The postcode TA24 7LY is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA24 7LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA24 7LY 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 7LY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to TA24 7LY is Room Hill Road which is centered 1.3 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Melcombe House and is 512 m away.
The local pub for residents of TA24 7LY is Royal Oak Inn and is 2.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 29.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for TA24 7LY is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA24 7LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA24 7LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA24 7LY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA24 7LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exford Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 506 m |
| Cutcombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 6.86 km |
| St Dubricius Church of England VA School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 9.1 km |
| Timberscombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 10.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 7LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monks Cleeve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 505 m | |
| Crown Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 506 m | |
| Exford C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 506 m | |
| The Exmoor Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 506 m | |
| Exford Bridge Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2021 | 576 m | |
| Exmoor Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2019 | 576 m | |
| Exmoor White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 576 m | |
| Edgcott Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 1.11 km | |
| Edgcott House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| The Private Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| Kings Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 19, 2021 | 2.6 km | |
| Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 2.63 km | |
| The Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 2.63 km | |
| Withypool Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 2.63 km | |
| Wellshead Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 1, 2021 | 3.49 km | |
| Great Ash Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 3.53 km | |
| Red Deer Farm Rare Breeds | Awaiting Inspection | 4.83 km | |
| Beeden&Beeden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 5.82 km | |
| Bridge Cottage Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 5.82 km | |
| Royal Oak Exmoor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 5.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 7LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Melcombe House | 512 m | |
| St. Marys Church | 533 m | |
| Park Street Bus Shelter | 578 m | |
| Edgcott Farm | 1.21 km | |
| Edgcott Farm | 1.22 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 46.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 7LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Court Plantation | 584 m | |
| Court Copse | 591 m | |
| Road Copse | 632 m | |
| Lyncombe Wood | 681 m | |
| Road Hill | 1.04 km | |
| Lyncombe Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Buckworthy Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Thorne Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Pennycombe Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Ley Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Downscombe Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Room Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Halsgrove Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Yealscombe Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Staddon Hill | 1.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 7LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 24.9 Mbps | 29.7 Mbps | 39.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.6 Mbps | 5.4 Mbps | 9.25 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% | 23.5 | 4.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% | 38 | 6.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.12941100 |
| Longitude | -3.63502200 |
| OS Easting | 285687 |
| OS Northing | 0137953 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Exmoor National Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000246 |
| Travel To Work Area | Minehead |
| 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 |
| 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 |