TA2 8SQ maps, stats, and open data

TA2 8SQ lies on Fletcher Close in Taunton. TA2 8SQ 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 1993.

TA2 8SQ maps

TA2 8SQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

TA2 8SQ 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 8SQ geodata

Easting	323606
Northing	126909
Latitude	51.036442
Longitude	-3.090916

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TA2 8SQ?

Street	Fletcher Close
Town/City	Taunton
Country	England
Postcode District	TA2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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TA2 8SQ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	40m	131ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Taunton North
Constituency	Taunton Deane

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of TA2 8SQ

October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lyngford Lane	169m
October 2023	Other theft	On or near Lyngford Lane	169m
September 2023	Other theft	On or near Fletcher Close	22m
➜ Fletcher Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TA2 8SQ

Fletcher Close (Selworthy Road)	Taunton	103m
Fletcher Close (Selworthy Road)	Taunton	111m
Feversham Way (Selworthy Road)	Taunton	210m
Feversham Way (Selworthy Road)	Taunton	215m
Leigh Road (Bossington Drive)	Taunton	242m

Nearest railway stations to TA2 8SQ

Taunton Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TA2 8SQ

Broadband access in TA2 8SQ (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 speed in TA2 8SQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.5Mbps
Average download speed	35.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	77.89Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.2Mbps
Average upload speed	8.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in TA2 8SQ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TA2 8SQ

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Source: Ofcom
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TA2 8SQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	502,371
Meter count	49
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,252
Median (kWh/meter)	9,324

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	155,398
Meter count	46
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,378
Median (kWh/meter)	3,283

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TA2 8SQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in TA2 8SQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

52% of English postcodes are less deprived than TA2 8SQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Lyngford Park Primary School

Bircham Road

187m

Taunton North Youth & Sports Club

Rowbarton And Lyngford Youth Club, The Community Hall

281m

Selworthy Special School

Selworthy Road

281m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to TA2 8SQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Lyngford Lane	17:00	11:30	350m
Buckland Road	17:00	11:45	396m
Priorswood Post Office	17:00	12:00	452m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to TA2 8SQ

Facility	Distance
The Taunton Academy Cheddon Road, Taunton Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	771m
Sky College Pickeridge Close, Taunton Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym	783m
Nerrols Primary School Nerrols Drive, Nerrols Drive, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton Artificial Grass Pitch	797m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to TA2 8SQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lyngford Park Primary School Bircham Road, Taunton, TA2 8EX	Primary	270m
Selworthy Special School Selworthy Road, Taunton, TA2 8HD	Not applicable	310m
Pyrland School Cheddon Road, Taunton, TA2 7QP	Secondary	783m

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TA2 8SQ ITL and TA2 8SQ 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 8SQ:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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TA2 8SQ 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 8SQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00149308
LSOA	E01029305	Taunton Deane 004D
MSOA	E02006102	Taunton Deane 004

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to TA2 8SQ

TA2 8HF	Bossington Drive	127m
TA2 8SD	Feversham Way	147m
TA2 8SA	Luttrell Close	176m
TA2 7LJ	Lyngford Lane	181m
TA2 8EX	Bircham Road	189m
TA2 8HQ	Leigh Road	199m
TA2 7RE	Southfield Close	204m
TA2 8HG	Bossington Drive	216m
TA2 8SB	Kirke Grove	217m
TA2 7LL	Lyngford Lane	219m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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