Postcode TA23 0NS (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA23 0NS and nearby postcodes

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

TA23 0NS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 0NS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TA23 0NS is Quarry Road which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Quarry Road and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 711 m away at Washford (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA23 0NS (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 0NS is The Washford Inn and is 719 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Time & Kebab House and is 2.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quarry Road 119 m
Belle Vue 186 m
Huish Meadow 214 m
Huish Lane 289 m
Willow Grove 970 m
B3191 2.14 km
Station Road 3.28 km
B3190 9.64 km
A30 40.21 km
A39 48.2 km
M5 60 km
A38 75.3 km
A361 81.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA23 0NS

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 0NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 358 m
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.55 km
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.8 km
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.17 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.17 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
6.72 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
8.3 km
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
9.13 km
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
9.57 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
9.72 km
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
9.96 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
10 km
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 10, 2021)
11.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Monkscider House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
0 m
Old Cleeve C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
358 m
Community Rooms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
363 m
Washford Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
449 m
Tropiquaria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 25, 2020
706 m
The Washford Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
719 m
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
943 m
Torre Cider Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
1.14 km
Jen's Pantry Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
1.44 km
Cedar House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
1.47 km
Snailholt Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
2.02 km
Warren Bay Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
2.02 km
Bournestream Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
2.48 km
Veggie Patch Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
2.75 km
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
2.81 km
Ingrams Meadow Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
2.84 km
The Cats Whisker Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
2.93 km
Pizza Time & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
2.99 km
Richard Little Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
2.99 km
The West Somerset Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2021
2.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Quarry Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Shepherds Corner Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Shepherds Corner Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Cleeve Abbey Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Washford (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 711 m
Washford (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 711 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.98 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 9.91 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 9.92 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 9.92 km
Exeter International Airport Air 47.98 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Puthill's Copse Woodland Or Forest 248 m
Hill Head Pond Inland Water 345 m
Trowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Claydowns Covert Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Furzy Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Highbeck Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Claydowns Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Fair Cross Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Rockshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Halscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Rankin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
St Pancras Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Broom Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Outmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Burrow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 15,015 kWh - mean 3,003 kWh : median 3,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA23 0NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.16085700
Longitude -3.35833100
OS Easting 305112
OS Northing 0141056
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11690
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33050467
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2