The postcode TA21 9QU is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA21 9QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA21 9QU 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 9QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to TA21 9QU is Peacehay Lane which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is White Ball Garage and is 921 m away.
The closest primary school to TA21 9QU (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 9QU is The Blue Ball and is 1.03 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 3.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2020.
80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for TA21 9QU is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA21 9QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA21 9QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA21 9QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA21 9QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sampford Arundel Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Burlescombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 3.35 km |
| Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 3.41 km |
| Court Fields School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 3.89 km |
| Culmstock Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 3.98 km |
| Stawley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 4.23 km |
| Beech Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 4.3 km |
| Webber's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 4.41 km |
| Wellesley Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 21, 2015) | 4.45 km |
| Wellington School | Independent school | 2-18 | 4.54 km | |
| Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.97 km | |
| Langford Budville Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 4.99 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 5.08 km |
| Hemyock Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 5.79 km |
| Uffculme Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 5.98 km |
| Uffculme School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 13, 2014) | 6.35 km |
| Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 7.72 km |
| West Buckland Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.84 km | |
| Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 8.32 km |
| Uplowman Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 8.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA21 9QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blue Ball | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 1.03 km | |
| Sampford Arundel Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| The Beambridge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2022 | 1.42 km | |
| Tone Valley Services Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 2.32 km | |
| Holywell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2017 | 2.36 km | |
| Burger Base | Awaiting Inspection October 20, 2020 | 2.8 km | |
| T & S Food Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 2.8 km | |
| Sweet Peas Sweets Confectionary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 2.98 km | |
| Morgans Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 2.98 km | |
| Crosses Ice Cream | Awaiting Inspection | 3.04 km | |
| Louise's Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 3.08 km | |
| High Vitality Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.11 km | |
| Hand Made Cornish Pasties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2018 | 3.16 km | |
| Carolines Cottage Industries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2019 | 3.16 km | |
| Elder Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 3.2 km | |
| The Sandwich Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 3.2 km | |
| Neptune Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 3.25 km | |
| Rockwell Green Christian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 3.25 km | |
| Brocks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 3.26 km | |
| Rockwell Green War Memorial Institute | Awaiting Inspection | 3.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA21 9QU - Data from Apr 2022
| White Ball Garage | 921 m | |
| Whiteball Hill | 930 m | |
| White Ball Garage | 937 m | |
| Sunnypatch | 945 m | |
| Vine Cottage | 990 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 26.66 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 62.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA21 9QU - Data from Dec 2021
| White Ball Hill | 876 m | |
| Greyborough Copse | 1.42 km | |
| Saddleback Copse | 1.54 km | |
| Pitt Copse | 1.55 km | |
| Longclose Copse | 1.56 km | |
| Dyke's Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Pitt Orchard Copse | 1.72 km | |
| Alder Grove | 1.75 km | |
| Nappy Down Copse | 1.77 km | |
| Lincombe Copse | 1.79 km | |
| Furze Close Copse | 1.88 km | |
| Broadways Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Sampford Point | 2.27 km | |
| Wrangcombe Copse | 2.35 km | |
| Pitt Close Copse | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA21 9QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 20% | 80% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 80% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 80% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 80% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.95485400 |
| Longitude | -3.28109800 |
| OS Easting | 310114 |
| OS Northing | 0118051 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000246 |
| Travel To Work Area | Taunton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050429 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Taunton Deane 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Taunton Deane 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |