Latitude: 51.0282 / 51°1'41"N
Longitude: -3.0856 / 3°5'8"W
OS Eastings: 323965
OS Northings: 125991
OS Grid: ST239259
Mapcode National: GBR M2.HD40
Mapcode Global: FRA 46FD.FQJ
Plus Code: 9C3R2WH7+7Q
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ka96
What Three Birds: merlin.ibis.stone-curlew
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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TA2 8DW is a large user postcode in Priorswood, Taunton. It was first introduced in March 1983.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Taunton D a F, 148 Priorswood Road, Taunton TA2 8DW.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Taunton is a town, which had a population of 60,479 in the 2011 census.
TA2 8DW is in the Taunton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Somerset Primary Care Trust.
TA2 8DW is approximately 15m (49ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TA2 8DW
7c3: Constrained City Dwellers - White Communities - Outer City Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TA2 8DW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near TA2 8DW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of TA2 8DW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Somerset West and Taunton District Council
Ward
Priorswood
Councillors
Libby Lisgo (Labour)
Brenda Weston (Labour)
Lee Baker (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Somerset
Electoral Division
Taunton North
County Councillors
Tom Deakin (Liberal Democrat)
Lee Baker (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Taunton Deane
MP
Rebecca Pow (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for TA2 8DW.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near TA2 8DW.
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