TA2 8EW maps, stats, and open data

TA2 8EW lies on Buckland Road in Taunton. TA2 8EW 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 8EW maps

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

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TA2 8EW geodata

Easting323679
Northing126519
Latitude51.032945
Longitude-3.089793

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TA2 8EW?

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

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

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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 8EW

October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lyngford Lane430m
October 2023Other theftOn or near Lyngford Lane430m
September 2023Other theftOn or near Fletcher Close376m
➜ Buckland Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TA2 8EW

Lyngford School (Bircham Road)Taunton159m
Lyngford School (Bircham Road)Taunton168m
Top Of Farifield Road (Fairfield Road)Taunton182m
Eastwick Road (Lyngford Road)Taunton193m
Blackmoor Road (Fairfield Road)Taunton202m

Nearest railway stations to TA2 8EW

Taunton Station1.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TA2 8EW

Broadband access in TA2 8EW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband17.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in TA2 8EW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed38.4Mbps
Maximum download speed67.10Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in TA2 8EW (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 8EW

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TA2 8EW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)313,889
Meter count34
Mean (kWh/meter)9,232
Median (kWh/meter)8,065

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)132,422
Meter count29
Mean (kWh/meter)4,566
Median (kWh/meter)4,167
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TA2 8EW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in TA2 8EW.
  • 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 8EW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Brook Green Early Years
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Hillside Children's Centre
167m
The Partnership Lunch Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Hall, St Peters Church
167m
Taunton North Youth & Sports Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rowbarton And Lyngford Youth Club, The Community Hall
185m

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Nearest post box to TA2 8EW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Buckland Road17:0011:45127m
Eastwick Road17:0011:45245m
Priorswood Post Office17:0012:00280m

Nearest sports facilities to TA2 8EW

FacilityDistance
Sky College
Pickeridge Close, Taunton
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym
426m
Priorswood Playing Field
Cleeve Road, Taunton
Grass Pitches
456m
Priorswood Playing Field (East)
Cashford Gate, Taunton
Grass Pitches
490m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to TA2 8EW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lyngford Park Primary School
Bircham Road, Taunton, TA2 8EX
Primary216m
Selworthy Special School
Selworthy Road, Taunton, TA2 8HD
Not applicable235m
The Sky Academy
Pickeridge Close, Taunton, TA2 7HW
Not applicable426m

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TA2 8EW ITL and TA2 8EW 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 8EW:

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 8EW 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 8EW:

CodeName
OAE00149280
LSOAE01029298Taunton Deane 004B
MSOAE02006102Taunton Deane 004

Nearest postcodes to TA2 8EW

TA2 8EPBuckland Road58m
TA2 8EZBlackdown Road75m
TA2 8ENChantry Close103m
TA2 8EUBircham Road107m
TA2 8ELBlackmoor Road112m
TA2 8EYBlackdown Road129m
TA2 7HDEastwick Road158m
TA2 8EJBlackmoor Road164m
TA2 7HFEastwick Road170m
TA2 8EQFairfield Road179m