TA2 8RF
a primarily residential postcode in Thurloxton, Somerset
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.059 / 51°3'32"N
Longitude: -3.0372 / 3°2'13"W
OS Eastings: 327410
OS Northings: 129364
OS Grid: ST274293
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR M4.FDD0
Mapcode Global: FRA 46JB.2KZ
Plus Code: 9C3R3X57+J4
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81lb54
What Three Birds: nuthatch.bobolink.robin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Whiteleaze Lane, Thurloxton, Taunton TA2 8RF
Summary
TA2 8RF is a primarily residential postcode in Thurloxton, Somerset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £180,690 to £2,039,831 with an average of £522,310.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £1,150 to £22,000 with an average of £11,575. The most common recorded business types are Public House and Riding Stables.
In the 2011 census, there were 57 people resident in TA2 8RF, of which 29 were male and 28 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
TA2 8RF is in the Taunton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Somerset Primary Care Trust.
TA2 8RF is approximately 79m (259ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TA2 8RF
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TA2 8RF
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near TA2 8RF include Aldi and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near TA2 8RF at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near TA2 8RF at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of TA2 8RF 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
Creech St Michael
Councillors
David Durdan (Independent)
Kelly Durdan (Independent)
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)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for TA2 8RF.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near TA2 8RF.
Primary
West Monkton Church of England Primary School
Bridgwater Road, Bathpool, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8FT
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
North Newton Community Primary School
Church Road, North Newton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0BG
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School
Hyde Lane, Creech St Michael, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5QQ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
North Petherton Primary School
School Fields, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LU
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School
Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8JY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Heathfield Community School
School Road, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8PD
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7QP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
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
The Castle School
Wellington Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5AU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Bridgwater College Academy
Parkway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4QY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 16
Good
Huish Episcopi Academy
Wincanton Road, Huish Episcopi, Langport, Somerset, TA10 9SS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.