Latitude: 51.0425 / 51°2'32"N
Longitude: -3.0956 / 3°5'44"W
OS Eastings: 323285
OS Northings: 127588
OS Grid: ST232275
Mapcode National: GBR M1.GPJM
Mapcode Global: FRA 46DC.9T4
Plus Code: 9C3R2WR3+XP
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81kb80
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TA2 8LA is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Taunton. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is G.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £555,701 to £1,015,999 with an average of £785,850.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly privately rented, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and F.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,675. The most common recorded business type is Cattery. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 4 people resident in TA2 8LA, of which 2 were male and 2 were female.
TA2 8LA is in the Taunton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Somerset Primary Care Trust.
TA2 8LA is approximately 52m (171ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in TA2 8LA
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TA2 8LA
1c1: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Rural Employment and Retirees
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TA2 8LA
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near TA2 8LA include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of TA2 8LA 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
West Monkton & Cheddon Fitzpaine
Councillors
Andy Pritchard (Green)
Norman Cavill (Conservative)
Ray Tully (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Somerset
Electoral Division
Monkton and North Curry
County Councillors
Norman Cavill (Conservative)
David Fothergill (Conservative)
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 8LA.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near TA2 8LA.
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School
Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8JY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lyngford Park Primary School
Bircham Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8EX
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Wellsprings Primary School
Crowcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7NF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Priorswood Primary School
Wedlands, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7AD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
St Andrew's Church School
Grove Terrace, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6HA
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7QP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8PD
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Castle School
Wellington Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5AU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3HQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Robert Blake Science College
Hamp Avenue, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Court Fields School
Mantle Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8SW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Bridgwater College Academy
Parkway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4QY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.