The postcode TA23 0LQ is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA23 0LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA23 0LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 0LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to TA23 0LQ is B3224 which is centered 1.07 km away.
The closest primary school to TA23 0LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Wiveliscombe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 29, 2017.
The local pub for residents of TA23 0LQ is Raleghs Cross Inn and is 3.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 20, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for TA23 0LQ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA23 0LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA23 0LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA23 0LQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA23 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford | Academy | 3-9 | 8.09 km | |
| Timberscombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 9.36 km |
| Cutcombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 9.37 km |
| Dunster First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 9.57 km |
| Wiveliscombe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 9.6 km |
| Stogumber CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 9.68 km |
| Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 10.08 km |
| Kingsmead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 10.17 km |
| St Peter's Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 10.28 km |
| All Saints CofE VC Infants School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 11.06 km |
| Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 11.08 km |
| Dulverton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 11.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA23 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright and Wright | Awaiting Inspection | 2.18 km | |
| Raddington Lamb | Awaiting Inspection | 2.84 km | |
| Raleghs Cross Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 20, 2021 | 3.26 km | |
| Holworthy Farm House B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2020 | 3.81 km | |
| Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 4.05 km | |
| Wood Advent Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 4.27 km | |
| The Valiant Soldier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 4.56 km | |
| Croydon Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 4.6 km | |
| Roadwater Village Community Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 4.71 km | |
| Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 4.71 km | |
| Styles Farmhouse Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 5.25 km | |
| The Cornish Pasty Company | Awaiting Inspection | 5.25 km | |
| The Duck at Wimbleball | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 18, 2017 | 5.46 km | |
| Higher Rodhuish Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 5.52 km | |
| Riverside Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 5.88 km | |
| The George Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 6.27 km | |
| Brompton Regis Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 6.52 km | |
| Torre Cider Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2021 | 6.97 km | |
| The White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 7.15 km | |
| Bournestream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 7.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA23 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Exeter International Airport | 40.96 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 58.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA23 0LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Guerney Bottom | Valley | 896 m |
| Beverton Pond | 1.19 km | |
| Brendon Hills | 1.4 km | |
| Treborough Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Forehill Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Brendon Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Western Cliff Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Middleton Bottom | Valley | 1.82 km |
| Hazery Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Marketpath Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Swansea Plantation | 2 km | |
| Middleton Bottom | 2.13 km | |
| Broadfield Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Quartley's Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Tarr Plantation | 2.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA23 0LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.09931700 |
| Longitude | -3.41999600 |
| OS Easting | 300668 |
| OS Northing | 0134294 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Exmoor National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| County Electorial Division | Dulverton and Exmoor ED |
| Electoral Ward | Dulverton & 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000246 |
| Travel To Work Area | Minehead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050472 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Somerset 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Somerset 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |