Postcode TA23 0EB (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA23 0EB and nearby postcodes

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

TA23 0EB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 0EB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to TA23 0EB is Maglands Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maglands Road and is 18 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 532 m away at Watchet (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA23 0EB (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 0EB is Watchet Bowling Club and is 171 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 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maglands Road 16 m
Helwell Green 53 m
Wouldham Road 79 m
Reed Close 91 m
Culvercliffe Road 136 m
Liddymore Road 141 m
Ramon Avenue 144 m
Roman Way 148 m
Quantock Road 200 m
Wristland Road 209 m
Mariners Way 209 m
Ingrams Meadow 215 m
Flowerdale Road 216 m
Bay View 225 m
Admirals Close 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA23 0EB

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 0EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
180 m
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.27 km
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.28 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 3.23 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.17 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.68 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
9.05 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
9.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Andrews Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
137 m
Liddymore Stores Ltd (Spar) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
137 m
Watchet Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 16, 2019
171 m
Knights Templar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
180 m
Little Vikings Childrens Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2019
180 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 6, 2019
201 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
201 m
Ingrams Meadow Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
281 m
Watchet Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
288 m
Veggie Patch Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
359 m
Wyndham House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
477 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
556 m
East Quay Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
578 m
Oriental Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
596 m
Swain House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
596 m
Esplanade Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
627 m
Phoenix Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
627 m
The Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 21, 2019
627 m
The Cats Whisker Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
629 m
Pizza Time & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
637 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maglands Road Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Maglands Road Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Liddymore Shops Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Liddymore Shops Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Culvercliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 532 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 532 m
Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 843 m
Bristol Airport Air 48.63 km
Exeter International Airport Air 50.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helwell Bay Bay 472 m
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 803 m
West Street Beach Beach 917 m
Whitepit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
The Swill Inland Water 1.39 km
Tuck's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Warren Bay Bay 1.55 km
Outmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Rydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Brice's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Furzy Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Blearypate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Sinkingclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Swill Point Wetland 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.8 Mbps 32.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.1 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 196,604 kWh - mean 6,342 kWh : median 5,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 68,210 kWh - mean 2,067 kWh : median 1,669 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA23 0EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.17778500
Longitude -3.32346300
OS Easting 307584
OS Northing 0142894
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8352
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 003C
Output Area / Small Area 7C3