Postcode TA23 0EA (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA23 0EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA23 0EA is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA23 0EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA23 0EA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 TA23 0EA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TA23 0EA is Wyndham Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Churchill Way and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 499 m away at Watchet (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA23 0EA (for ages 11 and under) is Stogumber CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2019.

The local pub for residents of TA23 0EA is Watchet Bowling Club and is 407 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andrews Fish and Chips and is 196 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA23 0EA 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 TA23 0EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA23 0EA, and the approximate distance away.

Wyndham Road 36 m
Quantock Road 85 m
Ingrams Meadow 140 m
Risdon Road 149 m
Penny Lea 150 m
Liddymore Road 166 m
Flowerdale Road 180 m
Churchill Way 183 m
South Road 189 m
Grove Close 192 m
Wedlakes 193 m
Wouldham Road 197 m
Maglands Road 234 m
Woodland Road 241 m
Courtlands Close 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA23 0EA

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 TA23 0EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
368 m
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.18 km
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.21 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 2.99 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.14 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.5 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
9.11 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
9.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA23 0EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Veggie Patch Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
151 m
Ingrams Meadow Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
152 m
Andrews Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
196 m
Liddymore Stores Ltd (Spar) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
196 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 6, 2019
229 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
229 m
Knights Templar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
368 m
Little Vikings Childrens Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2019
368 m
Watchet Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 16, 2019
407 m
Watchet Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
412 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
448 m
Wyndham House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
502 m
Oriental Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
574 m
Swain House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
574 m
The Cats Whisker Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
576 m
East Quay Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
591 m
Pizza Time & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
605 m
Richard Little Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
605 m
The West Somerset Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2021
605 m
Esplanade Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
637 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA23 0EA - Data from Apr 2022

Churchill Way Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Risdon Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Liddymore Shops Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Liddymore Shops Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Maglands Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 499 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 499 m
Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.87 km
Exeter International Airport Air 49.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA23 0EA - Data from Dec 2021

Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 573 m
Helwell Bay Bay 705 m
West Street Beach Beach 900 m
Whitepit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Tuck's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Outmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Warren Bay Bay 1.48 km
The Swill Inland Water 1.59 km
Rydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Furzy Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Brice's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Dowry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Blearypate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Chisserday Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA23 0EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 35.3 Mbps 76.56 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.4 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.4 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 276,006 kWh - mean 9,200 kWh : median 10,083 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA23 0EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.17662000
Longitude -3.32632000
OS Easting 307382
OS Northing 0142768
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7482
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Watchet and Stogursey ED
Electoral Ward Watchet & Williton
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 Minehead

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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Watchet BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050459
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 003G
Output Area / Small Area 1B3