The postcode TA3 6QU is located in South Somerset, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA3 6QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA3 6QU 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 6QU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to TA3 6QU is South Drove which is centered 369 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Swell Turn and is 707 m away.
The closest primary school to TA3 6QU (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 Huish Episcopi Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of TA3 6QU is The Firehouse Somerset and is 3.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 6, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for TA3 6QU 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 6QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA3 6QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA3 6QU
| 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 6QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 26, 2022) | 2.99 km |
| Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 4.03 km |
| North Curry CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.17 km | |
| Hambridge Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 4.61 km |
| Inaura School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 6.19 km |
| Huish Episcopi Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 6.71 km |
| Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.82 km | |
| St Mary's & St Peter's Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.96 km | |
| Huish Episcopi Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 7.21 km |
| Othery Village School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.55 km | |
| Somerset Progressive School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 7.65 km |
| Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 7.79 km |
| Ashill Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.97 km | |
| Shepton Beauchamp Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.42 km | |
| Middlezoy Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 8.74 km |
| Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 8.85 km |
| North Newton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 8.98 km |
| Cambian Somerset School | Special school | 10-18 | Good (March 16, 2018) | 9.15 km |
| Ruishton Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA3 6QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinsons The Fishmonger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 2.52 km | |
| Somerset County Council Social | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 2.99 km | |
| Old Heale Smallholding | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 3.01 km | |
| Curry Rivel C of E VC Primary School, Breakfast Club and After School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2020 | 3.22 km | |
| Curry Rivel Foundation Stage Little Pips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 3.22 km | |
| The Firehouse Somerset | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2020 | 3.25 km | |
| The Kitchen Garden Somerset | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 3.26 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 3.27 km | |
| J & J Parfitt and Family | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 3.45 km | |
| Old Oak Farm Wedding Venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 3.49 km | |
| County Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2021 | 3.9 km | |
| Brown & Forrest Smokery Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 4.14 km | |
| Lamb & Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 4.42 km | |
| Drayton Produce Market | Exempt | 4.54 km | |
| The Drayton Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2022 | 4.55 km | |
| Hambridge Village Stores and Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2021 | 4.59 km | |
| Hambridge Community Primary School Lunches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 4.61 km | |
| Midelney Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 5.25 km | |
| Immacolata House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 5.31 km | |
| N Notaro Homes Ltd | Exempt February 23, 2021 | 5.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA3 6QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Swell Turn | 707 m | |
| Swell Turn | 715 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 43.71 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 47.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA3 6QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Swell Wood | 295 m | |
| Swell Hill | 702 m | |
| Burton Wood | 969 m | |
| Fivehead Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Fivehead Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Chilly Copse | 1.83 km | |
| Cathanger Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Stoneley Copse | 2.3 km | |
| Hatch House Copse | 2.55 km | |
| Hatch House Clump | 2.74 km | |
| Red Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Cox's Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Earnshill Pond | 3.1 km | |
| Bine Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 3.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA3 6QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.01487000 |
| Longitude | -2.91391500 |
| OS Easting | 335987 |
| OS Northing | 0124342 |
| 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 | Curry Rivel and Langport 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Fivehead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050281 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Somerset 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Somerset 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |