Postcode TA21 9QG (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA21 9QG and nearby postcodes

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

TA21 9QG 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 9QG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to TA21 9QG is Wrangcombe Road which is centered 670 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beech Hill and is 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to TA21 9QG (for ages 11 and under) is Sampford Arundel Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019.

The local pub for residents of TA21 9QG is The Blue Ball and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Neptune Fish Bar and is 2.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 3.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 47.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 9.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wrangcombe Road 670 m
Wrangway Road 711 m
A358 13.63 km
A30 15.94 km
B3227 31.31 km
A39 56.34 km
M5 72.59 km
A361 82.47 km
A38 87.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 9QG

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 9QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.38 km
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.72 km
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.82 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
2.92 km
Wellington School 3.17 km
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
3.22 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.82 km
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 3.9 km
Culmstock Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
4.26 km
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
4.61 km
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
5.28 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.34 km
West Buckland Primary School 6.01 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
6.05 km
Webber's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
6.5 km
Uffculme Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
7.07 km
Uffculme School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
7.54 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
7.86 km
Churchstanton Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
8.42 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
8.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Blue Ball Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
1.05 km
Sampford Arundel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.38 km
Burger Base Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 20, 2020
1.71 km
T & S Food Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 25, 2019
1.71 km
The Beambridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2022
2.17 km
Carolines Cottage Industries Other catering premises 4
Good
November 15, 2019
2.34 km
Brocks Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
2.38 km
Rockwell Green War Memorial Institute Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.38 km
Villa Verde Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.42 km
Art House Wine Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
2.44 km
Oaktree Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
2.44 km
Neptune Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.46 km
Rockwell Green Christian Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
2.46 km
Legglands Orchards Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
2.51 km
M J Coate Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2022
2.54 km
A. Parker Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
2.58 km
Cleve Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
2.6 km
MFG Courtfields BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.6 km
High Vitality Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.67 km
Rockwell Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beech Hill Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Beech Hill Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Exeter International Airport Air 27.22 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wrangcombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 634 m
Dyke's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Sampford Point Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Saddleback Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Ouelscoombe Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Home Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Three Ponds Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Longclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Nappy Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Whitehall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lower Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Pitt Orchard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Greyborough Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.6 Mbps 3.6 Mbps 7.22 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 42.9% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 9.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 47.6% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 135,074 kWh - mean 6,754 kWh : median 6,073 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA21 9QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.95237700
Longitude -3.25163000
OS Easting 312179
OS Northing 0117740
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 Upper Tone 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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050432
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3