Postcode TA21 9AD (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA21 9AD and nearby postcodes

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

TA21 9AD 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 9AD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TA21 9AD is Westpark which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Corams and is 272 m away.

The closest primary school to TA21 9AD (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 9AD is Skylark and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TA21 9AD 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 9AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Westpark 114 m
Taunton Road 591 m
West Buckland Road 714 m
B3187 4.64 km
A358 9.39 km
A30 17.91 km
B3227 33.82 km
A39 58.67 km
M5 68.32 km
A361 78.29 km
A38 83.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 9AD

Introduction May 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 9AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
972 m
Wellington School 1.33 km
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 1.37 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
1.46 km
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.75 km
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.08 km
West Buckland Primary School 2.42 km
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.76 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.64 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.72 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.75 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.91 km
Trull Church of England VA Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2007)
6.4 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.44 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.52 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
6.71 km
Queen's College 6.85 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.9 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
7.41 km
The Castle School 7.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Drive Thru Wellington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
0 m
Skylark Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
0 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
0 m
Travelodge Wellington Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
0 m
Wellesley Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
0 m
Wellington Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
0 m
McDonald's Restaurants Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
78 m
Blackdown Childrens Day Nursey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
293 m
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
450 m
Chelston Park Nursing/Res Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
567 m
Conrads Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
567 m
Piggy in the Griddle Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
567 m
The Milk Shed Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 25, 2021
567 m
FlipOut Somerset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
637 m
Route 66 Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
February 9, 2021
884 m
A Wittle Slice Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
920 m
Country Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
961 m
St John's CofE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
972 m
Brocks Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
975 m
Heather Cook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
975 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Corams Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Corams Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Chelston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 569 m
Chelston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 575 m
Poole Cross Bus Stop/Station 808 m
Exeter International Airport Air 31.39 km
Bristol Airport Air 57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Blackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hobby Pond Inland Water 1.53 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Stedhams Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Gerbeston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Crossland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Burrows Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Basins Inland Water 2.34 km
Beveland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Coombe Land Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Booby's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Overland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Foxmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.3 Mbps 47.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.9 1.1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.98055200
Longitude -3.20825200
OS Easting 315278
OS Northing 0120823
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: 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 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 8C2