Postcode TA23 0WE (Somerset West and Taunton) Terminated November 2009

Map showing TA23 0WE and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA23 0WE is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in October 2006 and terminated in November 2009.TA23 0WE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TA23 0WE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 0WE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TA23 0WE is Esplanade Lane which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watchet Railway Station and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 170 m away at Watchet (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA23 0WE (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 0WE is The West Somerset Hotel and is 67 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Time & Kebab House and is 67 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Esplanade Lane 49 m
Mill Street 94 m
Market Street 99 m
Mill Lane 99 m
Swain Street 105 m
The Esplanade 105 m
Anchor Street 109 m
Harbour Road 136 m
The Rope Walk 198 m
Greenway 208 m
Beverley Drive 224 m
Gillams Close 231 m
Whitehall 292 m
Werren Close 304 m
Govier's Lane 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA23 0WE

Introduction October 2006
Termination November 2009
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA23 0WE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
862 m
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.83 km
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.88 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 3.11 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.81 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.15 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
9.36 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
9.74 km
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
10.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Georgian House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
19 m
Chives Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
41 m
Co-Operative Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
41 m
Sam's Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
41 m
The Sanctuary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
41 m
Pizza Time & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
67 m
Richard Little Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
67 m
The West Somerset Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2021
67 m
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
84 m
Oriental Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
95 m
Swain House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
95 m
Esplanade Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
98 m
Phoenix Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
98 m
The Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 21, 2019
98 m
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 19, 2019
100 m
Hellikers Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
102 m
London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
102 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 23, 2021
102 m
The Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
102 m
The Harbour Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
102 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Watchet Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Paper Mill Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Paper Mill Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Masonic Hall Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Masonic Hall Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 170 m
Watchet (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 170 m
Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 10.52 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 10.53 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 10.53 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Street Beach Beach 233 m
Helwell Bay Bay 839 m
Warren Bay Bay 865 m
Tuck's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Whitepit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Outmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Swill Inland Water 1.94 km
Furzy Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Crow Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Jenny Cridland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Rydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Brice's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Swill Point Wetland 2.53 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.18193800
Longitude -3.33077900
OS Easting 307081
OS Northing 0143365
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8349
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33050457
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3