Postcode TA21 8WG (Somerset West and Taunton) Terminated October 2003

Map showing TA21 8WG and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA21 8WG is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in September 2002 and terminated in October 2003.TA21 8WG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TA21 8WG 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 8WG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TA21 8WG is Trinity Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mantle Street Youth Centre and is 83 m away.

The closest primary school to TA21 8WG (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 8WG is The Cottage Inn and is 289 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Garden and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on January 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Trinity Close 22 m
Mantle Street 172 m
Walkers Gate 206 m
Champford Lane 256 m
Court Drive 327 m
Hilly Head 387 m
Foxdown Hill 466 m
Exeter Road 565 m
A358 11.41 km
A30 17.82 km
B3227 31.96 km
A39 56.88 km
M5 69.9 km
A361 80.31 km
A38 84.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 8WG

Introduction September 2002
Termination October 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA21 8WG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
150 m
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
493 m
Wellington School 740 m
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
808 m
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
923 m
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 1.18 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.21 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.65 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.58 km
West Buckland Primary School 4.3 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.6 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
5.7 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
6.28 km
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
6.91 km
Culmstock Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
6.98 km
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
7.16 km
Webber's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
7.65 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.68 km
Trull Church of England VA Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2007)
8.45 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
8.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wellington Youth Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
44 m
Cleve Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
141 m
MFG Courtfields BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
141 m
Wellington Community Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 16, 2017
150 m
Wellington Young Peoples Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
150 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 12, 2022
152 m
The Cottage Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
289 m
Comely Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 26, 2022
414 m
Wellington Masonic Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
414 m
The Blue Mantle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
481 m
Bouncy Bear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
493 m
Wearekombucha Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
519 m
Flint&Walton Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
534 m
Beech Grove Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
563 m
Villa Verde Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
586 m
Wellington Association Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
596 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 14, 2019
626 m
The Blue Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
626 m
Vintage Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
626 m
Wellington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
632 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mantle Street Youth Centre Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Courtfields School Entrance Bus Stop/Station 94 m
St John Fisher Church Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Champford Mews Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Exeter Road Post Office Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Exeter International Airport Air 29.94 km
Bristol Airport Air 58.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Basins Inland Water 708 m
Hobby Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Stedhams Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Knappy Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Blackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Three Ponds Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Runnington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Foxmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Home Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Dowland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.97475600
Longitude -3.23589400
OS Easting 313326
OS Northing 0120210
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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