The postcode TA3 7QN is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA3 7QN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA3 7QN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 7QN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to TA3 7QN is B3170 which is centered 4.25 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Webbers Farm and is 265 m away.
The closest primary school to TA3 7QN (for ages 11 and under) is Churchstanton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 18, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holyrood Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of TA3 7QN is The Candlelight Inn and is 2.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 18.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TA3 7QN 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 7QN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA3 7QN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA3 7QN
| 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 7QN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchstanton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 3.62 km |
| Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 4.06 km |
| Upottery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 5.18 km |
| Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 7.54 km |
| Stockland Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (March 5, 2020) | 8.51 km |
| 3 Dimensions | Special school | 7-25 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 8.93 km |
| Thurlbear Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 8.99 km |
| West Buckland Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.03 km | |
| Trull Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 24, 2007) | 9.38 km |
| Hemyock Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 9.51 km |
| Neroche Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.65 km | |
| The Redstart Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 9.94 km |
| Holyrood Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 10, 2013) | 10.07 km |
| Ashill Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.23 km | |
| Manor Court Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 10.34 km |
| Chard School | Independent school | 4-11 | 10.45 km | |
| Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.57 km | |
| Somerset Progressive School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 10.71 km |
| Membury Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 10.94 km |
| Wellesley Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 21, 2015) | 11.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA3 7QN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Candlelight Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 2.73 km | |
| Lower Luxton Farm Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 2.8 km | |
| The Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2020 | 3.5 km | |
| The Flintlock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 3.5 km | |
| Lodge House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 3.85 km | |
| Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| Buckland St Mary Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| Harvest Energy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2020 | 4.21 km | |
| Route 303 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 4.21 km | |
| Ilminster Caravan & Motorhome Club Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 4.36 km | |
| The Belfry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2018 | 4.97 km | |
| Yarcombe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 4, 2022 | 4.97 km | |
| Wood Farm Pedigree Pigs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 5.15 km | |
| 31/08/2020 | Exempt January 4, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| La Campagna Restaurant & Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 5.32 km | |
| Hilltop Free Range Pork | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 5.39 km | |
| Max's Cabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 5.63 km | |
| Daisy's Dairy | Exempt September 29, 2021 | 5.71 km | |
| The Sidmouth Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 5.97 km | |
| The Blair Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 6.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA3 7QN - Data from Apr 2022
| Webbers Farm | 265 m | |
| Royston Bridge | 290 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 30.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA3 7QN - Data from Dec 2021
| Royston Lake | 406 m | |
| Top Lake | 1.07 km | |
| Home Covert | 1.1 km | |
| Rhododendron Covert | 1.27 km | |
| Frogmeadow Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Brown Down Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Hanging Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Churchstanton Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Coburn's Copse | 2 km | |
| Hollow Grove | 2.06 km | |
| Millham Copse | 2.14 km | |
| Viney's Copse | 2.3 km | |
| West Common Copse | 2.4 km | |
| Half Acre Plantation | 2.62 km | |
| Higher Wood | 2.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA3 7QN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 4.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 20% | 80% | 6 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 80% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 80% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 80% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 80% | 80 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 80% | 80% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TA3 7QN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 50.91088700 |
| Longitude | -3.09762100 |
| OS Easting | 322928 |
| OS Northing | 0112954 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Taunton Deane |
| County Electorial Division | Blackdown and Neroche ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hatch & Blackdown |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000246 |
| Travel To Work Area | Taunton |
| 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 | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050438 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Taunton Deane 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Taunton Deane 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |