Postcode TA21 9AB (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA21 9AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA21 9AB is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in July 2010 and is an active postcode. TA21 9AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA21 9AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 9AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TA21 9AB is Pear Tree Way which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cadres Farm and is 267 m away.

The closest primary school to TA21 9AB (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 9AB is Rule 7 and is 702 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 702 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 9AB 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 9AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA21 9AB, and the approximate distance away.

Pear Tree Way 44 m
Damson Crescent 136 m
Humphreys Road 146 m
Lillebonne Close 147 m
Gay Street 173 m
Cades Mead 175 m
Russet Close 177 m
Damson Row 179 m
Torres Vedras Drive 195 m
Kelway Road 211 m
Popham Road 228 m
Aspin Road 244 m
Baynes Close 254 m
Bramley Close 260 m
Cades Gardens 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 9AB

Introduction July 2010
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 9AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
303 m
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 613 m
Wellington School 943 m
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.11 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
1.28 km
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.5 km
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.11 km
West Buckland Primary School 3.18 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.99 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.16 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.52 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.29 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.39 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.97 km
Trull Church of England VA Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2007)
7.06 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
7.2 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
7.28 km
Queen's College 7.46 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
7.46 km
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
7.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA21 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's CofE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
303 m
Drakes Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
434 m
Abbeyfield Regional Office West Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2018
485 m
Transition Town Wellington Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
505 m
Heather Cook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
556 m
Seeability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
558 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
604 m
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
613 m
A Wittle Slice Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
642 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2022
647 m
St John's Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
647 m
Rachel's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
693 m
Lou's Sweets and Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
702 m
Odette's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
702 m
Plantside Company Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
702 m
Rule 7 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
702 m
Show Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
702 m
The Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
702 m
Vegan to You Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
702 m
Wellington & District Conservative Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
702 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA21 9AB - Data from Apr 2022

Cadres Farm Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Poole Cross Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Cadres Farm Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Poole Cross Bus Stop/Station 303 m
The Priory Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Exeter International Airport Air 31.28 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA21 9AB - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Hobby Pond Inland Water 810 m
Blackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Stedhams Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
The Basins Inland Water 1.65 km
Burrows Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Crossland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Beveland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Greedy's Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Gerbeston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Knappy Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Runnington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA21 9AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.7 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 158.44 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 29.97 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% 15.6 1.6
30-300 Mbps 56.3% 57.7 15.7
300+ Mbps 43.8% - -

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 512,656 kWh - mean 8,994 kWh : median 8,987 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

64 meters consuming 207,667 kWh - mean 3,245 kWh : median 2,876 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA21 9AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.98280700
Longitude -3.21852800
OS Easting 314560
OS Northing 0121085
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10863
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Blackdown and Neroche 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: 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 E33050426
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1