TA5 1BS
a primarily residential postcode in Spaxton, Somerset
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.1256 / 51°7'32"N
Longitude: -3.1067 / 3°6'24"W
OS Eastings: 322651
OS Northings: 136842
OS Grid: ST226368
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR M1.96S0
Mapcode Global: VH7DG.3YHZ
Plus Code: 9C3R4VGV+68
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81kd70
What Three Birds: stork.knot.whimbrel
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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High Street, Spaxton, Bridgwater TA5 1BS
Summary
TA5 1BS is a primarily residential postcode in Spaxton, Somerset. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C, B and D.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached, terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £87,383 to £392,260 with an average of £236,751.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949, between 1950 and 1966 and before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied, social housing and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and F.
Commercial rateable values range from £3,400 to £3,750 with an average of £3,575. The most common recorded business types are Hall and Shop.
In the 2011 census, there were 25 people resident in TA5 1BS, of which 12 were male and 13 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
TA5 1BS is in the Bridgwater travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Somerset Primary Care Trust.
TA5 1BS is approximately 71m (233ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in TA5 1BS
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TA5 1BS
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TA5 1BS
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near TA5 1BS at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near TA5 1BS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of TA5 1BS 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
Sedgemoor District Council
Ward
Quantocks
Councillors
Michael Caswell (Conservative)
Julie Pay (Conservative)
County Council
Somerset
Electoral Division
Cannington
County Councillors
Brian Bolt (Conservative)
Mike Caswell (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
MP
Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for TA5 1BS.
- 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 TA5 1BS.
Primary
Spaxton CofE Primary School
High Street, Spaxton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 1BS
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Enmore Church of England Primary School
Enmore, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DX
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Cannington Church of England Primary School
Brook Street, Cannington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2HP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School
Mill Close, Nether Stowey, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 1NX
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
Oakfield Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7LX
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Secondary
Robert Blake Science College
Hamp Avenue, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Bridgwater College Academy
Parkway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4QY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 16
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
The King Alfred School
Burnham Road, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3EE
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.