Postcode TA21 9RN (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA21 9RN and nearby postcodes

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

TA21 9RN 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 9RN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TA21 9RN is Backways Lane which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hemyock Turn Post Box and is 866 m away.

The closest primary school to TA21 9RN (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 9RN is The Beambridge Inn and is 926 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Neptune Fish Bar and is 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2020.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Backways Lane 168 m
Pinksmoor Lane 834 m
A358 13.25 km
A30 17.78 km
B3227 30.4 km
A39 55.38 km
M5 71.43 km
A361 82.14 km
A38 86.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 9RN

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 9RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
954 m
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.31 km
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.83 km
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
2.23 km
Wellington School 2.56 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
2.58 km
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 2.88 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.03 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.49 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.77 km
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
5.33 km
Culmstock Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
5.67 km
Webber's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.87 km
West Buckland Primary School 6.05 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
6.08 km
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
6.46 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
7.09 km
Uffculme Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
8.03 km
Uffculme School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
8.43 km
Kingsmead Academy Good
(March 9, 2017)
8.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Beambridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2022
926 m
Burger Base Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 20, 2020
939 m
T & S Food Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 25, 2019
939 m
Sampford Arundel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
954 m
High Vitality Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Carolines Cottage Industries Other catering premises 4
Good
November 15, 2019
1.07 km
Neptune Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.16 km
Rockwell Green Christian Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
1.16 km
Brocks Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.18 km
Rockwell Green War Memorial Institute Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.18 km
M J Coate Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2022
1.19 km
Villa Verde Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km
Rockwell Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.31 km
Holywell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2017
1.33 km
Covenant Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.54 km
Linden House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.54 km
The Blue Ball Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
1.67 km
Cleve Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
1.7 km
MFG Courtfields BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.7 km
Wellington Community Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 16, 2017
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hemyock Turn Post Box Bus Stop/Station 866 m
Hemyock Turn Post Box Bus Stop/Station 874 m
Golden Hill Bus Stop/Station 879 m
Dobree Park Bus Stop/Station 938 m
Beam Bridge Hotel Bus Stop/Station 953 m
Exeter International Airport Air 28.59 km
Bristol Airport Air 60.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Basins Inland Water 1.84 km
Runnington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Harpford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Three Ponds Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Knappy Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Dyke's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Home Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Wrangcombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Saddleback Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
White Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Kiln Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Longclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.96820500
Longitude -3.25991700
OS Easting 311627
OS Northing 0119510
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: 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