Postcode TA4 1BB (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA4 1BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA4 1BB is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA4 1BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA4 1BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 TA4 1BB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TA4 1BB is Broom Lane which is centered 560 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steps Bridge and is 932 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 4.81 km away.

The closest primary school to TA4 1BB (for ages 11 and under) is Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of TA4 1BB is The Blackbird Inn and is 3.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for TA4 1BB 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 TA4 1BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA4 1BB, and the approximate distance away.

Broom Lane 560 m
B3187 3.77 km
A358 8.39 km
A30 21.39 km
B3227 33.54 km
A39 58.06 km
M5 65.38 km
A361 76.74 km
A38 80.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA4 1BB

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 TA4 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.18 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.11 km
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 3.41 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.57 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School Good
(May 11, 2017)
3.68 km
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
4.09 km
Wellington School 4.25 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.45 km
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
4.49 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
4.62 km
West Buckland Primary School 4.73 km
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
4.77 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
4.81 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.26 km
Bishops Lydeard Church School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.46 km
Staplegrove Church School Good
(March 1, 2017)
5.97 km
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Good
(October 31, 2017)
6.2 km
The Castle School 6.44 km
Queen's College 6.61 km
Taunton Preparatory School 6.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA4 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nynehead Under 5's Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.03 km
Nynehead Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
2.24 km
Country Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
2.67 km
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
3.09 km
Blackdown Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
3.16 km
Camelot House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
3.16 km
Licence To Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
3.16 km
Piccadilly Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
3.16 km
FlipOut Somerset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
3.21 km
The Blackbird Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
3.24 km
Willowbrook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
3.24 km
Blackdown Childrens Day Nursey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
3.28 km
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
3.41 km
Bakery Bits Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
3.44 km
Seeability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
3.53 km
Costa Drive Thru Wellington Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
3.54 km
Skylark Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
3.54 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2021
3.54 km
Travelodge Wellington Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
3.54 km
Wellesley Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
3.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA4 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Steps Bridge Bus Stop/Station 932 m
Step Bridge Bus Stop/Station 953 m
Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Exeter International Airport Air 34.52 km
Bristol Airport Air 54.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA4 1BB - Data from Dec 2021

Woodlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 764 m
Oake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Beveland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Crossland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Burrows Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Greedy's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Webb Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Vale of Taunton Deane Valley 2.43 km
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Blackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Tom's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Stedhams Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA4 1BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.1 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 12.79 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.86 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.6 0.6
2-5 Mbps 12.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 87.5% 12 0.5
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.01236200
Longitude -3.20939600
OS Easting 315255
OS Northing 0124361
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20626
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Upper Tone ED
Electoral Ward Cotford St Luke & Oake
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: 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 E33050435
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 013A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2