Postcode TA21 9JQ (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA21 9JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA21 9JQ is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. TA21 9JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA21 9JQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 9JQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TA21 9JQ is Castle Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chelston Terrace and is 94 m away.

The closest primary school to TA21 9JQ (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 9JQ is Skylark and is 637 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Road 66 m
Knights Road 96 m
Summerfield Way 219 m
Cob Castle 245 m
Summerfield Avenue 327 m
Ham Road 395 m
Park Lane 580 m
Taunton Road 845 m
West Buckland Road 1.22 km
B3187 4.86 km
A358 8.76 km
A30 18.18 km
B3227 34.28 km
A39 59.1 km
M5 67.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 9JQ

Introduction June 2001
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 9JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.51 km
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 1.84 km
Wellington School 1.96 km
West Buckland Primary School 2.06 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
2.09 km
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
2.32 km
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.68 km
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
3.33 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.36 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.08 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.27 km
Trull Church of England VA Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2007)
5.82 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.89 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.95 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
5.97 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
6.09 km
Queen's College 6.25 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.28 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.78 km
The Castle School 6.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FlipOut Somerset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
0 m
Blackdown Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
392 m
Camelot House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
392 m
Licence To Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
392 m
Piccadilly Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
392 m
Blackdown Childrens Day Nursey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
408 m
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
469 m
Country Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
547 m
Costa Drive Thru Wellington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
637 m
Skylark Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
637 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
637 m
Travelodge Wellington Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
637 m
Wellesley Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
637 m
Wellington Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
637 m
McDonald's Restaurants Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
638 m
Chelston Park Nursing/Res Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
862 m
Conrads Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
862 m
Piggy in the Griddle Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
862 m
The Milk Shed Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
August 25, 2021
862 m
Route 66 Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
February 9, 2021
894 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chelston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Chelston Terrace Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Piccadilly House Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Piccadilly House Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Corams Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Exeter International Airport Air 31.96 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Blackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hobby Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Crossland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Burrows Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Gerbeston Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Stedhams Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Beveland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Coombe Land Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Booby's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Overland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
The Basins Inland Water 2.89 km
Herswell Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.3 Mbps 39.1 Mbps 61.9 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 7 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 26.5 8
30-300 Mbps 46 12.8
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 72,185 kWh - mean 10,312 kWh : median 7,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA21 9JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.98397900
Longitude -3.20096500
OS Easting 315795
OS Northing 0121195
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18481
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Blackdown and Neroche ED
Electoral Ward Monument
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Chelston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1