Postcode TA21 8NW (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA21 8NW and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA21 8NW is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. TA21 8NW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA21 8NW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8NW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TA21 8NW is Buckwell which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 195 m away.

The closest primary school to TA21 8NW (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021.

The local pub for residents of TA21 8NW is Rule 7 and is 200 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Fish Bar and is 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Buckwell 58 m
Scott's Lane 80 m
Brooks Place 116 m
Gladstone Terrace 122 m
Red Lion Court 137 m
Clifford Terrace 157 m
High Street 162 m
Baker's Lane 177 m
Clifford Mews 187 m
Priory 240 m
The Paddocks 263 m
White Hart Lane 282 m
Parker Close 291 m
Priory Gardens 292 m
Sylvan Road 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 8NW

Introduction June 1997
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 8NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
296 m
Wellington School 386 m
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 587 m
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
628 m
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
793 m
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
962 m
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.63 km
West Buckland Primary School 3.49 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.6 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.88 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
5.02 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.48 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.93 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
7.07 km
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
7.39 km
Trull Church of England VA Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2007)
7.53 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
7.53 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
7.78 km
Culmstock Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
7.78 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
7.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Transition Town Wellington Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
150 m
Abbeyfield Regional Office West Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2018
168 m
Mary Jenkins Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
171 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 9, 2021
171 m
Tamarind Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 10, 2020
171 m
Heather Cook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
190 m
Lou's Sweets and Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
200 m
Odette's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
200 m
Plantside Company Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
200 m
Rule 7 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
200 m
Show Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
200 m
The Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
200 m
Vegan to You Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
200 m
Wellington & District Conservative Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
200 m
Wok Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
200 m
Cafe Licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 17, 2020
222 m
New Orient Hotfoods Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
222 m
The Cheese & Wine Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 13, 2021
222 m
The Green Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 12, 2019
222 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 195 m
St John the Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 198 m
St John the Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 218 m
The Priory Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Exeter International Airport Air 30.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hobby Pond Inland Water 1.04 km
Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
The Basins Inland Water 1.24 km
Blackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Stedhams Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Burrows Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Crossland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Knappy Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Beveland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Foxmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Three Ponds Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Runnington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 21,840 kWh - mean 4,368 kWh : median 4,605 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 10,343 kWh - mean 1,293 kWh : median 1,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA21 8NW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.97890100
Longitude -3.22408100
OS Easting 314163
OS Northing 0120657
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27240
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Wellington ED
Electoral Ward Wellington East
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33050434
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 013C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2