Postcode TA24 7JQ (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 7JQ and nearby postcodes

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

TA24 7JQ 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 7JQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to TA24 7JQ is The Steep which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Exford Road Bus Shelter and is 167 m away.

The closest primary school to TA24 7JQ (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 7JQ is Royal Oak Exmoor and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Steep 9 m
Exford Road 413 m
West Howetown Lane 572 m
Furzehill Lane 721 m
Halse Lane 1.04 km
Edbrooke Road 1.5 km
Ash Lane 2.23 km
B3223 7.6 km
B3224 9.47 km
A39 32.89 km
A30 42.55 km
A38 90.58 km
A361 96.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 7JQ

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 7JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.35 km
Exford Church of England First School Good
(February 23, 2017)
6.09 km
All Saints CofE VC Infants School Good
(September 21, 2016)
7.39 km
Dulverton Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.53 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
8.62 km
East Anstey Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
9.53 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
12.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beeden&Beeden Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
199 m
Bridge Cottage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
199 m
Royal Oak Exmoor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
199 m
Great Ash Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
2.37 km
Carolyn's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.47 km
Exe Valley Caravan Site Retailers - other 4
Good
November 21, 2019
2.47 km
Badgers Holt Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 4, 2019
2.57 km
Exmoor House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
4.2 km
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
4.26 km
Rest And Be Thankful Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
4.26 km
Sundial House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
4.27 km
Cutcombe C of E Voluntary Aided First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
4.35 km
Heywoods Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
4.35 km
Tarr Farm Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.65 km
Dexter Beef Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.7 km
Hollam Shoot Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 21, 2017
4.91 km
Kings Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2021
5.58 km
Brompton Regis Village Shop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
5.67 km
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.75 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
5.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Exford Road Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Exeter International Airport Air 42.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Farm Grove Woodland Or Forest 115 m
Berry Cleeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 315 m
Pigeon Cleeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 412 m
Howetown Copse Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Edbrooke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Nurcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Burrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Edbrooke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Bye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Blind Cleeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Week Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Yellowcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Quarme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Horseball Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.6 Mbps 36.1 Mbps 51.34 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 9.08 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 38.7 7.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 68,053 kWh - mean 6,187 kWh : median 4,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 7JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.10372100
Longitude -3.56523900
OS Easting 290509
OS Northing 0134990
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