Postcode TA5 1BA (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA5 1BA and nearby postcodes

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

TA5 1BA 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 1BA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TA5 1BA is Good's Lane which is centered 610 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 852 m away.

The closest primary school to TA5 1BA (for ages 11 and under) is Enmore Church of England Primary School. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 56.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Good's Lane 610 m
A358 9.52 km
A30 31.06 km
M5 54.03 km
A39 63.17 km
A361 67.76 km
A38 68.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA5 1BA

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 1BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Enmore Church of England Primary School 2.92 km
Spaxton CofE Primary School 3.12 km
Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2021)
4.73 km
Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.92 km
Bishops Lydeard Church School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
6.18 km
Brymore Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.36 km
King's Hall School 6.91 km
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School Good
(June 13, 2018)
7.06 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.2 km
Cannington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
7.25 km
The Taunton Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
7.51 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
7.77 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
7.88 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.92 km
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
7.98 km
Lyngford Park Primary School 8.05 km
Selworthy Special School 8.1 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
8.11 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
8.28 km
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 10, 2021)
8.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 852 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 860 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.76 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.76 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.76 km
Bristol Airport Air 43.16 km
Exeter International Airport Air 45.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 801 m
Wind Down Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Sixteen Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Broomfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Holwell Combe Valley 1.29 km
Spars Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Eighteen Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Stook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hawkridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Ralph's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Rackhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Gib Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Wind Down Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Wind Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA5 1BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.5 Mbps 5 Mbps 9.42 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 56.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 43.5% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.10233800
Longitude -3.13161600
OS Easting 320865
OS Northing 0134280
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 Cannington ED
Electoral Ward Quantocks
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: 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 E33050211
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 007E
Output Area / Small Area 1A2