Postcode TA3 6QJ (South Somerset)

Map showing TA3 6QJ and nearby postcodes

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

TA3 6QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6QJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to TA3 6QJ is Steamalong which is centered 219 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Road and is 383 m away.

The closest primary school to TA3 6QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 13, 2014.

The local pub for residents of TA3 6QJ is Ilton Cricket Club and is 3.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 7, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Steamalong 219 m
Ball Lane 309 m
Chapel Road 409 m
B3168 3.85 km
B3165 15.08 km
A30 23.72 km
A303 53.82 km
M5 59.97 km
A361 61.65 km
A38 73.35 km
A39 77.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA3 6QJ

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 6QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
1.49 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 3.57 km
Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School 4.31 km
Ashill Community Primary School 4.42 km
Hambridge Community Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.68 km
North Curry CofE Primary School 4.86 km
Neroche Primary School 6.05 km
Somerset Progressive School Good
(July 1, 2021)
6.05 km
Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
6.06 km
Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
6.11 km
Greenfylde Church of England First School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
6.65 km
Shepton Beauchamp Church School 6.81 km
Swanmead Community School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.94 km
Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
7.84 km
Thurlbear Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
8.18 km
Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
8.79 km
Ruishton Church of England School 8.86 km
Cambian Somerset School Good
(March 16, 2018)
8.94 km
Huish Episcopi Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
9.59 km
Inaura School Good
(January 16, 2020)
9.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chipperfields Catering (Doughnuts and Slushies) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
3.19 km
Simply Delicious (Black Van) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
3.19 km
Simply Delicious (Brown Van) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
3.19 km
Ilton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
3.34 km
Merryfield Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
3.34 km
St Mary's & St Peter's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
3.57 km
The Folly Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
3.65 km
Wyndham Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
3.65 km
Ilminster Sports Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.68 km
Yesterday's Farming Other catering premises Exempt
4.13 km
Ashill Seniors Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.41 km
Ashill Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
4.41 km
Ashill Community Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 29, 2021
4.42 km
Barrington Football Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
4.61 km
Hambridge Community Primary School Lunches Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
4.68 km
Hambridge Village Stores and Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
4.82 km
Lamb & Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
4.85 km
Rosecutters Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
5.17 km
Barrington Boar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
5.17 km
The Wheelwrights Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 4
Good
July 27, 2020
5.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Road Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Chapel Road Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Exeter International Airport Air 44.26 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Newlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Cathanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Chilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Smokegore Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Hatch House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Speke's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Golden Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Fivehead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Fivehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Scutty Benches Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.98450500
Longitude -2.93182400
OS Easting 334688
OS Northing 0120981
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12790
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division South Petherton and Islemoor ED
Electoral Ward Islemoor
Local Authority District South Somerset
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 E07000189
Travel To Work Area Yeovil

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: Agricultural 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 E33050285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Somerset 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Somerset 007C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3