TA2 8DS maps, stats, and open data
TA2 8DS lies on Bishops Close in Bathpool, Taunton. TA2 8DS is located in the Monkton & North Curry 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 March 2013.
TA2 8DS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
TA2 8DS geodata
| Easting | 325972 |
| Northing | 126377 |
| Latitude | 51.031969 |
| Longitude | -3.057069 |
Where is TA2 8DS?
| Street | Bishops Close |
| Locality | Bathpool |
| Town/City | Taunton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TA2 |
TA2 8DS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TA2 8DS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 | Monkton & North Curry |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Taunton Deane |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in TA2 8DS
2025 18 DEC £465,000 |
2024 26 JUN £435,000 |
2023 28 SEP £423,000 |
2023 27 JAN £360,000 |
2019 27 SEP £455,000 |
2019 7 AUG £350,000 |
2018 2 MAY £355,000 |
2017 21 NOV £269,995 |
2017 14 NOV £330,000 |
2017 30 OCT £322,500 |
➜ Monkton Heathfield house prices
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to TA2 8DS
| The Forge (Bridgwater Road) | Bathpool | 262m |
| The Forge (Bridgwater Road) | Bathpool | 268m |
| Brittons Ash | Monkton Heathfield | 358m |
| Brittons Ash (Bridgwater Road) | Monkton Heathfield | 399m |
| Farriers Green (Milton Hill) | Bathpool | 483m |
Nearest railway stations to TA2 8DS
| Taunton Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in TA2 8DS (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in TA2 8DS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 4.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 4.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 6.14Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.10Mbps |
Broadband limitations in TA2 8DS (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% |
TA2 8DS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in TA2 8DS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 295,619 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 30 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,854 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,597 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 66,040 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,871 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,367 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TA2 8DS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in TA2 8DS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
27.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than TA2 8DS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TA2 8DS (metres)
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Nearest post box to TA2 8DS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Farriers Green | 15:15 | 08:30 | 403m |
| Brittons Ash | 15:45 | 10:00 | 422m |
| Monkton Hrathfield | 16:30 | 08:15 | 726m |
TA2 8DS ITL and TA2 8DS 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 TA2 8DS:
| 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 |
| E07000246 | Somerset West and Taunton |
TA2 8DS 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 TA2 8DS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00149380 | |
| LSOA | E01029318 | Taunton Deane 006E |
| MSOA | E02006104 | Taunton Deane 006 |
Nearest postcodes to TA2 8DS
| TA2 8AY | Hardys Road | 82m |
| TA2 8UZ | Schofield Close | 128m |
| TA2 8AX | Roys Place | 165m |
| TA2 8BT | Hyde Lane | 174m |
| TA2 8BJ | Bridgwater Road | 178m |
| TA2 8DP | Saffin Drive | 185m |
| TA2 8BW | Hyde Lane | 266m |
| TA2 8FE | Ginger Place | 296m |
| TA2 8BS | Brittons Ash | 297m |
| TA2 8FB | Leaches Mead | 317m |
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