The postcode TA4 3DU is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 2017 and is an active postcode. TA4 3DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA4 3DU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3DU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to TA4 3DU is West Bagborough Road which is centered 1.41 km away.
The closest railway station is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 4.76 km away.
The closest primary school to TA4 3DU (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
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for TA4 3DU is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA4 3DU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA4 3DU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA4 3DU
| Introduction | June 2017 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA4 3DU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Lydeard Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 4.05 km |
| Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 7, 2021) | 4.45 km |
| Enmore Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.15 km | |
| Spaxton CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.32 km | |
| Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 5.97 km |
| Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 10, 2021) | 6.12 km |
| Cotford St Luke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 6.36 km |
| King's Hall School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.67 km | |
| Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 6.77 km |
| Norton Fitzwarren Church School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 7.06 km |
| Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 7.11 km |
| The Taunton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 7.25 km |
| Staplegrove Church School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 7.41 km |
| Wellsprings Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 7.52 km |
| Park House School | Special school | 8-19 | Good (September 21, 2018) | 7.54 km |
| Taunton Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-13 | 7.84 km | |
| Taunton School | Independent school | 8-19 | 7.85 km | |
| Selworthy Special School | Special school | 4-19 | 7.95 km | |
| Lyngford Park Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.95 km | |
| Priorswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA4 3DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amchara Health Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2019 | 12.38 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA4 3DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station | 4.76 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 43.95 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 45.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA4 3DU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cothelstone Hill | 409 m | |
| Twenty Acre Plantation | 520 m | |
| Kenley Bottom | Valley | 529 m |
| Grub Bottom | Valley | 678 m |
| Kenley Copse | 687 m | |
| Gib Hill | 709 m | |
| Old Plantation | 773 m | |
| Merridge Hill | 812 m | |
| Bishpool Covert | 959 m | |
| Dene Hill Plantation | 992 m | |
| Round Wood | 992 m | |
| Badger Copse | 1.19 km | |
| Alder Copse | 1.23 km | |
| Rook Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Dene Hill Brake | 1.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA4 3DU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.09125200 |
| Longitude | -3.15950000 |
| OS Easting | 318894 |
| OS Northing | 0133078 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000246 |
| Travel To Work Area | Taunton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33050366 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Taunton Deane 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Taunton Deane 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |