Postcode TA24 7LD (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 7LD and nearby postcodes

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

TA24 7LD 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 7LD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to TA24 7LD is B3223 which is centered 8.55 km away.

The closest primary school to TA24 7LD (for ages 11 and under) is Brayford Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 23, 2017.

The local pub for residents of TA24 7LD is The Poltimore Arms and is 3.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 25, 2018.

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 7LD 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 7LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B3223 8.55 km
A39 18.13 km
A30 55.13 km
A38 102.32 km
A361 111.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 7LD

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 7LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School Good
(November 15, 2018)
4.34 km
Brayford Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
6.62 km
North Molton Primary School 7.38 km
West Buckland School 10.23 km
Parracombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
11.32 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
12.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exmoor Forest Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
3.15 km
Simonsbath House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
3.15 km
No Bitchin Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 2, 2018
3.96 km
The Poltimore Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 25, 2018
3.96 km
Guns Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2015
4.34 km
Keepers Roost Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
4.34 km
The Libra School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
4.34 km
Heasley House LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
4.82 km
Higher Hall Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
5.3 km
Chancery House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 3, 2015
5.95 km
Red Deer Farm Rare Breeds Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.32 km
Brayford Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
6.62 km
Little Bray House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 5, 2011
6.69 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 29, 2006
6.9 km
Challacombe Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
7.04 km
The Black Venus Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
7.04 km
Glebelands Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2006
7.17 km
Home Place Farm Holiday Cottages Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2010
7.17 km
Shoulsbarrow Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
7.17 km
Taylor Original Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Exeter International Airport Air 50.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burcombe Valley 1.24 km
Drybridge Combe Valley 1.43 km
Horcombe Valley 1.72 km
Cornham Brake Valley 1.92 km
Five Barrows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Molton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Deercombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Squallacombe Valley 2.27 km
Buttery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Lyddicombe Bottom Valley 2.41 km
Durcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Fyldon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Smallacombe Valley 2.58 km
Scrubbed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Halscombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 7LD - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 31,954 kWh - mean 6,391 kWh : median 5,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 7LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.11821300
Longitude -3.78401300
OS Easting 275232
OS Northing 0136950
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050469
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1