Postcode TA21 9BP (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA21 9BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA21 9BP is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in October 2013 and is an active postcode. TA21 9BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to TA21 9BP is Damson Crescent which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poole Cross and is 316 m away.

The closest primary school to TA21 9BP (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 9BP is Skylark and is 614 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Damson Crescent 14 m
Damson Row 40 m
Popham Road 126 m
Aspin Road 145 m
Mills Drive 184 m
Pear Tree Way 192 m
Aspin Close 208 m
Lillebonne Close 219 m
Torres Vedras Drive 232 m
Nash Drive 233 m
Cades Mead 236 m
Bramley Close 241 m
Humphreys Road 266 m
Gay Street 276 m
Blackdown Meadow 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 9BP

Introduction October 2013
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 9BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
414 m
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 763 m
Wellington School 993 m
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.23 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
1.29 km
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.61 km
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.24 km
West Buckland Primary School 3.03 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.14 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.26 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.54 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.4 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.38 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.87 km
Trull Church of England VA Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2007)
6.92 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
7.12 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
7.16 km
Queen's College 7.33 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
7.6 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
7.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA21 9BP - 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
414 m
Drakes Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
560 m
Transition Town Wellington Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
571 m
Heather Cook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
594 m
Abbeyfield Regional Office West Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2018
594 m
Costa Drive Thru Wellington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
614 m
Skylark Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
614 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
614 m
Travelodge Wellington Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
614 m
Wellesley Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
614 m
Wellington Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
614 m
A Wittle Slice Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
646 m
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
668 m
McDonald's Restaurants Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
683 m
Blackdown Childrens Day Nursey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
699 m
Seeability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
702 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
711 m
Brocks Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
761 m
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
763 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2022
775 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poole Cross Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Poole Cross Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Cadres Farm Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Cadres Farm Bus Stop/Station 396 m
The Priory Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Exeter International Airport Air 31.31 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Blackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Hobby Pond Inland Water 943 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Stedhams Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Basins Inland Water 1.79 km
Burrows Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Crossland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Beveland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Greedy's Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Gerbeston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Knappy Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Foxmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.4 Mbps 97.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 30 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.2 20
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 68,840 kWh - mean 8,605 kWh : median 8,173 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 22,920 kWh - mean 2,865 kWh : median 2,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA21 9BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.98243600
Longitude -3.21647800
OS Easting 314704
OS Northing 0121042
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