The postcode TA3 6QL is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA3 6QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA3 6QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 6QL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to TA3 6QL is Frog Lane which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brook Cottage and is 83 m away.
The closest primary school to TA3 6QL (for ages 11 and under) is Hambridge Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Huish Episcopi Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of TA3 6QL is Lamb & Lion Inn and is 3.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 10, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 16.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for TA3 6QL 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 6QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA3 6QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA3 6QL
| 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 6QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hambridge Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.88 km |
| Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 3.24 km |
| St Mary's & St Peter's Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.96 km | |
| Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2019) | 4.83 km |
| Shepton Beauchamp Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.56 km | |
| Ashill Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.76 km | |
| North Curry CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.97 km | |
| Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 6.09 km |
| Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.12 km | |
| Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 26, 2022) | 6.15 km |
| Greenfylde Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (March 24, 2009) | 6.72 km |
| Swanmead Community School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 6.98 km |
| Neroche Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.11 km | |
| Somerset Progressive School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 7.81 km |
| South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (December 4, 2013) | 8.14 km |
| Huish Episcopi Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 8.14 km |
| Huish Episcopi Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 8.45 km |
| South Petherton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2014) | 8.52 km |
| Inaura School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 9.4 km |
| Martock Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 9.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA3 6QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hambridge Community Primary School Lunches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 2.88 km | |
| Hambridge Village Stores and Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2021 | 3.02 km | |
| Lamb & Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| Yesterday's Farming | Exempt | 3.19 km | |
| Barrington Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 3.43 km | |
| Chipperfields Catering (Doughnuts and Slushies) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 3.55 km | |
| Simply Delicious (Black Van) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 3.55 km | |
| Simply Delicious (Brown Van) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 3.55 km | |
| Brown & Forrest Smokery Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 3.63 km | |
| Ilton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 3.81 km | |
| Merryfield Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 3.81 km | |
| Barrington Boar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 3.94 km | |
| The Wheelwrights Fruit and Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2020 | 3.94 km | |
| St Mary's & St Peter's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 3.96 km | |
| The Folly Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 4.09 km | |
| Wyndham Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 4.09 km | |
| Somerset County Council Social | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 4.18 km | |
| Ilminster Sports Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 4.19 km | |
| Strode Dining and Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 4.21 km | |
| Barrington Court Cider & Apple Juice Production | Exempt | 4.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA3 6QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Brook Cottage | 83 m | |
| Main Road Garage | 100 m | |
| All Saints Church | 434 m | |
| All Saints Church | 463 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 45.78 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 46.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA3 6QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Smokegore Copse | 1.14 km | |
| Hatch House Copse | 1.17 km | |
| Goosebradon Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Golden Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Golden Hill Copse | 1.76 km | |
| Hatch House Clump | 1.76 km | |
| Earnshill Pond | 1.95 km | |
| The Grove | 2.43 km | |
| Woodland Copse | 2.84 km | |
| Swell Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Swell Hill | 3 km | |
| Puckington Hill | 3.03 km | |
| Fivehead Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Newlands Plantation | 3.09 km | |
| Chilly Copse | 3.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA3 6QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18.5 Mbps | 16.7 Mbps | 23.78 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.28 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 19.3 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.98630400 |
| Longitude | -2.90628100 |
| OS Easting | 336483 |
| OS Northing | 0121158 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000189 |
| Travel To Work Area | Yeovil |
| 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: 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 | E33050285 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |