Postcode TA23 0JN (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA23 0JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA23 0JN is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. TA23 0JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to TA23 0JN is School Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Masonic Hall and is 11 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 207 m away at Watchet (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA23 0JN (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 0JN is Watchet Football Club and is 229 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 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

School Close 14 m
St Decuman's Road 131 m
Flowerdale Road 136 m
South Road 141 m
Gillams Close 151 m
Beverley Drive 155 m
Govier's Lane 158 m
The Rope Walk 179 m
Roman Way 199 m
Liddymore Road 205 m
Quantock Road 224 m
Wristland Road 244 m
Harbour Road 255 m
Wouldham Road 257 m
Ramon Avenue 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA23 0JN

Introduction July 1995
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 0JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
514 m
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.47 km
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.51 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 3.07 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.44 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.38 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
9.37 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
9.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 6, 2019
134 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
134 m
Andrews Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
198 m
Liddymore Stores Ltd (Spar) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
198 m
Wyndham House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
205 m
Watchet Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
229 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
231 m
Veggie Patch Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
253 m
Oriental Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
279 m
Swain House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
279 m
East Quay Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
290 m
The Cats Whisker Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
298 m
Pizza Time & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
315 m
Richard Little Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
315 m
The West Somerset Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2021
315 m
Esplanade Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
337 m
Phoenix Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
337 m
The Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 21, 2019
337 m
Chives Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
352 m
Co-Operative Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
352 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Masonic Hall Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Masonic Hall Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Liddymore Shops Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Liddymore Shops Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Watchet Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 207 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 207 m
Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.82 km
Exeter International Airport Air 50.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Street Beach Beach 608 m
Helwell Bay Bay 646 m
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Tuck's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Warren Bay Bay 1.22 km
Whitepit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Outmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Swill Inland Water 1.69 km
Furzy Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Rydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Brice's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Jenny Cridland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Crow Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Swill Point Wetland 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 57.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.4 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 59,500 kWh - mean 5,409 kWh : median 4,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 48,067 kWh - mean 4,006 kWh : median 3,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA23 0JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.17917600
Longitude -3.32770900
OS Easting 307290
OS Northing 0143054
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8349
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 003E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1