Postcode TA3 5YR (Somerset West and Taunton) Terminated June 1999

Map showing TA3 5YR and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA3 5YR is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in June 1999.TA3 5YR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TA3 5YR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 5YR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TA3 5YR is Ham Road which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 415 m away. The closest railway station is Taunton Rail Station, 4.89 km away.

The closest primary school to TA3 5YR (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 5YR is The Flying Fish Pub and is 9.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Policing for TA3 5YR 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 TA3 5YR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA3 5YR, and the approximate distance away.

Ham Road 80 m
Bull Street 151 m
Vicarage Lane 335 m
A358 4.03 km
A30 23.5 km
M5 58.62 km
A303 59.98 km
A361 65.39 km
A39 70.26 km
A38 72.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA3 5YR

Introduction December 1997
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA3 5YR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
662 m
Cambian Somerset School Good
(March 16, 2018)
784 m
Ruishton Church of England School 1.03 km
West Monkton Church of England School 2.34 km
Heathfield Community School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.62 km
Blackbrook Primary School 3.01 km
Minerva Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 23, 2019)
3.07 km
Somerset Progressive School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.32 km
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery 3.65 km
Holway Park Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.65 km
Thurlbear Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.07 km
North Curry CofE Primary School 4.23 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
4.25 km
St James Church School Good
(December 4, 2018)
4.25 km
Lyngford Park Primary School 4.26 km
King's College Taunton 4.28 km
The Sky Academy 4.31 km
Selworthy Special School 4.37 km
Richard Huish College Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
4.39 km
Bishop Fox's School Good
(February 22, 2017)
4.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA3 5YR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashill Seniors Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.8 km
Ashill Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
8.8 km
Ashill Community Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 29, 2021
8.98 km
Venners Meats Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
9.06 km
The Flying Fish Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
9.19 km
Wood Farm Pedigree Pigs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.56 km
The Blair Partnership Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
9.58 km
The Cake Studio Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
9.61 km
Ilton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
10.47 km
Merryfield Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
10.47 km
Chipperfields Catering (Doughnuts and Slushies) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
10.5 km
Simply Delicious (Black Van) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
10.5 km
Simply Delicious (Brown Van) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
10.5 km
Ilminster Sports Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
10.62 km
The Folly Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
10.69 km
Wyndham Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
10.69 km
Neroche Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
10.7 km
Neroche School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
10.7 km
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
10.7 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
10.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA3 5YR - Data from Apr 2022

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Corner Cottage Bus Stop/Station 419 m
The Stores Bus Stop/Station 840 m
The Stores Bus Stop/Station 844 m
Arundells Way Bus Stop/Station 846 m
Taunton Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Taunton Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Exeter International Airport Air 42.02 km
Bristol Airport Air 46.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA3 5YR - Data from Dec 2021

Newmead Pond Inland Water 795 m
Fishpool Copse Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Thorn Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Stoke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Kennel Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cottage Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Huish Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Creechbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Stable Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Ten Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Hanging Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Huish Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Dick's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.02072700
Longitude -3.03314600
OS Easting 327632
OS Northing 0125103
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23567
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Monkton and North Curry ED
Electoral Ward Creech St Michael
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 Taunton

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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050385
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2