Postcode TA24 7JL (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 7JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 7JL is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA24 7JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA24 7JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 TA24 7JL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to TA24 7JL is Halse Lane which is centered 183 m away.

The closest primary school to TA24 7JL (for ages 11 and under) is Dulverton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017.

The local pub for residents of TA24 7JL is Royal Oak Exmoor and is 1.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for TA24 7JL 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 TA24 7JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA24 7JL, and the approximate distance away.

Halse Lane 183 m
B3223 6.97 km
B3224 10.55 km
A39 31.79 km
A30 42.84 km
A38 91.78 km
A361 97.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 7JL

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 TA24 7JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.4 km
Exford Church of England First School Good
(February 23, 2017)
5.65 km
All Saints CofE VC Infants School Good
(September 21, 2016)
7.09 km
Dulverton Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.23 km
East Anstey Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
8.61 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
9.72 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
13.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 7JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beeden&Beeden Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
1.2 km
Bridge Cottage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
1.2 km
Royal Oak Exmoor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.2 km
Great Ash Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.65 km
Carolyn's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.08 km
Exe Valley Caravan Site Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2019
3.08 km
Badgers Holt Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 4, 2019
3.15 km
Tarr Farm Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
3.45 km
Kings Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2021
4.62 km
Hollam Shoot Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 21, 2017
4.8 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
4.97 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
4.97 km
Withypool Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
4.97 km
Exmoor House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
5.24 km
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
5.28 km
Rest And Be Thankful Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
5.28 km
Sundial House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
5.31 km
Heywoods Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.38 km
Cutcombe C of E Voluntary Aided First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
5.4 km
Monks Cleeve Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
5.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 7JL - Data from Apr 2022

Exeter International Airport Air 42.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 7JL - Data from Dec 2021

Burrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 453 m
Farm Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Bye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Edbrooke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Berry Cleeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Draydon Knap Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Riscombe Combe Valley 1.56 km
Pigeon Cleeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Yellowcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Lakehead Combe Valley 1.73 km
Winsford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Edbrooke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Nurcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Howetown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Bye Common Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 7JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.09823000
Longitude -3.58016500
OS Easting 289452
OS Northing 0134402
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9267
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

National Park

Exmoor National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Dulverton and Exmoor ED
Electoral Ward Exmoor
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Winsford (West Somerset) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050472
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3