Postcode TA4 4QY (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA4 4QY and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA4 4QY is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA4 4QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA4 4QY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 4QY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TA4 4QY is Dovetons Close which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Croft and is 250 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 540 m away at Williton (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA4 4QY (for ages 11 and under) is Stogumber CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2019.

The local pub for residents of TA4 4QY is Watchet Bowling Club and is 1.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andrews Fish and Chips and is 1.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA4 4QY 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 4QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA4 4QY, and the approximate distance away.

Dovetons Close 59 m
Long Street 76 m
Kebby's Farm Close 97 m
Brook Road 98 m
Limes Close 103 m
Forest Ers Close 111 m
Limpetshell Lane 116 m
Fairfield Drive 148 m
Dovetons Drive 156 m
Townsend 180 m
Alder Close 183 m
Willow Close 188 m
Croft Court 198 m
North Croft 214 m
Danesborough View East 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA4 4QY

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 4QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
451 m
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
609 m
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.57 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 3.31 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.49 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.59 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
9.49 km
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 10, 2021)
10.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA4 4QY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ingrams Meadow Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.5 km
Knights Templar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
1.57 km
Little Vikings Childrens Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2019
1.57 km
Veggie Patch Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
1.75 km
Watchet Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 16, 2019
1.77 km
Andrews Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.79 km
Liddymore Stores Ltd (Spar) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.79 km
Doniford Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
1.8 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 6, 2019
1.85 km
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.85 km
Watchet Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.98 km
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
2.08 km
Wyndham House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
2.14 km
The Cats Whisker Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
2.22 km
Oriental Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
2.23 km
Swain House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
2.23 km
East Quay Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
Pizza Time & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
2.26 km
Richard Little Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
2.26 km
The West Somerset Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2021
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA4 4QY - Data from Apr 2022

North Croft Bus Stop/Station 250 m
North Croft Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 343 m
North Croft Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Williton (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 540 m
Williton (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 540 m
Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.67 km
Exeter International Airport Air 48.61 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA4 4QY - Data from Dec 2021

Whitepit Copse Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Dowry Copse Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Chisserday Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Outmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Blearypate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Stoodleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Pigeon House Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Burrow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Rydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
The Swill Inland Water 1.83 km
Kingsland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA4 4QY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.7 Mbps 56.2 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 11.5 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 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% 18.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.4 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 306,068 kWh - mean 12,243 kWh : median 10,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA4 4QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.16343300
Longitude -3.31548700
OS Easting 308113
OS Northing 0141288
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11690
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Watchet and Stogursey ED
Electoral Ward Watchet & Williton
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 Minehead

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Williton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050463
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1B3