Postcode TA24 7LH (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 7LH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TA24 7LH is B3358 which is centered 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to TA24 7LH (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 7LH is The Black Venus Inn and is 4.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3358 1.82 km
A39 17.89 km
A30 58.72 km
A38 102.03 km
A361 112.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 7LH

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 7LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brayford Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
7.4 km
Parracombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
7.7 km
Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School Good
(November 15, 2018)
8.06 km
Lynton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2016)
8.89 km
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School 9.61 km
West Buckland School 11.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exmoor Forest Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
4.01 km
Simonsbath House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
4.01 km
Challacombe Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
4.08 km
The Black Venus Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
4.08 km
Glebelands Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2006
4.47 km
Home Place Farm Holiday Cottages Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2010
4.47 km
Shoulsbarrow Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.47 km
Taylor Original Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.47 km
Bray Valley Sporting Club Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
4.79 km
Longstone Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.79 km
No Bitchin Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 2, 2018
6.32 km
The Poltimore Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 25, 2018
6.32 km
Higher Hall Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
6.39 km
Shorland Old Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
6.5 km
Shorland Old Farm Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 24, 2014
6.5 km
Spirit of Exmoor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2016
6.66 km
West Ilkerton Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.8 km
Little Bray House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 5, 2011
6.94 km
The Rockford Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
7.27 km
Wicked Wolf Gin Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 8, 2018
7.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Exeter International Airport Air 54.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goat Hill Hill Or Mountain 703 m
Short Combe Valley 827 m
Great Vintcombe Valley 1.29 km
Chains Barrow Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Little Vintcombe Valley 1.36 km
Bill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Smallacombe Valley 1.61 km
The Chains Valley Valley 1.66 km
Tangs Bottom Valley 1.69 km
Long Chains Combe Valley 1.79 km
Lew Combe Valley 1.96 km
Pinkworthy Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Hoaroak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Squallacombe Valley 2.15 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 7LH - 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%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.15061000
Longitude -3.80942700
OS Easting 273542
OS Northing 0140596
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