The postcode TA3 6AW is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA3 6AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA3 6AW 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 6AW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to TA3 6AW is Belmont Road which is centered 404 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Far Canal and is 759 m away.
The closest primary school to TA3 6AW (for ages 11 and under) is Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School. 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 6AW is The Flying Fish Pub and is 5.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for TA3 6AW 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 6AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA3 6AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA3 6AW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA3 6AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 2.08 km |
| Somerset Progressive School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 2.51 km |
| North Curry CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.16 km | |
| Ashill Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.58 km | |
| Thurlbear Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 4.76 km |
| Ruishton Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.41 km | |
| Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 5.51 km |
| Cambian Somerset School | Special school | 10-18 | Good (March 16, 2018) | 5.59 km |
| St Mary's & St Peter's Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.87 km | |
| Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 26, 2022) | 6.25 km |
| Neroche Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.47 km | |
| Blackbrook Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 6.89 km | |
| West Monkton Church of England School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.19 km | |
| Minerva Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 23, 2019) | 7.36 km |
| Holway Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 7.41 km |
| Heathfield Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 7.47 km |
| Bishop Fox's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 7.95 km |
| King's College Taunton | Independent school | 13-19 | 7.97 km | |
| Richard Huish College | Academy | 16-99 | Outstanding (October 3, 2007) | 8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA3 6AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashill Seniors Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 4.43 km | |
| Ashill Village Hall | Exempt | 4.43 km | |
| Ashill Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2021 | 4.58 km | |
| The Flying Fish Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 5.3 km | |
| Ilton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 5.63 km | |
| Merryfield Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 5.63 km | |
| Chipperfields Catering (Doughnuts and Slushies) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 5.65 km | |
| Simply Delicious (Black Van) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 5.65 km | |
| Simply Delicious (Brown Van) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 5.65 km | |
| Venners Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 5.71 km | |
| The Cake Studio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2019 | 5.77 km | |
| Ilminster Sports Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 5.8 km | |
| The Folly Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 5.86 km | |
| Wyndham Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 5.86 km | |
| St Mary's & St Peter's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 5.87 km | |
| Neroche Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 6.47 km | |
| Neroche School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 6.47 km | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 6.47 km | |
| Broadway and Horton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 6.73 km | |
| The Blair Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 6.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA3 6AW - Data from Apr 2022
| The Far Canal | 759 m | |
| The Far Canal | 779 m | |
| Post Ofice | 921 m | |
| Post Office | 925 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 42.19 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 47.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA3 6AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Crimson Hill | 495 m | |
| Wrantage Covert | 530 m | |
| Belmont Plantation | 755 m | |
| Line Wood | 788 m | |
| Ball Hill | 1.24 km | |
| Captain Raven's Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Rock Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Hurford's Plantation | 2.02 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Buttle's Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| Little Oakley Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| Robert's Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Abbey Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Strangways Copse | 2.63 km | |
| Two Acre Copse | 2.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA3 6AW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.99179500 |
| Longitude | -2.98129300 |
| OS Easting | 331226 |
| OS Northing | 0121836 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Taunton Deane |
| County Electorial Division | Monkton and North Curry ED |
| Electoral Ward | North Curry & Ruishton |
| 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: Agricultural 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 | E33050384 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Taunton Deane 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Taunton Deane 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |