Postcode TA21 9RS (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA21 9RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA21 9RS is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. TA21 9RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA21 9RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 9RS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TA21 9RS is Lancock Street which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oaken Ground and is 103 m away.

The closest primary school to TA21 9RS (for ages 11 and under) is Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Neptune Fish Bar and is 94 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lancock Street 11 m
Lower Foxmoor Road 105 m
Frank Webber Road 113 m
Dobree Park 157 m
Greenway Road 170 m
Northside 184 m
Warren Street 193 m
The Well 199 m
Allendale Close 229 m
Meadowside 253 m
Oaken Ground 254 m
Brooklands Road 287 m
Exeter Road 299 m
Popes Lane 352 m
A358 12.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA21 9RS

Introduction December 1998
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 9RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
298 m
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
785 m
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.16 km
Wellington School 1.57 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
1.71 km
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 1.81 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.97 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.98 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.17 km
West Buckland Primary School 5.14 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
5.47 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.49 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
6.11 km
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
6.4 km
Culmstock Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
6.56 km
Webber's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
6.82 km
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
6.9 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
8.14 km
Kingsmead Academy Good
(March 9, 2017)
8.46 km
Uffculme Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
9.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Neptune Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
94 m
Rockwell Green Christian Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
94 m
Carolines Cottage Industries Other catering premises 4
Good
November 15, 2019
114 m
M J Coate Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2022
127 m
Brocks Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
184 m
Rockwell Green War Memorial Institute Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
184 m
Villa Verde Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
264 m
Rockwell Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
298 m
High Vitality Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
444 m
Covenant Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
639 m
Linden House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
639 m
Cleve Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
718 m
MFG Courtfields BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
718 m
Burger Base Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 20, 2020
738 m
T & S Food Bar Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 25, 2019
738 m
Wellington Community Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 16, 2017
785 m
Wellington Young Peoples Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
785 m
Wellington Youth Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
825 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 12, 2022
962 m
Wellington Rugby Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 8, 2019
986 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oaken Ground Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Oaken Ground Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Greenway Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Greenway Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Exeter Road Church Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Exeter International Airport Air 29.52 km
Bristol Airport Air 59.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Basins Inland Water 791 m
Runnington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Harpford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Stedhams Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hobby Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Knappy Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Three Ponds Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Home Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Blackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Lower Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 68.37 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.2 4.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 462,881 kWh - mean 8,734 kWh : median 7,869 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA21 9RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.97401000
Longitude -3.24771100
OS Easting 312495
OS Northing 0120141
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15897
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Wellington ED
Electoral Ward Rockwell Green
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Wellington (Taunton Deane) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rockwell Green BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050431
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 013D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1