Postcode TA4 2DA (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA4 2DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA4 2DA is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA4 2DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA4 2DA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 2DA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to TA4 2DA is B3190 which is centered 2.55 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Lowtrow Cross Inn and is 776 m away.

The closest primary school to TA4 2DA (for ages 11 and under) is Wiveliscombe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 29, 2017.

The local pub for residents of TA4 2DA is Raleghs Cross Inn and is 5.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 55.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TA4 2DA 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 2DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA4 2DA, and the approximate distance away.

B3190 2.55 km
A30 32.01 km
A39 43.36 km
M5 70.45 km
A38 85.74 km
A361 87.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA4 2DA

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 2DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wiveliscombe Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
7.15 km
Kingsmead Academy Good
(March 9, 2017)
7.52 km
Dulverton Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
9.46 km
All Saints CofE VC Infants School Good
(September 21, 2016)
9.49 km
Bampton Church of England Primary School 9.73 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
10.71 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
11.51 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
12.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA4 2DA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holworthy Farm House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 14, 2020
3.39 km
Raddington Lamb Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.42 km
Wright and Wright Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.22 km
The Duck at Wimbleball Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2017
4.37 km
Riverside Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
5.39 km
Raleghs Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
5.4 km
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.18 km
Brompton Regis Village Shop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
6.36 km
Loyton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.47 km
Bawdens The Bakers at Lucy Lou's Ltd. Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
6.7 km
Exmoor Rustic Preserves Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
6.81 km
Penny Adie Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
7.42 km
Wood Advent Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
7.96 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
8.25 km
The Valiant Soldier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
8.58 km
Roadwater Village Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
8.7 km
Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2021
8.7 km
Croydon Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
8.92 km
Masons Kings Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
9.08 km
Castle Grove Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 24, 2022
9.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA4 2DA - Data from Apr 2022

Lowtrow Cross Inn Bus Stop/Station 776 m
Lowtrow Cross Inn Bus Stop/Station 789 m
Exeter International Airport Air 36.52 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA4 2DA - Data from Dec 2021

Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 246 m
Triangle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Moorhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 698 m
East Hayes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Lee Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Godhams Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Cuckold's Combe Valley 1.21 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Haddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
North Mead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Waysdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sanders' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
South Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA4 2DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.5 Mbps 53.8 Mbps 103 Mbps
Upload 44.9 Mbps 55.7 Mbps 112 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 53.8 55.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.05939000
Longitude -3.41362200
OS Easting 301030
OS Northing 0129846
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12427
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Dulverton and Exmoor ED
Electoral Ward Wiveliscombe & District
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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050461
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1A1