The postcode TA23 0LW is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA23 0LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA23 0LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 0LW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to TA23 0LW is B3190 which is centered 3.5 km away.
The closest primary school to TA23 0LW (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 0LW is Raleghs Cross Inn and is 1.49 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 0LW 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 road names near to TA23 0LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA23 0LW
| 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 0LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiveliscombe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 6.12 km |
| Kingsmead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 6.74 km |
| Stogumber CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 6.98 km |
| Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford | Academy | 3-9 | 8.29 km | |
| Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 10, 2021) | 8.53 km |
| Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 9.24 km |
| St Peter's Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 9.36 km |
| Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 10.33 km |
| Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 10.42 km |
| Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 10.48 km |
| Timberscombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 12.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA23 0LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleghs Cross Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 20, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Wood Advent Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 4.46 km | |
| The Valiant Soldier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 5.38 km | |
| Roadwater Village Community Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 5.44 km | |
| Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 5.44 km | |
| Wright and Wright | Awaiting Inspection | 5.66 km | |
| Raddington Lamb | Awaiting Inspection | 5.74 km | |
| Croydon Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 6.25 km | |
| Holworthy Farm House B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2020 | 6.44 km | |
| Torre Cider Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2021 | 7.06 km | |
| Styles Farmhouse Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 7.12 km | |
| The Cornish Pasty Company | Awaiting Inspection | 7.12 km | |
| The White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 7.3 km | |
| Higher Rodhuish Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 7.54 km | |
| Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 7.56 km | |
| The Duck at Wimbleball | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 18, 2017 | 8.01 km | |
| Washford Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 8.08 km | |
| Tropiquaria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 25, 2020 | 8.11 km | |
| Monkscider House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 8.12 km | |
| The Washford Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2021 | 8.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA23 0LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Exeter International Airport | 39.85 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 56.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA23 0LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Tripp Bottom | Valley | 388 m |
| Stolford Wood | 716 m | |
| Fryan Brake | 776 m | |
| Northern Wood | 887 m | |
| Syndercombe Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Clatworthy Wood | 1.32 km | |
| White's Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Clatworthy Reservoir | 2.06 km | |
| Galloping Bottom | Valley | 2.17 km |
| Eastern Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Quartley's Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Stantway Copse | 2.42 km | |
| Rockspiece Copse | 2.43 km | |
| Battin's Copse | 2.51 km | |
| Brendon Hill | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA23 0LW - 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 | 51.08802700 |
| Longitude | -3.36717500 |
| OS Easting | 304344 |
| OS Northing | 0132969 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| County Electorial Division | Dulverton and Exmoor ED |
| Electoral Ward | Wiveliscombe & 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 | Taunton |
| 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 |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050461 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Somerset 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Somerset 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |