Postcode TA21 8FP (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA21 8FP and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA21 8FP is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in April 2020 and is an active postcode. TA21 8FP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA21 8FP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8FP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TA21 8FP is Thomas Place which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John the Baptist Church and is 376 m away.

The closest primary school to TA21 8FP (for ages 11 and under) is Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School.

The local pub for residents of TA21 8FP is Rule 7 and is 500 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Show Spice and is 500 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thomas Place 101 m
Parklands Road 136 m
Drakes Park North 168 m
Lillebonne Way 171 m
Howard Road 212 m
Churchfields 216 m
Drakes Park 224 m
Prices Avenue 226 m
Gregorys Crescent 260 m
Longforth Road 288 m
Church Fields 290 m
John Cole Close 346 m
Maurice Jennings Drive 369 m
Olands Road 372 m
Victoria Street 421 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 8FP

Introduction April 2020
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 8FP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 0 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
457 m
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
695 m
Wellington School 929 m
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.12 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
1.36 km
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.61 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.41 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.77 km
West Buckland Primary School 3.79 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.55 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
4.89 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.51 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
6.86 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
7.43 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
7.56 km
Trull Church of England VA Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2007)
7.64 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
7.81 km
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
7.93 km
Queen's College 8.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
0 m
Seeability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
149 m
Wellington Care (Somerset) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
271 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2022
319 m
St John's Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
319 m
Drakes Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
346 m
Abbeyfield Regional Office West Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2018
428 m
St John's CofE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
457 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
459 m
Rachel's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
463 m
TDBC (Lodge Hall) Other catering premises 4
Good
May 31, 2019
491 m
Lou's Sweets and Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
500 m
Odette's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
500 m
Plantside Company Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
500 m
Rule 7 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
500 m
Show Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
500 m
The Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
500 m
Vegan to You Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
500 m
Wellington & District Conservative Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
500 m
Wok Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
500 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John the Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Longforth Car Park Bus Stop/Station 392 m
St John the Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 394 m
The Priory Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Exeter International Airport Air 31.11 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hobby Pond Inland Water 478 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Blackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Stedhams Covert Woodland Or Forest 896 m
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
The Basins Inland Water 1.1 km
Burrows Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Crossland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Beveland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Greedy's Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Runnington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Knappy Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Harpford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.98380900
Longitude -3.22712800
OS Easting 313959
OS Northing 0121207
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5715
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Wellington ED
Electoral Ward Wellington North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33050423
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 012B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2