Postcode TA3 6DH (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA3 6DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA3 6DH is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA3 6DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA3 6DH 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 6DH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TA3 6DH is A378 which is centered 4.42 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Croft Cottages and is 59 m away.

The closest primary school to TA3 6DH (for ages 11 and under) is North Curry CofE 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 6DH is Ilton Cricket Club and is 6.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA3 6DH 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 6DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA3 6DH, and the approximate distance away.

A378 4.42 km
A358 8.14 km
B3165 18.49 km
A30 23.29 km
A303 56.6 km
M5 59.19 km
A361 63.26 km
A38 72.96 km
A39 74.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA3 6DH

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 TA3 6DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Curry CofE Primary School 2.07 km
Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
2.39 km
Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School 2.7 km
Somerset Progressive School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.87 km
Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5 km
Ruishton Church of England School 5.1 km
Cambian Somerset School Good
(March 16, 2018)
5.15 km
Thurlbear Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.21 km
Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
5.26 km
Ashill Community Primary School 5.61 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 6.6 km
West Monkton Church of England School 6.65 km
Blackbrook Primary School 6.79 km
Heathfield Community School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
6.98 km
Minerva Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 23, 2019)
7.16 km
Holway Park Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.36 km
Neroche Primary School 7.51 km
King's College Taunton 7.96 km
Bishop Fox's School Good
(February 22, 2017)
7.98 km
Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA3 6DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashill Seniors Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.47 km
Ashill Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
5.47 km
Ashill Community Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 29, 2021
5.61 km
Chipperfields Catering (Doughnuts and Slushies) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
6.34 km
Simply Delicious (Black Van) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
6.34 km
Simply Delicious (Brown Van) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
6.34 km
Ilton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
6.35 km
Merryfield Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
6.35 km
The Flying Fish Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
6.38 km
Ilminster Sports Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
6.57 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
6.6 km
The Folly Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
6.61 km
Wyndham Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
6.61 km
Venners Meats Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
6.8 km
The Cake Studio Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
6.86 km
Robinsons The Fishmonger Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
7.3 km
Neroche Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
7.51 km
Neroche School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
7.51 km
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
7.51 km
Somerset County Council Social Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
7.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA3 6DH - Data from Apr 2022

Croft Cottages Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Croft Cottages Bus Stop/Station 66 m
The Far Canal Bus Stop/Station 707 m
The Far Canal Bus Stop/Station 773 m
Rock Hill Bus Stop/Station 841 m
Exeter International Airport Air 43.06 km
Bristol Airport Air 46.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA3 6DH - Data from Dec 2021

Wrantage Covert Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Crimson Hill Hill Or Mountain 604 m
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 754 m
Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Line Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Belmont Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cathanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Captain Raven's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Thorn Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Hurford's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Chilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Strangways Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Robert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA3 6DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.8 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 8.42 Mbps
Upload 0.5 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 100% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 51,826 kWh - mean 5,183 kWh : median 2,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA3 6DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.00148400
Longitude -2.97866200
OS Easting 331425
OS Northing 0122911
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17700
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33050386
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2