Postcode TA3 7RG (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA3 7RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA3 7RG is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. TA3 7RG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TA3 7RG 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 7RG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TA3 7RG is Barn Close which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The York Inn and is 49 m away.

The closest primary school to TA3 7RG (for ages 11 and under) is Churchstanton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 18, 2017.

The local pub for residents of TA3 7RG is The Candlelight Inn and is 4.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2018.

Policing for TA3 7RG 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 7RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA3 7RG, and the approximate distance away.

Barn Close 109 m
Newberrys Patch 157 m
Wellesley Way 170 m
Drake Meadows 194 m
Fairfield Green 243 m
Moor Lane 332 m
Red Lane 563 m
Royston Road 663 m
Church Road 1.37 km
A30 9.69 km
A358 12.71 km
A35 61.26 km
A39 66.57 km
M5 72.55 km
A38 86.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA3 7RG

Introduction January 1983
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA3 7RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchstanton Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.13 km
Upottery Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
4.26 km
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
5.66 km
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
7.96 km
West Buckland Primary School 8.47 km
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
8.68 km
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
9.02 km
Trull Church of England VA Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2007)
9.57 km
Thurlbear Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
9.97 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
10.17 km
Wellington School 10.55 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
10.85 km
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
11.17 km
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
11.19 km
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 11.31 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
11.46 km
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
11.75 km
Somerset Progressive School Good
(July 1, 2021)
11.87 km
Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School 11.92 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
12.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA3 7RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lower Luxton Farm Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
2.35 km
31/08/2020 School/college/university Exempt
January 4, 2019
4.26 km
Harvest Energy Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2020
4.28 km
Route 303 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
4.28 km
The Candlelight Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
4.29 km
The Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
4.64 km
The Flintlock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
4.64 km
The Sidmouth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
5.14 km
Clayhidon Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
5.16 km
Max's Cabin Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
5.25 km
Hilltop Free Range Pork Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
5.34 km
Kingsmead Centre LLP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
5.35 km
Lodge House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
5.41 km
The Belfry Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
5.42 km
Yarcombe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
5.42 km
Hilltop Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
5.57 km
Buckland St Mary C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
5.66 km
Buckland St Mary Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
5.66 km
Ilminster Caravan & Motorhome Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
5.9 km
Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
5.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA3 7RG - Data from Apr 2022

The York Inn Bus Stop/Station 49 m
The York Inn Bus Stop/Station 52 m
York Inn Bus Stop/Station 82 m
York Inn Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Exeter International Airport Air 28.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA3 7RG - Data from Dec 2021

Hanging Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Royston Lake Inland Water 1.39 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Rhododendron Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Churchstanton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Frogmeadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Top Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Half Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Yonder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Paye Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Drymead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Wetmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Aller Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Rackley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 50.90802300
Longitude -3.11989900
OS Easting 321357
OS Northing 0112659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16366
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33050442
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 014A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3