TA1 2XL maps, stats, and open data
TA1 2XL lies on Orchard Way in Taunton. TA1 2XL is located in the Taunton East electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Somerset and the English Parliamentary constituency of Taunton Deane. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Somerset ICB - 11X and the police force is Avon and Somerset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
TA1 2XL maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
TA1 2XL geodata
| Easting | 324874 |
| Northing | 125071 |
| Latitude | 51.020080 |
| Longitude | -3.072461 |
Where is TA1 2XL?
| Street | Orchard Way |
| Town/City | Taunton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TA1 |
TA1 2XL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TA1 2XL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Taunton East |
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| Constituency | Taunton Deane |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to TA1 2XL
| Charles Crescent | Taunton | 51m |
| Oxford Inn | Taunton | 75m |
| Oxford Inn (Bridgwater Road) | Taunton | 77m |
| Oxford Inn (Roman Road) | Taunton | 115m |
| Oxford Inn (Roman Road) | Taunton | 116m |
Nearest railway stations to TA1 2XL
Broadband
Broadband access in TA1 2XL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in TA1 2XL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
82.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
TA1 2XL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TA1 2XL (metres)
Bridge House
Orchard Lea
Apple Tree Stores
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Nearest post box to TA1 2XL
| | Last Collection | |
|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
|---|
| Calder Crescent | 17:00 | 12:00 | 449m |
| Bathpool | 16:45 | 10:30 | 893m |
| Crown Industrial Estate | 16:00 | 11:45 | 1,140m |
TA1 2XL ITL and TA1 2XL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for TA1 2XL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLK2 | Dorset and Somerset |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLK23 | Somerset CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000246 | Somerset West and Taunton |
TA1 2XL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for TA1 2XL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00149235 | |
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| LSOA | E01029291 | Taunton Deane 006B |
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| MSOA | E02006104 | Taunton Deane 006 |
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