The postcode TA5 2QL is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA5 2QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA5 2QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 2QL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to TA5 2QL is Brookside Road which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Demand Responsive Area and is 40 m away.
The closest primary school to TA5 2QL (for ages 11 and under) is Otterhampton Primary School.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for TA5 2QL 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 2QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA5 2QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA5 2QL
| 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 2QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otterhampton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 262 m | |
| Cannington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 2.64 km |
| Brymore Academy | Academy | 11-17 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 3 km |
| Pawlett Primary School Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.88 km | |
| Wembdon St George's Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 5.29 km |
| Chilton Trinity School | Academy | 11-16 | 5.43 km | |
| Stogursey Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 5.96 km | |
| St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 6.07 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater | Academy | 5-11 | 6.09 km | |
| Puriton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 6.2 km |
| Spaxton CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.21 km | |
| Northgate Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.25 km | |
| Haygrove School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 6.28 km |
| Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 6.36 km |
| Willowdown Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 6.58 km |
| Eastover Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.8 km |
| West Huntspill Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 6.82 km | |
| Bridgwater and Taunton College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 8, 2019) | 7.06 km |
| Robert Blake Science College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 7.12 km |
| Polden Bower School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 7.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA5 2QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Demand Responsive Area | 40 m | |
| Brookside Road Post Office | 197 m | |
| Brookside Road Post Office | 201 m | |
| Ship Inn | 281 m | |
| Crossway Farm | 476 m | |
| Bridgwater Ferry Terminal | 5.95 km | |
| Bridgwater Ferry Terminal | 5.95 km | |
| Bridgwater Ferry Terminal | 5.95 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 34.05 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 55.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA5 2QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Home Covert | 1.23 km | |
| Firgrove Covert | 1.67 km | |
| Hamlet's Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Lodge Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Home Covert | 2.09 km | |
| Knaplock Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Robbery Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Marchant's Sands | 2.27 km | |
| New Barn Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Streart Marshes | 2.72 km | |
| Stockland Moor Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Weaving's Copse | 2.86 km | |
| Bower Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Pawlett Gore Sands | 3.2 km | |
| Pawlett Hill | 3.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA5 2QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.17380900 |
| Longitude | -3.06175500 |
| OS Easting | 325871 |
| OS Northing | 0142155 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000188 |
| 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 village |
| Built-Up Area | Combwich BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050210 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sedgemoor 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sedgemoor 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |