Postcode TA21 9EW (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA21 9EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA21 9EW is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA21 9EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA21 9EW 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 9EW as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to TA21 9EW is Priory which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Priory and is 119 m away.

The closest primary school to TA21 9EW (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 9EW is Rule 7 and is 348 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 345 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27.3% 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Priory 55 m
Priory Gardens 119 m
Baker's Lane 125 m
Buckwell 155 m
Gay Close 173 m
Gay Street 199 m
Humphreys Road 229 m
Parker Close 243 m
Lillebonne Close 244 m
High Street 251 m
Kelway Road 255 m
Red Lion Court 265 m
Meyer Close 286 m
Scott's Lane 291 m
Baynes Close 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 9EW

Introduction January 1980
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 9EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
93 m
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 512 m
Wellington School 587 m
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
780 m
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
965 m
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.15 km
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.79 km
West Buckland Primary School 3.38 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.8 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.9 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.83 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.39 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.73 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
7.2 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
7.33 km
Trull Church of England VA Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2007)
7.37 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
7.57 km
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
7.57 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
7.62 km
Queen's College 7.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA21 9EW - 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
93 m
Abbeyfield Regional Office West Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2018
146 m
Transition Town Wellington Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
153 m
Drakes Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
173 m
Heather Cook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
248 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
253 m
Mary Jenkins Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
345 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 9, 2021
345 m
Tamarind Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 10, 2020
345 m
Lou's Sweets and Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
348 m
Odette's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
348 m
Plantside Company Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
348 m
Rule 7 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
348 m
Show Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
348 m
The Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
348 m
Vegan to You Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
348 m
Wellington & District Conservative Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
348 m
Wok Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
348 m
Rachel's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
349 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2022
359 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Priory Bus Stop/Station 119 m
St John the Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 168 m
St John the Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Longforth Car Park Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Exeter International Airport Air 30.92 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Hobby Pond Inland Water 906 m
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Blackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
The Basins Inland Water 1.36 km
Stedhams Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Burrows Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Crossland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Beveland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Knappy Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Greedy's Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Foxmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Gerbeston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 48.6 Mbps 158.62 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 10 Mbps 29.96 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% 14.4 1
30-300 Mbps 72.7% 67.6 15
300+ Mbps 27.3% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 166,984 kWh - mean 7,590 kWh : median 7,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA21 9EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.98040400
Longitude -3.22221200
OS Easting 314297
OS Northing 0120822
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 7D1