Postcode TA5 1QW (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA5 1QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA5 1QW is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. TA5 1QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to TA5 1QW is Ellis's Lane which is centered 278 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Demand Responsive Area and is 808 m away.

The closest primary school to TA5 1QW (for ages 11 and under) is Spaxton CofE 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

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ellis's Lane 278 m
Merridge Hill 336 m
A358 10.51 km
A30 32.1 km
M5 53.16 km
A39 63.26 km
A361 67.37 km
A38 68.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA5 1QW

Introduction June 1998
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 1QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spaxton CofE Primary School 2.31 km
Enmore Church of England Primary School 2.87 km
Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.97 km
Brymore Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.51 km
Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2021)
5.76 km
Cannington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
6.5 km
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.98 km
Bishops Lydeard Church School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
7.03 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
7.48 km
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
7.71 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.71 km
Stogursey Church of England Primary School 7.72 km
King's Hall School 7.91 km
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School Good
(June 13, 2018)
8.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 8.03 km
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Good
(February 16, 2022)
8.46 km
The Taunton Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
8.51 km
Otterhampton Primary School 8.53 km
North Petherton Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
8.62 km
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 10, 2021)
8.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 808 m
Hawkridge Reservoir Bus Stop/Station 868 m
Hawkridge Reservoir Bus Stop/Station 886 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.34 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.34 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.34 km
Bristol Airport Air 42.37 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spars Plantation Woodland Or Forest 391 m
Hawkridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Hawkridge Reservoir Inland Water 866 m
Holwell Combe Valley 1.08 km
Littledown Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Stook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Long Lease Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Aisholt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Patterlegs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Wind Down Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Ralph's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
No Place Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hartswood Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
Quantock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.11173500
Longitude -3.13119800
OS Easting 320911
OS Northing 0135325
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