Postcode TA5 1HJ (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA5 1HJ and nearby postcodes

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

TA5 1HJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 1HJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TA5 1HJ is A358 which is centered 12.51 km away.

The closest primary school to TA5 1HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2017. 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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Cooks Fish & Chips and is 11.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A358 12.51 km
A30 33.23 km
M5 53.79 km
A39 60.75 km
A38 68.89 km
A361 69.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA5 1HJ

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 1HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.38 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.3 km
Spaxton CofE Primary School 4.33 km
Enmore Church of England Primary School 5.66 km
Stogursey Church of England Primary School 6.69 km
Brymore Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.89 km
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 10, 2021)
6.97 km
Bishops Lydeard Church School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
7.09 km
Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2021)
7.66 km
Cannington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.13 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
8.45 km
Otterhampton Primary School 9.44 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
9.55 km
King's Hall School 9.91 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
9.95 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
10.04 km
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School Good
(June 13, 2018)
10.21 km
The Taunton Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
10.51 km
Park House School Good
(September 21, 2018)
10.84 km
Wellsprings Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
10.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cooks Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
11.2 km
Doniford Holiday Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
11.2 km
Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
11.2 km
Doniford Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
11.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bristol Airport Air 43.42 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockercombe Bottom Valley 255 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 344 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 474 m
Keeper's Combe Valley 556 m
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Parsons' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Floorey Down Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Furze Ground Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Quantock Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 762 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Princites Covert Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Dibble's Firs Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Hartswood Pond Inland Water 1.07 km
Patterlegs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Quantock Combe Valley 1.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.1 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 4.54 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 0.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 42.9% 2.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 42.9% - -
5-10 Mbps 14.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.12199100
Longitude -3.16831400
OS Easting 318331
OS Northing 0136506
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22241
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3