Postcode TA5 1AX (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA5 1AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA5 1AX is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA5 1AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA5 1AX 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 TA5 1AX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to TA5 1AX is Buncombe Hill which is centered 409 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Pines and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 5.85 km away.

The closest primary school to TA5 1AX (for ages 11 and under) is Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2021. 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

Policing for TA5 1AX 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 TA5 1AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA5 1AX, and the approximate distance away.

Buncombe Hill 409 m
A358 8.31 km
A30 29.73 km
M5 55.2 km
A39 63 km
A361 68.35 km
A38 70.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA5 1AX

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 TA5 1AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2021)
3.47 km
Enmore Church of England Primary School 3.55 km
Spaxton CofE Primary School 4.34 km
Bishops Lydeard Church School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.13 km
King's Hall School 5.7 km
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School Good
(June 13, 2018)
5.93 km
The Taunton Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.3 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
6.65 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
6.68 km
Lyngford Park Primary School 6.89 km
Selworthy Special School 6.92 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.95 km
Staplegrove Church School Good
(March 1, 2017)
6.99 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.09 km
Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
7.14 km
Taunton School 7.23 km
Taunton Preparatory School 7.26 km
Priorswood Primary School 7.3 km
The Sky Academy 7.31 km
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery 7.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA5 1AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langford Budville Community Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
14.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA5 1AX - Data from Apr 2022

The Pines Bus Stop/Station 22 m
The Pines Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station Rail 5.85 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.49 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.49 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.49 km
Bristol Airport Air 44.22 km
Exeter International Airport Air 44.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA5 1AX - Data from Dec 2021

Buncombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Broomfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 754 m
Ball Covert Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Merridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Rackhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Sixteen Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Gib Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Steven's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Dell Valley 1.54 km
Eighteen Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Wind Down Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Cothelstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Five Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.09040700
Longitude -3.13333800
OS Easting 320724
OS Northing 0132955
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15186
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division North Petherton ED
Electoral Ward North Petherton
Local Authority District Sedgemoor
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 E07000188
Travel To Work Area Bridgwater

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: Agricultural 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 E33050209
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 007E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3