The postcode TA23 0QJ is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1990.TA23 0QJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
TA23 0QJ 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 0QJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to TA23 0QJ is B3224 which is centered 5.61 km away.
Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.62 km away at Washford (West Somerset Railway)
The closest primary school to TA23 0QJ (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 0QJ is The Valiant Soldier and is 2.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2021.
Policing for TA23 0QJ 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 0QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA23 0QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA23 0QJ
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA23 0QJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford | Academy | 3-9 | 3.65 km | |
| Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 4.78 km |
| Stogumber CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 4.93 km |
| St Peter's Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 4.95 km |
| Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 5.9 km |
| Dunster First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 8.61 km |
| Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 9.1 km |
| Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 10, 2021) | 9.51 km |
| Wiveliscombe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 10.02 km |
| West Somerset College | Academy | 13-19 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 10.37 km |
| Timberscombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 10.54 km |
| Minehead Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 11.19 km |
| Minehead First School | Academy | 2-9 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 11.64 km |
| St Michael's Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 12.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA23 0QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Advent Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 1.39 km | |
| Roadwater Village Community Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 1.95 km | |
| Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 1.95 km | |
| The Valiant Soldier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 2.04 km | |
| Torre Cider Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2021 | 2.45 km | |
| The White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| Croydon Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 3.29 km | |
| Raleghs Cross Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 20, 2021 | 3.38 km | |
| Tropiquaria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 25, 2020 | 3.44 km | |
| Washford Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 3.46 km | |
| Monkscider House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 3.46 km | |
| Community Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 3.56 km | |
| The Washford Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2021 | 3.6 km | |
| Old Cleeve C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 3.65 km | |
| Styles Farmhouse Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 4 km | |
| The Cornish Pasty Company | Awaiting Inspection | 4 km | |
| Cedar House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 4.26 km | |
| Bournestream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 4.33 km | |
| Higher Rodhuish Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 4.44 km | |
| Jen's Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 4.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA23 0QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Washford (West Somerset Railway) | 3.62 km | |
| Washford (West Somerset Railway) | 3.62 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 12.25 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 12.26 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 12.26 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 44.53 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 53.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA23 0QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| King's Wood | 442 m | |
| Park Wood | 460 m | |
| Parsonage Pond | 652 m | |
| Kingsdown Clump | 671 m | |
| Kings Wood Hill | 776 m | |
| Padnoller Copse | 916 m | |
| Ash Copse | 917 m | |
| Island Pond | 1.16 km | |
| Cyson's Copse | 1.26 km | |
| Pooke Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Housepiece Copse | 1.53 km | |
| Sticklepath Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Bird's Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Pit Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Pit Close Copse | 1.66 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.12977100 |
| Longitude | -3.35901900 |
| OS Easting | 305000 |
| OS Northing | 0137600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Exmoor National Park |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 1A3 |