Postcode TA24 7RD (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 7RD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TA24 7RD is B3223 which is centered 2.96 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Post Office and is 619 m away.

The closest primary school to TA24 7RD (for ages 11 and under) is East Anstey Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 9, 2017.

The local pub for residents of TA24 7RD is Royal Oak Inn and is 708 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3223 2.96 km
B3224 16.03 km
A39 26.4 km
A30 47.43 km
A38 95.77 km
A361 103.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 7RD

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 7RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exford Church of England First School Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.43 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
9.24 km
Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School Good
(November 15, 2018)
9.54 km
East Anstey Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
9.59 km
All Saints CofE VC Infants School Good
(September 21, 2016)
10.95 km
Dulverton Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
11.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
708 m
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
708 m
Withypool Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
708 m
Kings Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2021
1.02 km
Monks Cleeve Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
3 km
Exford Bridge Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 17, 2021
3.33 km
Exmoor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 21, 2019
3.33 km
Exmoor White Horse Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
3.33 km
Crown Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
3.43 km
Exford C of E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
3.43 km
The Exmoor Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
3.43 km
Edgcott Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
3.46 km
Edgcott House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 24, 2021
3.46 km
The Private Chef Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
3.46 km
Great Ash Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
4.25 km
Tarr Farm Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
4.3 km
Wellshead Catering Other catering premises 4
Good
May 1, 2021
4.69 km
Red Deer Farm Rare Breeds Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.94 km
Beeden&Beeden Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
6.66 km
Bridge Cottage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
6.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Post Office Bus Stop/Station 619 m
Exeter International Airport Air 45.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woolpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Newland Wood Woodland Or Forest 753 m
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 914 m
Withypool Hill Hill Or Mountain 915 m
Knighton Combe Valley 929 m
Uppington Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Blackland Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hillway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Halsgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Pennycombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bradley Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Buckworthy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.6 Mbps 38 Mbps 72 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 20 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 25% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 75% 50.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.10565500
Longitude -3.65909600
OS Easting 283943
OS Northing 0135349
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 (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 1A3