Postcode TA5 1DR (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA5 1DR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TA5 1DR is Three Horse Shoes Hill which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 752 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 6.27 km away.

The closest primary school to TA5 1DR (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 3.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Three Horse Shoes Hill 168 m
A358 9.37 km
A30 30.68 km
M5 54.64 km
A39 62.59 km
A361 68.41 km
A38 69.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA5 1DR

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 1DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Enmore Church of England Primary School 3.56 km
Spaxton CofE Primary School 3.74 km
Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2021)
4.53 km
Bishops Lydeard Church School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.55 km
Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.09 km
King's Hall School 6.76 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.78 km
Brymore Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.97 km
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School Good
(June 13, 2018)
7 km
The Taunton Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
7.37 km
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 10, 2021)
7.65 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
7.71 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.71 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.74 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School Good
(June 15, 2017)
7.88 km
Cannington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
7.9 km
Lyngford Park Primary School 7.96 km
Selworthy Special School 7.99 km
Staplegrove Church School Good
(March 1, 2017)
8 km
Taunton School 8.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amchara Health Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 19, 2019
13.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 752 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 757 m
The Pines Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
The Pines Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station Rail 6.27 km
Bristol Airport Air 43.8 km
Exeter International Airport Air 45.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gib Hill Hill Or Mountain 940 m
Ralph's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Bishpool Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Kenley Bottom Valley 1.28 km
Merridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Broomfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Buncombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Sixteen Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Kenley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Spars Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ball Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wind Down Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Eighteen Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Rackhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.6 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 4.55 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 0.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 100% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.09915800
Longitude -3.13965000
OS Easting 320297
OS Northing 0133935
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