Postcode TA5 2JR (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA5 2JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA5 2JR is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA5 2JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA5 2JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 2JR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to TA5 2JR is Lonsdale Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rydon Crescent and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Bridgwater Rail Station, 5.27 km away.

The closest primary school to TA5 2JR (for ages 11 and under) is Cannington Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA5 2JR 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 2JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA5 2JR, and the approximate distance away.

Lonsdale Road 30 m
Otters Brook 81 m
Rydon Crescent 112 m
Southbrook Close 133 m
Southbrook 176 m
School Fields 177 m
Birch Close 190 m
Duke Avenue 214 m
Brook Street 225 m
Northbrook Road 226 m
Teals Acre 233 m
Oak Tree Way 246 m
Brownings Road 267 m
Hawkers Close 267 m
Brook Lane 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA5 2JR

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 2JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cannington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
285 m
Brymore Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.51 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.91 km
Otterhampton Primary School 3.09 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.51 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 3.7 km
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.76 km
Chilton Trinity School 3.76 km
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Good
(February 16, 2022)
4.07 km
Spaxton CofE Primary School 4.21 km
Northgate Primary School 4.25 km
Robert Blake Science College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
4.81 km
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.9 km
Hamp Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
4.9 km
Eastover Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.95 km
Enmore Church of England Primary School 5.04 km
Pawlett Primary School Academy 5.05 km
Bridgwater and Taunton College Good
(March 8, 2019)
5.34 km
Willowdown Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.42 km
Bridgwater College Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA5 2JR - Data from Apr 2022

Rydon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Rydon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Cannington Bridge Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Cannington Bridge Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Southbrook Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Bridgwater Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.68 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.68 km
Bristol Airport Air 35.94 km
Exeter International Airport Air 52.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA5 2JR - Data from Dec 2021

Bower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Ashford Reservoir Inland Water 2.79 km
Durleigh Reservoir Inland Water 3.14 km
Marchant's Sands Wetland 3.26 km
Firgrove Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Furze Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Hamlet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Knaplock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Black Pits Inland Water 3.68 km
Roughmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Robbery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Bridgwater Dock Inland Water 4.01 km
Ford's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA5 2JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 66 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.6 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 276,500 kWh - mean 13,825 kWh : median 12,981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 122,386 kWh - mean 4,707 kWh : median 2,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA5 2JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.14817100
Longitude -3.05843000
OS Easting 326063
OS Northing 0139301
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23656
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Cannington ED
Electoral Ward Cannington and Wembdon
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: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Cannington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050214
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4