 2018)
5.41 km
Neroche Primary School 5.68 km
The Redstart Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
6.53 km
Ashill Community Primary School 6.56 km
Holyrood Academy Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
6.82 km
Chard School 7.24 km
Manor Court Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
7.25 km
Churchstanton Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.64 km
Avishayes Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
7.65 km
Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School 7.85 km
Thurlbear Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.86 km
Upottery Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
8.31 km
Somerset Progressive School Good
(July 1, 2021)
8.79 km
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
9.07 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
9.07 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 9.11 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
9.19 km
Tatworth Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
9.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
0 m
Buckland St Mary Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
0 m
Lodge House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
620 m
Ilminster Caravan & Motorhome Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
987 m
La Campagna Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.28 km
The Candlelight Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
1.44 km
Wood Farm Pedigree Pigs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
2.23 km
Ham Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
2.6 km
The Blair Partnership Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
2.73 km
The Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
3.12 km
The Flintlock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
3.12 km
Combe St Nicholas Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.75 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.78 km
Combe St Nicholas Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.92 km
Wendy Wright Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
3.97 km
Derek Herrod Retailers - other Exempt
4.08 km
Venners Meats Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.1 km
The Cake Studio Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
4.8 km
Broadway and Horton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
4.95 km
The Haymaker Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
5.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 93 m
St. Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 101 m
St. Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Buckland Bus Stop/Station 710 m
Buckland Bus Stop/Station 725 m
Exeter International Airport Air 33.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clay Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 627 m
Alexhays Copse Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Milkham Copse Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 817 m
Buckland Hill Clump Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Counsellor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Billgates Copse Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Paull's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Nappy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Dommett Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Seven Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Water Shoot Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Wheatlands Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Dommett Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Limekiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.8 Mbps 48.5 Mbps 72.48 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 19.21 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% 24 0
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.4 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 62,550 kWh - mean 6,950 kWh : median 6,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA20 3SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.91500100
Longitude -3.04023400
OS Easting 326969
OS Northing 0113353
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33050363
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 024A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2