Postcode TA3 5QJ (Somerset West and Taunton)

The postcode TA3 5QJ is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA3 5QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA3 5QJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 TA3 5QJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to TA3 5QJ is Arundells Way which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arundells Way and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 4.37 km away.

The closest primary school to TA3 5QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heathfield Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 1, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of TA3 5QJ is The Flying Fish Pub and is 10.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. 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 TA3 5QJ 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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