Postcode TA24 7PS (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 7PS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TA24 7PS is Park Street which is centered 202 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Street Bus Shelter and is 235 m away.

The local pub for residents of TA24 7PS is Royal Oak Inn and is 3.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Street 202 m
Combe Lane 214 m
Edgcott Road 228 m
Conifer Close 248 m
Chapel Street 261 m
Church Hill 857 m
Mill Lane 1.05 km
B3223 1.59 km
B3224 15.16 km
A39 28.23 km
A30 48.8 km
A38 92.91 km
A361 101.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 7PS

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 7PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exford Church of England First School Good
(February 23, 2017)
324 m
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.27 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exford Bridge Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 17, 2021
247 m
Exmoor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 21, 2019
247 m
Exmoor White Horse Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
247 m
Crown Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
324 m
Exford C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
324 m
The Exmoor Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
324 m
Edgcott Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
379 m
Edgcott House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 24, 2021
379 m
The Private Chef Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
379 m
Monks Cleeve Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
553 m
Wellshead Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
May 1, 2021
2.76 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
3.13 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
3.13 km
Withypool Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
3.13 km
Kings Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2021
3.17 km
Red Deer Farm Rare Breeds Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.22 km
Great Ash Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
4.33 km
Beeden&Beeden Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
6.57 km
Bridge Cottage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
6.57 km
Royal Oak Exmoor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
6.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Street Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Edgcott Farm Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Edgcott Farm Bus Stop/Station 498 m
St. Marys Church Bus Stop/Station 572 m
Melcombe House Bus Stop/Station 582 m
Exeter International Airport Air 47.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Court Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Downscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Yealscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Court Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lyncombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Road Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Road Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Buckworthy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Riscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Pennycombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Greenclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Little Riscombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.4 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 68.02 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 14.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.3 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 44,999 kWh - mean 3,214 kWh : median 2,285 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 7PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.13532400
Longitude -3.64179200
OS Easting 285228
OS Northing 0138621
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