Postcode TA4 4SW (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA4 4SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA4 4SW is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA4 4SW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TA4 4SW 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 4SW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to TA4 4SW is North Road which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Danesfield School and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 952 m away at Williton (West Somerset Railway)

The closest primary school to TA4 4SW (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 4SW is Watchet Bowling Club and is 1.4 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 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 22, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Road 124 m
Doniford Drive 241 m
Larviscombe Court 248 m
Larviscombe Road 288 m
Danesborough View 292 m
North Croft 395 m
Long Street 566 m
Five Bells 752 m
Doniford Road 839 m
B3191 3.36 km
A30 39.96 km
A39 50.74 km
M5 57.72 km
A38 73.02 km
A361 78.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA4 4SW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA4 4SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
0 m
St Peter's Church of England First School Good
(February 7, 2017)
249 m
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.21 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 2.81 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.01 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
8.19 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.91 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
10.33 km
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 10, 2021)
10.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ingrams Meadow Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.04 km
Knights Templar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
1.21 km
Little Vikings Childrens Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2019
1.21 km
Veggie Patch Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
1.25 km
Andrews Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.34 km
Liddymore Stores Ltd (Spar) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.34 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 6, 2019
1.4 km
Golden Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.4 km
Watchet Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 16, 2019
1.4 km
Watchet Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.56 km
Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
1.56 km
Wyndham House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.68 km
The Cats Whisker Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
1.72 km
Snailholt Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.73 km
Oriental Pearl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
1.74 km
Swain House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
1.74 km
Pizza Time & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
1.76 km
Richard Little Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
1.76 km
The West Somerset Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 2, 2021
1.76 km
East Quay Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Danesfield School Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Danesfield School Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Doniford Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
North Croft Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Williton Hospital Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Williton (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 952 m
Williton (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 952 m
Doniford Beach (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Exeter International Airport Air 48.85 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitepit Copse Woodland Or Forest 475 m
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Outmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Dowry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Chisserday Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Burrow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Helwell Bay Bay 1.65 km
Pigeon House Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Furzy Ground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Blearypate Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Swill Inland Water 1.89 km
Rydon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.16626900
Longitude -3.32294600
OS Easting 307598
OS Northing 0141613
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 E33050467
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1C2