Postcode TA4 2HX (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA4 2HX and nearby postcodes

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

TA4 2HX 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 2HX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to TA4 2HX is Hansetown Road which is centered 1.02 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hope Cottage and is 568 m away.

The closest primary school to TA4 2HX (for ages 11 and under) is Dulverton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017.

The local pub for residents of TA4 2HX is The George Inn and is 5.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Bampton Fish Bar and is 7.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hansetown Road 1.02 km
B3190 3.65 km
A30 31.91 km
A39 42.24 km
M5 71.97 km
A38 87.26 km
A361 89.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA4 2HX

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 2HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dulverton Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
8.11 km
Wiveliscombe Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
8.14 km
All Saints CofE VC Infants School Good
(September 21, 2016)
8.14 km
Bampton Church of England Primary School 8.26 km
Kingsmead Academy Good
(March 9, 2017)
8.44 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
10.7 km
Webber's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
11.62 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
12.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA4 2HX - 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
3.15 km
The Duck at Wimbleball Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2017
3.53 km
Raddington Lamb Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.61 km
Riverside Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
4.6 km
Wright and Wright Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.62 km
Loyton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5 km
Exmoor Rustic Preserves Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
5.33 km
Bawdens The Bakers at Lucy Lou's Ltd. Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
5.33 km
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.43 km
Brompton Regis Village Shop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
5.56 km
Penny Adie Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
5.9 km
Raleghs Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
6.86 km
Masons Kings Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
7.56 km
Castle Grove Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 24, 2022
7.65 km
Bampton Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
7.75 km
Bampton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 1, 2020
7.75 km
Bampton Fresh Retailers - other 4
Good
March 26, 2019
7.75 km
Costcutters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
7.75 km
The White Horse Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2020
7.75 km
Spelt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
7.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hope Cottage Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Hope Cottage Bus Stop/Station 586 m
Lowtrow Cross Inn Bus Stop/Station 853 m
Lowtrow Cross Inn Bus Stop/Station 859 m
Exeter International Airport Air 35.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 522 m
Moorhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Godhams Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Pheasantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Triangle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Bittescombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Cuckold's Combe Valley 1.75 km
Windway Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Higher Gamblyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lee Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45 Mbps 30.8 Mbps 45.3 Mbps
Upload 43.3 Mbps 29.6 Mbps 46 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 7.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 44.9 44.1
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 77,918 kWh - mean 5,994 kWh : median 4,263 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA4 2HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.05059500
Longitude -3.43027600
OS Easting 299843
OS Northing 0128890
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