Postcode TA5 1QA (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA5 1QA and nearby postcodes

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

TA5 1QA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 1QA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TA5 1QA is Culver Street Lane which is centered 378 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burton and is 655 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Cooks Fish & Chips and is 9.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Culver Street Lane 378 m
A30 40.48 km
M5 48.02 km
A39 62.15 km
A38 63.28 km
A361 67.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA5 1QA

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 1QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stogursey Church of England Primary School 1.4 km
Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.92 km
Otterhampton Primary School 7.06 km
Brymore Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.2 km
Spaxton CofE Primary School 7.92 km
Cannington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.25 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
8.66 km
Enmore Church of England Primary School 10.2 km
Stogumber CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
11.07 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
11.42 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
11.89 km
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
12.17 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burton Bus Stop/Station 655 m
Burton Bus Stop/Station 657 m
Bristol Airport Air 38.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 349 m
Honibere Belt Woodland Or Forest 546 m
Honibere Wood Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Great Plantation Woodland Or Forest 763 m
Brambles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Shortland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Withybed Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Brambles Pit Inland Water 1.18 km
Cross Elms Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Knap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Popham's Park Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Quarry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Old Mill Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Standard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.18733600
Longitude -3.16322600
OS Easting 318802
OS Northing 0143767
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9915
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 Quantock Vale
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 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: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050460
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1