Postcode TA23 0EF (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA23 0EF and nearby postcodes

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

TA23 0EF 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 0EF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to TA23 0EF is Reed Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maglands Road and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 600 m away at Watchet (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA23 0EF (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 0EF is Watchet Bowling Club and is 245 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 202 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Reed Close 34 m
Maglands Road 83 m
Ingrams Meadow 134 m
Wouldham Road 147 m
Helwell Green 150 m
Liddymore Road 191 m
Cherry Tree Way 208 m
Quantock Road 210 m
Culvercliffe Road 222 m
Roman Way 232 m
Mariners Way 240 m
Ramon Avenue 241 m
Admirals Close 242 m
Wyndham Road 243 m
Grove Close 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA23 0EF

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 0EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
159 m
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.17 km
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.18 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 3.19 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.08 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.7 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
8.98 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
9.97 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maglands Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Maglands Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Liddymore Shops Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Liddymore Shops Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Culvercliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 600 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 600 m
Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 850 m
Bristol Airport Air 48.67 km
Exeter International Airport Air 50.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helwell Bay Bay 543 m
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Whitepit Copse Woodland Or Forest 940 m
West Street Beach Beach 995 m
The Swill Inland Water 1.38 km
Tuck's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Outmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Warren Bay Bay 1.61 km
Rydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Brice's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Furzy Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Blearypate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Sinkingclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Swill Point Wetland 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 56.5 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 13.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.2 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 197,557 kWh - mean 10,398 kWh : median 9,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA23 0EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.17690500
Longitude -3.32335200
OS Easting 307590
OS Northing 0142796
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