Postcode TA3 6HT (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA3 6HT and nearby postcodes

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

TA3 6HT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 6HT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TA3 6HT is Frog Lane which is centered 180 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Corner Cottage and is 148 m away.

The closest primary school to TA3 6HT (for ages 11 and under) is Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 26, 2022. 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 6HT is The Firehouse Somerset and is 5.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Frog Lane 180 m
North Drove 2.26 km
South Drove 3.11 km
A378 3.75 km
A372 8.27 km
A358 9.9 km
B3165 20.67 km
A30 27.48 km
A303 54.06 km
M5 55.03 km
A361 59.63 km
A38 68.77 km
A39 75.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA3 6HT

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 6HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
1.36 km
North Curry CofE Primary School 2.28 km
Inaura School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.55 km
Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
5.24 km
North Newton Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
5.58 km
Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
5.85 km
Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.24 km
Somerset Progressive School Good
(July 1, 2021)
6.6 km
Cambian Somerset School Good
(March 16, 2018)
6.63 km
Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School 6.89 km
Othery Village School 6.91 km
Ruishton Church of England School 6.99 km
Petherton Park School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
7.13 km
West Monkton Church of England School 7.37 km
Middlezoy Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
7.53 km
North Petherton Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
7.55 km
Heathfield Community School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
7.82 km
Hambridge Community Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
8.06 km
Westonzoyland Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
8.62 km
Huish Episcopi Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
8.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robinsons The Fishmonger Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
5.25 km
Old Heale Smallholding Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
5.27 km
J & J Parfitt and Family Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
5.81 km
Curry Rivel C of E VC Primary School, Breakfast Club and After School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
5.85 km
Curry Rivel Foundation Stage Little Pips School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.85 km
The Firehouse Somerset Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
5.87 km
The Kitchen Garden Somerset Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.91 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
5.93 km
Somerset County Council Social Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
5.95 km
Old Oak Farm Wedding Venue Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
6.33 km
County Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
6.49 km
The Old Pound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
7.16 km
The Drayton Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 5, 2022
7.37 km
Drayton Produce Market Retailers - other Exempt
7.43 km
Immacolata House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
7.46 km
N Notaro Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 23, 2021
7.46 km
Brown & Forrest Smokery Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
7.5 km
Lamb & Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
7.86 km
David Holmes Consulting Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
7.9 km
Hambridge Village Stores and Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
8.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Corner Cottage Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Corner Cottage Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Holly Farm Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Frog Lane Junction Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Wetlands Centre Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Bristol Airport Air 42.56 km
Exeter International Airport Air 47.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Sandpits Corner Inland Water 1.55 km
Athelney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Fivehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Fivehead Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Chilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Swan's Neck Inland Water 3.36 km
Cathanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Swell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Swell Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Burton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Stoneley Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 72.81 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1.1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 75% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.03503000
Longitude -2.95120700
OS Easting 333400
OS Northing 0126617
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14736
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Meare Green/Stoke St Gregory BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Meare Green BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050386
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 005E
Output Area / Small Area 1A2