The postcode TA5 1QB is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA5 1QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA5 1QB 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 1QB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to TA5 1QB is Forge Corner which is centered 134 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Burton and is 99 m away.
The closest primary school to TA5 1QB (for ages 11 and under) is Stogursey Church of England Primary School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Cooks Fish & Chips and is 10.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 68.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TA5 1QB is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA5 1QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA5 1QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA5 1QB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA5 1QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stogursey Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.25 km | |
| Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 4.26 km |
| Otterhampton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.6 km | |
| Brymore Academy | Academy | 11-17 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 6.97 km |
| Spaxton CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.95 km | |
| Cannington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 7.96 km |
| Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 9.21 km |
| Enmore Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.23 km | |
| Wembdon St George's Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 11.15 km |
| St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 11.66 km |
| Stogumber CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 11.69 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater | Academy | 5-11 | 11.92 km | |
| Haygrove School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 11.93 km |
| Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 12.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA5 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooks Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 10.04 km | |
| Doniford Holiday Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 10.04 km | |
| Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 10.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA5 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Burton | 99 m | |
| Burton | 111 m | |
| Wayside | 860 m | |
| Wayside | 864 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 37.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA5 1QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Martin's Wood | 856 m | |
| Honibere Wood | 988 m | |
| Honibere Belt | 1.14 km | |
| Old Mill Orchard | 1.23 km | |
| Shortland's Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Great Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| Cross Elms Copse | 1.6 km | |
| Brambles Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Brambles Pit | 1.63 km | |
| Knap Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Withybed Shrubbery | 1.77 km | |
| Popham's Park | 1.78 km | |
| Farringdon Hill Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Monk Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Kennel Copse | 2.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA5 1QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.4 Mbps | 68.3 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.9 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 68.3 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TA5 1QB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.19015800 |
| Longitude | -3.15550300 |
| OS Easting | 319346 |
| OS Northing | 0144072 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000246 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bridgwater |
| 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 |
| 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 |