Postcode TA5 1RH (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA5 1RH and nearby postcodes

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

TA5 1RH 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 1RH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to TA5 1RH is A30 which is centered 39.56 km away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A30 39.56 km
M5 46.54 km
A38 61.69 km
A361 64.1 km
A39 65.32 km
A303 65.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA5 1RH

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 1RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stogursey Church of England Primary School 2.26 km
Otterhampton Primary School 3.53 km
Brymore Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.02 km
Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.41 km
Cannington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
4.86 km
Spaxton CofE Primary School 5.88 km
Pawlett Primary School Academy 7.49 km
Enmore Church of England Primary School 8.02 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
8.05 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
8.62 km
Chilton Trinity School 8.69 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 8.84 km
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
8.89 km
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Good
(February 16, 2022)
9.21 km
Northgate Primary School 9.33 km
West Huntspill Primary Academy 9.83 km
Puriton Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
9.91 km
Robert Blake Science College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
9.96 km
Eastover Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
9.98 km
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Good
(November 21, 2017)
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.4 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.4 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.4 km
Bristol Airport Air 36.45 km
Exeter International Airport Air 54.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cat Wood Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Shallow Ground Copse Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Clayland Corner Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Weaving's Copse Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Stockland Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Wick Park Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
New Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bonson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Sowden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Mud House Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Oak Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Farringdon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Robbery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
New Barn Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.9 Mbps 8 Mbps 19.76 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.17825700
Longitude -3.11428900
OS Easting 322206
OS Northing 0142704
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural 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 E33046795
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3