TA2 8ER maps, stats, and open data

TA2 8ER lies on Buckland Road in Taunton. TA2 8ER is located in the Taunton North 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.

TA2 8ER maps

TA2 8ER map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
TA2 8ER map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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TA2 8ER geodata

Easting323860
Northing126609
Latitude51.033779
Longitude-3.087231

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TA2 8ER?

StreetBuckland Road
Town/CityTaunton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTA2
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TA2 8ER Elevation

Elevation or altitude of TA2 8ER as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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

WardTaunton North
ConstituencyTaunton Deane

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of TA2 8ER

October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lyngford Lane498m
October 2023Other theftOn or near Lyngford Lane498m
September 2023Other theftOn or near Fletcher Close371m
➜ Buckland Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TA2 8ER

Top Of Farifield Road (Fairfield Road)Taunton40m
Lyngford School (Bircham Road)Taunton132m
Lyngford School (Bircham Road)Taunton138m
Blackmoor Road (Fairfield Road)Taunton207m
Blackmoor Road (Fairfield Road)Taunton207m

Nearest railway stations to TA2 8ER

Taunton Station1.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TA2 8ER

Broadband access in TA2 8ER (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in TA2 8ER (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed64.0Mbps
Average download speed49.2Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.8Mbps
Average upload speed12.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.36Mbps

Broadband limitations in TA2 8ER (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TA2 8ER

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TA2 8ER gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in TA2 8ER by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)172,883
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)8,644
Median (kWh/meter)8,947

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)99,565
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)4,978
Median (kWh/meter)4,946
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TA2 8ER, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in TA2 8ER.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

68.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than TA2 8ER:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TA2 8ER (meters)

Lyngford Park Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bircham Road
212m
Taunton North Youth & Sports Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rowbarton And Lyngford Youth Club, The Community Hall
324m
Selworthy Special School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Selworthy Road
324m

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Nearest post box to TA2 8ER

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Buckland Road17:0011:4577m
Summerleaze Crescent17:0011:45369m
Eastwick Road17:0011:45380m

Nearest sports facilities to TA2 8ER

FacilityDistance
Nerrols Primary School
Nerrols Drive, Nerrols Drive, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton
Artificial Grass Pitch
442m
Priorswood Playing Field (East)
Cashford Gate, Taunton
Grass Pitches
450m
Priorswood Playing Field
Cleeve Road, Taunton
Grass Pitches
510m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to TA2 8ER

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lyngford Park Primary School
Bircham Road, Taunton, TA2 8EX
Primary123m
Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, Taunton, TA2 8HD
Not applicable389m
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery
Nerrols Drive, Taunton, TA2 8GS
Primary442m

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TA2 8ER ITL and TA2 8ER 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 8ER:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLKSouth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLK2Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 CodeName
TLK23Somerset CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000246Somerset West and Taunton

TA2 8ER 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 8ER:

CodeName
OAE00149279
LSOAE01029298Taunton Deane 004B
MSOAE02006102Taunton Deane 004

Nearest postcodes to TA2 8ER

TA2 8ETLuxhay Close37m
TA2 8ESBuckland Road64m
TA2 8EQFairfield Road81m
TA2 8EUBircham Road107m
TA2 8EHAdcombe Road119m
TA2 8ENChantry Close145m
TA2 8EPBuckland Road164m
TA2 8QFWarres Road172m
TA2 8QGStandfast Place174m
TA2 8EGFairfield Road179m