Postcode TA23 0JZ (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA23 0JZ and nearby postcodes

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

TA23 0JZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 0JZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TA23 0JZ is Abbey Road which is centered 401 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Torre Cider Farm and is 301 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 925 m away at Washford (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA23 0JZ (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 0JZ is The White Horse Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbey Road 401 m
Torre Rocks 551 m
B3190 8.7 km
A30 39.65 km
A39 47.55 km
M5 60.9 km
A38 76.2 km
A361 81.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA23 0JZ

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 0JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 1 km
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.29 km
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.53 km
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.06 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.15 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
6.62 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
8.29 km
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
9.13 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
9.32 km
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
9.57 km
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
9.98 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
10.15 km
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 10, 2021)
11.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
0 m
Torre Cider Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
253 m
Washford Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
776 m
The Washford Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
898 m
Community Rooms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
901 m
Monkscider House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
943 m
Old Cleeve C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1 km
Tropiquaria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 25, 2020
1.39 km
Cedar House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
1.63 km
Jen's Pantry Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
1.78 km
Bournestream Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
2.18 km
Roadwater Village Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.44 km
Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
2.44 km
The Valiant Soldier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
2.59 km
Warren Bay Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
2.94 km
Snailholt Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
2.96 km
Wood Advent Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.05 km
Croydon Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.11 km
Styles Farmhouse Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
3.22 km
The Cornish Pasty Company Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Torre Cider Farm Bus Stop/Station 301 m
The Old Dairy Bus Stop/Station 309 m
The Old Dairy Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Cleeve Abbey Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Cleeve Abbey Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Washford (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 925 m
Washford (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 925 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.91 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 10.02 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 10.04 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 10.04 km
Exeter International Airport Air 47.14 km
Bristol Airport Air 52.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 575 m
Broom Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 592 m
St Pancras Copse Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Halscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Puthill's Copse Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Hill Head Pond Inland Water 759 m
Roughmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Fair Cross Covert Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Roughmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Highbeck Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Claydowns Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Claydowns Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Gracepits Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Yarde Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Rankin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 78.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 78 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 22,124 kWh - mean 4,425 kWh : median 4,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA23 0JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.15368400
Longitude -3.36554000
OS Easting 304594
OS Northing 0140268
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10163
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Dunster ED
Electoral Ward Old Cleeve & District
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050462
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3