The postcode TA5 1SB is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA5 1SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA5 1SB 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 1SB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to TA5 1SB is Green Close which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Plough Inn and is 159 m away.
The closest primary school to TA5 1SB (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 local pub for residents of TA5 1SB is Watchet Bowling Club and is 8.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cooks Fish & Chips and is 6.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 72.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TA5 1SB 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 1SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA5 1SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA5 1SB
| 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 1SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 3.44 km |
| Stogursey Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.38 km | |
| Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 5.3 km |
| Stogumber CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 7.36 km |
| St Peter's Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 8 km |
| Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 8.2 km |
| Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 8.25 km |
| Spaxton CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.26 km | |
| Brymore Academy | Academy | 11-17 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 8.96 km |
| Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 10, 2021) | 9.77 km |
| Otterhampton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.92 km | |
| Enmore Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA5 1SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooks Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 6.71 km | |
| Doniford Holiday Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 6.71 km | |
| Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 6.71 km | |
| Doniford Farm Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| Knights Templar School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 8.2 km | |
| Little Vikings Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2019 | 8.2 km | |
| Watchet Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2019 | 8.27 km | |
| Ingrams Meadow Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 8.45 km | |
| Andrews Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 8.51 km | |
| Liddymore Stores Ltd (Spar) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 8.51 km | |
| Watchet Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 8.51 km | |
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2019 | 8.56 km | |
| Golden Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 8.56 km | |
| Veggie Patch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2021 | 8.7 km | |
| Wyndham House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 8.74 km | |
| East Quay Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 8.82 km | |
| Esplanade Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 8.86 km | |
| Phoenix Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 8.86 km | |
| The Marina Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2019 | 8.86 km | |
| Oriental Pearl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 8.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA5 1SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Plough Inn | 159 m | |
| Village Hall | 220 m | |
| Kilton Cross | 723 m | |
| Kilton Road | 777 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 42.27 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 50.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA5 1SB - Data from Dec 2021
| Oyle's Wood | 278 m | |
| Withing Wood | 348 m | |
| Holford Glen | Valley | 364 m |
| Mare's Pool | 469 m | |
| Broad Wood Plantation | 502 m | |
| Alfoxton Wood | 540 m | |
| Broad Wood Copse | 593 m | |
| Gut Combe | Valley | 1.17 km |
| Crooked Acre Copse | 1.18 km | |
| Hodder's Combe | Valley | 1.21 km |
| Dyche Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Furze Grove Copse | 1.4 km | |
| Pardlestone Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Ten Acre Copse | 1.43 km | |
| Shervage Wood | 1.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA5 1SB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 72.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.3 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% | 24 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 74.7 | 19.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TA5 1SB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.16670100 |
| Longitude | -3.20501900 |
| OS Easting | 315843 |
| OS Northing | 0141519 |
| 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 hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| 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 |