Postcode TA4 3DR (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA4 3DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA4 3DR is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA4 3DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA4 3DR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 3DR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TA4 3DR is Cushuish Lane which is centered 475 m away.

Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.39 km away at Bishops Lydeard (West Somerset Railway) The closest railway station is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 3.39 km away.

The closest primary school to TA4 3DR (for ages 11 and under) is Bishops Lydeard Church School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Taunton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of TA4 3DR is The Blackbird Inn and is 9.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA4 3DR 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 3DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA4 3DR, and the approximate distance away.

Cushuish Lane 475 m
Cothelstone Road 1.03 km
A358 7.6 km
A30 27.92 km
M5 57.63 km
A39 61.27 km
A361 70.59 km
A38 72.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA4 3DR

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 3DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishops Lydeard Church School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
2.68 km
Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2021)
3.13 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.69 km
King's Hall School 5.17 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.19 km
Staplegrove Church School Good
(March 1, 2017)
5.61 km
The Taunton Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
5.73 km
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School Good
(June 13, 2018)
5.78 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
5.92 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
5.96 km
Enmore Church of England Primary School 5.97 km
Taunton Preparatory School 6.09 km
Taunton School 6.12 km
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 10, 2021)
6.24 km
Selworthy Special School 6.45 km
Lyngford Park Primary School 6.49 km
Priorswood Primary School 6.57 km
Bishops Hull Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.65 km
St Andrew's Church School Good
(November 27, 2018)
6.66 km
Spaxton CofE Primary School 6.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA4 3DR - 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
9.79 km
The Blackbird Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
9.97 km
Willowbrook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
9.97 km
Nynehead Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
9.98 km
Country Child Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
10.07 km
Blackdown Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2022
10.27 km
Camelot House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
10.27 km
Licence To Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
10.27 km
Piccadilly Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
10.27 km
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
10.59 km
Bakery Bits Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
11.14 km
Amchara Health Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 19, 2019
11.17 km
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
11.19 km
Beech Trees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
11.39 km
Stefanos' Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
11.42 km
Langford Budville Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
11.47 km
Brazier Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 22, 2020
11.55 km
Reminiscence Learning Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
11.55 km
The Martlet Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
11.58 km
Somerset Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2020
11.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA4 3DR - Data from Apr 2022

Bishops Lydeard (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Bishops Lydeard (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.4 km
Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Exeter International Airport Air 42.31 km
Bristol Airport Air 46.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA4 3DR - Data from Dec 2021

Alder Copse Woodland Or Forest 147 m
Dene Hill Brake Woodland Or Forest 526 m
The Lawns Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Five Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 688 m
Badger Copse Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Grove Spinny Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Dene Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Wimple's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Cothelstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Ball Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Merridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA4 3DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.5 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 18,536 kWh - mean 3,089 kWh : median 2,701 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA4 3DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.07442700
Longitude -3.15768000
OS Easting 318992
OS Northing 0131205
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26934
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Taunton Deane
County Electorial Division Lydeard ED
Electoral Ward South Quantock
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 E33050367
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Taunton Deane 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Taunton Deane 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2