Postcode TA23 0ET (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA23 0ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA23 0ET is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. TA23 0ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA23 0ET 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 0ET as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TA23 0ET is The Rope Walk which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watchet Railway Station and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 37 m away at Watchet (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA23 0ET (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 0ET is The West Somerset Hotel and is 125 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Time & Kebab House and is 125 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Rope Walk 20 m
Beverley Drive 46 m
Harbour Road 63 m
Gillams Close 75 m
Swain Street 90 m
Anchor Street 129 m
Esplanade Lane 157 m
Govier's Lane 164 m
The Esplanade 169 m
St Decuman's Road 201 m
School Close 208 m
Mill Street 213 m
Market Street 276 m
Mill Lane 277 m
South Road 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA23 0ET

Introduction March 1983
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 0ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
688 m
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.67 km
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.71 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 3.1 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.64 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.27 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
9.49 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
9.56 km
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
10.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oriental Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
83 m
Swain House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
83 m
Wyndham House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
85 m
East Quay Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
105 m
Pizza Time & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
125 m
Richard Little Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
125 m
The West Somerset Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2021
125 m
The Cats Whisker Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
133 m
Esplanade Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
145 m
Phoenix Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
145 m
The Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 21, 2019
145 m
Chives Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
153 m
Co-Operative Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
153 m
Sam's Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
153 m
The Sanctuary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
153 m
The Georgian House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
189 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
200 m
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
257 m
Hellikers Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
274 m
London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
274 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Watchet Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Masonic Hall Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Masonic Hall Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Paper Mill Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Paper Mill Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 37 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 37 m
Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 10.67 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 10.69 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 10.69 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.82 km
Exeter International Airport Air 50.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Street Beach Beach 411 m
Helwell Bay Bay 715 m
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Warren Bay Bay 1.04 km
Tuck's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Whitepit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Outmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Swill Inland Water 1.8 km
Furzy Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Rydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Crow Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Jenny Cridland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Brice's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Swill Point Wetland 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.3 Mbps 40.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.4 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 120,091 kWh - mean 10,008 kWh : median 10,225 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA23 0ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.18072500
Longitude -3.32911300
OS Easting 307195
OS Northing 0143228
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33050457
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 003C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1