TA1 2DX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2DX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case TA which means Taunton.
- Postal District. In our case TA1.
- Postal Sector. In our case TA1 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DX.
The regional mail center for the post area TA is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the TA1 2DX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
It is situated within the post town of TAUNTON within the old postal county of Somerset.
TA1 2DX is within the town of Taunton.
The TA1 2DX postcode area is composed of 16.67% residential properties, 83.33% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 16.67% |
| Commercial | 83.33% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for TA1 2DX
The telephone area code for TA1 2DX is 01823 Taunton.
Map Coordinates for TA1 2DX
| Latitude | 51.0249038487 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.07253632471 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TA1 2DX Postcode?
Download Speeds For TA1 2DX
| Average Mbps | 66.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 79.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.980 |
TA1 2DX has an average download speed of 66.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,076 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
45% of postcodes (537,900) have slower broadband speeds.
55% of postcodes (645,665) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For TA1 2DX
| Average Mbps | 16.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 20.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
TA1 2DX has an average upload speed of 16.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,015 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
81% of postcodes (955,581) have slower upload speeds.
19% of postcodes (221,045) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of TA1 2DX Postcode
England Primary Schools
Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School
Address: Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School, Hyde Lane, Creech St Michael, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5QQ
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01823442898
Ruishton Church of England Primary School
Address: Ruishton Church of England Primary School, Newlands Road, Ruishton, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5JZ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact:
West Monkton Church of England Primary School
Address: West Monkton Church of England Primary School, Bridgwater Road, Bathpool, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8FT
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact:
Blackbrook Primary School
Address: Blackbrook Primary School, Ashbourne Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2RA
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact:
Minerva Primary School
Address: Minerva Primary School, Outer Circle, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BU
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01823337051
Halcon Community Primary School
Address: Halcon Community Primary School, Outer Circle, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BU
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact:
Holway Park Community Primary School
Address: Holway Park Community Primary School, Shakespeare Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2JA
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01823252126
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery
Address: Nerrols Primary School and Nursery, Nerrols Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8GS
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01823792655
Lyngford Park Primary School
Address: Lyngford Park Primary School, Bircham Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8EX
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact:
St James Church School
Address: St James Church School, Cranmer Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1XU
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01823272553
Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
Address: Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School, South Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3AF
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact:
St George's Catholic School
Address: St George's Catholic School, The Mount, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3NR
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01823284130
Priorswood Primary School
Address: Priorswood Primary School, Wedlands, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7AD
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact:
North Town Academy
Address: North Town Academy, Staplegrove Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1DF
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01823284676
St Andrew's Church School
Address: St Andrew's Church School, Grove Terrace, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6HA
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01823275906
England Secondary Schools
Heathfield Community School
Address: Heathfield Community School, School Road, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8PD
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01823412396
England Higher Schools
Richard Huish College
Address: Richard Huish College, South Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3DZ
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near TA1 2DX
LAKESIDE DENTAL
Address: LAKESIDE HOUSE, BLACKBROOK PARK AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 2PX
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
BLACKBROOK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2LB
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
TAUNTON DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE
Address: PARK GATE HOUSE, EAST REACH, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3ES
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CENTRE
Address: CHEDDON ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 7PH
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
CANON STREET DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 4 CANON STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1SN
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
CAMPDEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 26 BELVEDERE ROAD, TAUNTON, TA1 1HD
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near TA1 2DX
BOOTS
Address: CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, CROWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8QY
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 337888
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: CREECHBARROW ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2AN
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 252701
THE BLACKBROOK PHARMACY
Address: BLACKBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE, LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 324280
WELL
Address: 5 PRIORSWOOD PLACE, PRIORSWOOD ESTATE, EASTWICK ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 7JW
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 331564
CREECH PHARMACY
Address: CREECH MEDICAL CENTRE, HYDE LANE, CREECH ST. MICHAEL, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 5FA
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS
Address: UPPER HOLWAY ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2QA
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 284529
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near TA1 2DX
4961 TAUNTON
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CREECHBARROW ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2AN
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (TAUNTON)
Address: 20 EAST STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3LP
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (TAUNTON)
Address: 6 FORE STREET, TAUNTON, TA1 1HX
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
WATSON & SMITH OPTICIANS - TAUNTON
Address: 17 FORE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1HX
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
EARLAM AND CHRISTOPHER - TAUNTON
Address: 51 BRIDGE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1TW
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET - TAUNTON)
Address: 64-65 HIGH STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3PT
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near TA1 2DX
CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CROWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8QY
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 282151
TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE
Address: THE BLACKBROOK SURGERY, LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2LB
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 259444
VICTORIA GATE SURGERY
Address: EAST REACH, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3EX
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
LYNGFORD PARK
Address: FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8SQ
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 333355
CREECH
Address: HYDE LANE, CREECH ST. MICHAEL, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 5FA
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 442357
Motorway Junctions near TA1 2DX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near TA1 2DX
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the TA1 2DX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Taunton Deane Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Rebecca Pow |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the TA1 2DX Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Somerset West and Taunton District Council and the County Council is Somerset County Council.
Somerset County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Somerset West and Taunton District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Somerset West and Taunton District at the following link Somerset West and Taunton District.How much is the Council Tax?
Somerset West and Taunton District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Somerset West and Taunton District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the TA1 2DX Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Somerset County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Library information servicesPostcodes near the TA1 2DX Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the TA1 2DX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Bridgwater Road, Bathpool, TAUNTON, TA2 8BA | 0.30 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Hankridge Way, TAUNTON, TA1 2LR | 0.73 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN | 0.78 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to Asda |
| Lidl, Roman Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2BD | 0.98 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to Lidl |
| Morrisons, Dellers Wharf, TAUNTON, TA1 1DX | 2.12 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the TA1 2DX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS | 6.43 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to Bridgwater Service Area |
| Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT | 8.58 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to Horton Cross |
| Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD | 14.36 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to Tiveton Service Area |
| Burnham On Sea Holiday Park, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 1LA | 14.41 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to Burnham On Sea Holiday Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP | 0.25 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP |
| McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN | 0.49 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN |
| McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX | 1.38 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX |
| McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF | 4.69 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX | 1.38 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to KFC Taunton - East Street |
| KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH | 7.74 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to KFC Bridgewater - High Street |
| KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE | 16.97 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park |
| KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ | 18.26 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue |
| KFC, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3YY | 22.14 miles | Directions from TA1 2DX to KFC Weston Super Mare - Gallager Retail Park |