Postcode TA21 8DN (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA21 8DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA21 8DN is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in February 2012 and is an active postcode. TA21 8DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA21 8DN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 TA21 8DN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TA21 8DN is Tylor Place which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Champford Mews and is 90 m away.

The closest primary school to TA21 8DN (for ages 11 and under) is Beech Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 30, 2019.

The local pub for residents of TA21 8DN is The Cottage Inn and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Comely and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA21 8DN 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 TA21 8DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA21 8DN, and the approximate distance away.

Tylor Place 45 m
Twyford Place 58 m
Champford Mews 64 m
Willcocks Close 66 m
Champford Lane 80 m
Martins Close 102 m
Bulford Lane 116 m
Walkers Gate 148 m
Court Drive 149 m
Mantle Street 181 m
Grooms Orchard 272 m
Fore Street 275 m
Bulford 297 m
Ashford Road 386 m
Swains Lane 442 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 8DN

Introduction February 2012
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 TA21 8DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
387 m
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
402 m
Wellington School 410 m
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
678 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
909 m
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 970 m
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.11 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.97 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.74 km
West Buckland Primary School 3.98 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
5.52 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.62 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
6.59 km
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
6.99 km
Culmstock Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
7.2 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.47 km
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
7.49 km
Webber's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
7.99 km
Trull Church of England VA Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2007)
8.11 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
8.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA21 8DN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Comely Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2022
131 m
Wellington Masonic Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
131 m
The Cottage Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
152 m
The Blue Mantle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
177 m
Wearekombucha Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
191 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 12, 2022
211 m
Flint&Walton Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
244 m
Wellington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
301 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 14, 2019
318 m
The Blue Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
318 m
Vintage Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
318 m
Wellington Youth Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
342 m
Greggs Plc Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
351 m
Jala News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
351 m
Tim Potter (son & Daughter) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
351 m
Coffee # 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
351 m
Wellington Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
377 m
Bouncy Bear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
387 m
Mooli Foodworks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
392 m
Mr Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2022
392 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA21 8DN - Data from Apr 2022

Champford Mews Bus Stop/Station 90 m
St John Fisher Church Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Three Cups Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Luson Surgery Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Mantle Street Youth Centre Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Exeter International Airport Air 30.15 km
Bristol Airport Air 58.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA21 8DN - Data from Dec 2021

The Basins Inland Water 882 m
Hobby Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Stedhams Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Blackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Knappy Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Three Ponds Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Foxmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Runnington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Dowland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Home Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA21 8DN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 61.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 14.9 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 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.1 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 88,784 kWh - mean 11,098 kWh : median 9,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 32,944 kWh - mean 3,294 kWh : median 2,439 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA21 8DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.97549800
Longitude -3.23127100
OS Easting 313652
OS Northing 0120287
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18967
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Wellington ED
Electoral Ward Wellington South
Local Authority District Somerset West and Taunton
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 E07000246
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Wellington (Taunton Deane) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wellington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050428
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 012E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1