Postcode TA5 2JU (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA5 2JU and nearby postcodes

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

TA5 2JU 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 2JU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TA5 2JU is Lonsdale Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rydon Crescent and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Bridgwater Rail Station, 5.34 km away.

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

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lonsdale Road 69 m
Teals Acre 145 m
Rydon Crescent 154 m
Otters Brook 156 m
Brook Street 160 m
Oak Tree Way 161 m
Birch Close 173 m
Southbrook 201 m
Brownings Road 202 m
Duke Avenue 202 m
School Fields 209 m
Denman's Lane 210 m
Hawkers Close 216 m
Southbrook Close 226 m
Brook Lane 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA5 2JU

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 2JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cannington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
263 m
Brymore Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.42 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.96 km
Otterhampton Primary School 3.11 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.55 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 3.74 km
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.8 km
Chilton Trinity School 3.84 km
Spaxton CofE Primary School 4.12 km
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Good
(February 16, 2022)
4.12 km
Northgate Primary School 4.31 km
Robert Blake Science College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
4.86 km
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.95 km
Hamp Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
4.95 km
Enmore Church of England Primary School 4.97 km
Eastover Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.02 km
Pawlett Primary School Academy 5.13 km
Bridgwater and Taunton College Good
(March 8, 2019)
5.41 km
Willowdown Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.5 km
Bridgwater College Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rydon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Rydon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Cannington Bridge Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Cannington Bridge Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Southbrook Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Bridgwater Rail Station Rail 5.34 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.76 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.76 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.76 km
Bristol Airport Air 36.02 km
Exeter International Airport Air 52.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Ashford Reservoir Inland Water 2.7 km
Durleigh Reservoir Inland Water 3.14 km
Furze Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Marchant's Sands Wetland 3.34 km
Firgrove Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Hamlet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Knaplock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Black Pits Inland Water 3.59 km
Roughmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Robbery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Bridgwater Dock Inland Water 4.08 km
Currypool Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.14791700
Longitude -3.05971100
OS Easting 325973
OS Northing 0139274
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1