Postcode TA23 0UA (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA23 0UA and nearby postcodes

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

TA23 0UA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 0UA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TA23 0UA is Cherry Tree Way which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maglands Road and is 308 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 678 m away at Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA23 0UA (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 0UA is Watchet Bowling Club and is 367 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andrews Fish and Chips and is 461 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cherry Tree Way 75 m
Admirals Close 231 m
Reed Close 247 m
Mariners Way 271 m
Maglands Road 317 m
Normandy Avenue 331 m
Liddymore Lane 340 m
Doniford Road 618 m
B3191 3.25 km
A30 40.9 km
A39 51.16 km
M5 56.89 km
A38 72.19 km
A361 78.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA23 0UA

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 0UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
173 m
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.01 km
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.07 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 3.32 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.87 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
8.72 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.94 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
10.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knights Templar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
173 m
Little Vikings Childrens Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2019
173 m
Ingrams Meadow Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
353 m
Watchet Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 16, 2019
367 m
Andrews Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
461 m
Liddymore Stores Ltd (Spar) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
461 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 6, 2019
527 m
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
527 m
Veggie Patch Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
599 m
Watchet Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
603 m
Wyndham House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
807 m
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
865 m
East Quay Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
908 m
Oriental Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
926 m
Swain House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
926 m
The Cats Whisker Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
955 m
Esplanade Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
956 m
Phoenix Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
956 m
The Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 21, 2019
956 m
Pizza Time & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
966 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maglands Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Maglands Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Culvercliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Culvercliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Liddymore Shops Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 678 m
Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 687 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 860 m
Bristol Airport Air 48.54 km
Exeter International Airport Air 49.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Helwell Bay Bay 584 m
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Whitepit Copse Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 868 m
The Swill Inland Water 1.18 km
West Street Beach Beach 1.25 km
Rydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Outmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Brice's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Tuck's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Blearypate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Warren Bay Bay 1.87 km
Sinkingclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Swill Point Wetland 2.11 km
Dowry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA23 0UA - 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%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.17570700
Longitude -3.32009700
OS Easting 307816
OS Northing 0142659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7482
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 life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Watchet BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050459
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 003G
Output Area / Small Area 1B1