The postcode TA3 5RX is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1991.TA3 5RX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
TA3 5RX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 5RX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to TA3 5RX is Higher West Hatch Lane which is centered 169 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Homefield Cottage and is 617 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 6.56 km away.
The closest primary school to TA3 5RX (for ages 11 and under) is Thurlbear Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018.
The local pub for residents of TA3 5RX is The Flying Fish Pub and is 5.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022.
Policing for TA3 5RX 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 TA3 5RX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA3 5RX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA3 5RX
| Introduction | April 1985 |
| Termination | December 1991 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA3 5RX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurlbear Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 977 m |
| Somerset Progressive School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.04 km | |
| Ruishton Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.01 km | |
| Blackbrook Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.3 km | |
| Holway Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 4.58 km |
| Cambian Somerset School | Special school | 10-18 | Good (March 16, 2018) | 4.59 km |
| Bishop Fox's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 4.8 km |
| Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 4.84 km |
| Richard Huish College | Academy | 16-99 | Outstanding (October 3, 2007) | 4.92 km |
| King's College Taunton | Independent school | 13-19 | 4.97 km | |
| Minerva Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 23, 2019) | 5.05 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 5.31 km |
| Silver Bridge School | Special school | 6-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 5.48 km |
| St George's Catholic School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 5.52 km |
| St James Church School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 5.68 km |
| Ashill Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.88 km | |
| Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 5.89 km |
| Trull Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 24, 2007) | 6.05 km |
| North Curry CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA3 5RX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venners Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 5.1 km | |
| Wood Farm Pedigree Pigs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 5.26 km | |
| The Blair Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 5.36 km | |
| The Flying Fish Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 5.56 km | |
| Ashill Seniors Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 5.69 km | |
| Ashill Village Hall | Exempt | 5.69 km | |
| Ashill Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2021 | 5.88 km | |
| The Cake Studio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2019 | 5.89 km | |
| Broadway and Horton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 7.07 km | |
| Derek Herrod | Exempt | 7.21 km | |
| Neroche Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 7.22 km | |
| Neroche School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 7.22 km | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 7.22 km | |
| Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2021 | 7.46 km | |
| Buckland St Mary Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 7.46 km | |
| Five Dials Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 7.52 km | |
| Horton Post Office and Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2020 | 7.52 km | |
| La Campagna Restaurant & Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 7.63 km | |
| Ham Farm B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 7.85 km | |
| Rawlins Family Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2019 | 7.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA3 5RX - Data from Apr 2022
| Homefield Cottage | 617 m | |
| Slough Cottage | 625 m | |
| Primary School | 957 m | |
| Primary School | 966 m | |
| Stoke Court | 971 m | |
| Taunton Rail Station | 6.56 km | |
| Taunton Rail Station | 6.63 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 38.71 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 50.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA3 5RX - Data from Dec 2021
| Burnt House Copse | 441 m | |
| Wright's Copse | 501 m | |
| Thurlbear Wood | 501 m | |
| Tidley Copse | 502 m | |
| Moor Coppice | 864 m | |
| Dick's Copse | 989 m | |
| Stoford Plantation | 1.03 km | |
| Boon's Copse | 1.07 km | |
| Hanging Copse | 1.12 km | |
| Buller's Copse | 1.17 km | |
| Didworthy Coppice | 1.17 km | |
| Ten Acre Copse | 1.22 km | |
| Two Acre Copse | 1.3 km | |
| Sturm's Hill Plantation | 1.38 km | |
| Stable Covert | 1.41 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.98201000 |
| Longitude | -3.03559100 |
| OS Easting | 327400 |
| OS Northing | 0120800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Taunton Deane |
| County Electorial Division | Blackdown and Neroche ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hatch & Blackdown |
| 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 | Taunton |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050443 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Taunton Deane 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Taunton Deane 014B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |