Postcode TA23 0HE (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA23 0HE and nearby postcodes

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

TA23 0HE 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 0HE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TA23 0HE is South Road which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Liddymore Shops and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 366 m away at Watchet (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA23 0HE (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 0HE is Watchet Football Club and is 364 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Bowl and is 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Road 49 m
Quantock Road 109 m
Wedlakes 123 m
Flowerdale Road 124 m
Wyndham Road 141 m
School Close 172 m
Liddymore Road 174 m
Churchill Way 193 m
St Decuman's Road 200 m
Wouldham Road 234 m
Roman Way 241 m
Penny Lea 264 m
Risdon Road 278 m
Ingrams Meadow 282 m
Courtlands Close 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA23 0HE

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 0HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
470 m
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.3 km
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.34 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 2.96 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.27 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.38 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
9.25 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
9.66 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Liddymore Shops Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Liddymore Shops Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Masonic Hall Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Masonic Hall Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Risdon Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 366 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 366 m
Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.91 km
Exeter International Airport Air 50.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Helwell Bay Bay 729 m
West Street Beach Beach 764 m
Tuck's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Whitepit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Warren Bay Bay 1.33 km
Outmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Swill Inland Water 1.69 km
Furzy Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Brice's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Jenny Cridland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Dowry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Chisserday Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.4 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.7 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 94,704 kWh - mean 7,892 kWh : median 8,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA23 0HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.17751100
Longitude -3.32780500
OS Easting 307280
OS Northing 0142869
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 rural industry 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 8C2