TA12 6LR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6LR) 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 TA12.
Postal Sector. In our case TA12 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LR.

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 TA12 6LR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is MARTOCK SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TA12 6LR postcode have the street address of Blind Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the TA12 6LR postcode is home to a bustling 35 residents!

It is situated within the post town of MARTOCK within the old postal county of Somerset.

TA12 6LR is within the village of Martock.

The TA12 6LR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in TA12 6LR are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in TA12 6LR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the TA12 6LR Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for TA12 6LR

Latitude	50.9594525743
Longitude	-2.77654254531

Ordnance Survey Maps for TA12 6LR

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 129 Yeovil and Sherbourne	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 193 Taunton & Lyme Regis	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for TA12 6LR

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	53.00%	W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	N 7 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	6.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 7 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	24.00%	ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	51.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	22.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	NE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	51.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	52.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	20.00%	NE 13 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	51.00%	NE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	74.00%	NE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	56.00%	NNE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	39.00%	N 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	57.00%	NNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	39.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	NW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TA12 6LR Postcode?

Download Speeds For TA12 6LR

Average Mbps	60.800
Median Mbps	72.100
Maximum Mbps	80.000

TA12 6LR has an average download speed of 60.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,352 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

40% of postcodes (470,684) have slower broadband speeds.

60% of postcodes (712,605) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For TA12 6LR

Average Mbps	16.100
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

TA12 6LR has an average upload speed of 16.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,108 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

75% of postcodes (890,988) have slower upload speeds.

24% of postcodes (283,545) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of TA12 6LR Postcode

England Primary Schools

Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School

Address: Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School, New Road, Norton-sub-Hamdon, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6SF

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935881815

Castle Primary School

Address: Castle Primary School, Castle Street, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6RE

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935822342

Martock Church of England VA Primary School

Address: Martock Church of England VA Primary School, Elmleigh Road, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6EF

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935823486

South Petherton Junior School

Address: South Petherton Junior School, Hayes End, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5AG

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: 01460240172

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TA12 6LR

MARTOCK DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 13 CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, SOMERSET, TA12 6JL

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

STOKE DENTAL

Address: THE DENTAL SURGERY, 4 HAMDON CLOSE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON, SOMERSET, TA14 6QN

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

THE CREWKERNE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 4 BERE COURT, OLD MILL LANE, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7BN

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: :

PORTMAN HEALTHCARE LTD - YEOVIL

Address: 17 CHURCH STREET, ILCHESTER, YEOVIL, BA22 8LN

Distance: 5.03 miles

Contact: :

ORCHARD LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: ORCHARD LANE, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7AF

Distance: 5.22 miles

Contact: :

BLACK SWAN DENTAL SPA

Address: 21A-23 MARKET STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7JU

Distance: 5.32 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TA12 6LR

WELL

Address: THE CHANTRY, CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, SOMERSET, TA12 6JL

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 822554

SOUTH PETHERTON PHARMACY

Address: PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, BERNARD WAY, SOUTH PETHERTON, SOMERSET, TA13 5EF

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 242269

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: HAMDON MEDICAL CENTRE, MATTS LANE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON, SOMERSET, TA14 6QE

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 829578

BOOTS

Address: 6 MARKET SQUARE, SOUTH PETHERTON, SOMERSET, TA13 5BT

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 240430

MERRIOTT PHARMACY

Address: 31 BROADWAY, MERRIOTT, TA16 5QG

Distance: 3.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 72222

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: PRESTON ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 2HB

Distance: 4.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 709510

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TA12 6LR

MARTOCK OPTICIANS

Address: COMMERCE HOUSE, NORTH STREET, MARTOCK, SOMERSET, TA12 6DH

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

MILLICANS EYE CENTRE

Address: 4 MARKET STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7JY

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 7-8 FALKLAND SQUARE, CREWKERNE, TA18 7JS

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CREWKERNE)

Address: 23 SOUTH STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 8DA

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: :

EARLAM AND CHRISTOPHER - LANGPOT

Address: 38 NORTH STREET, LANGPORT, SOMERSET, TA10 9RH

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: :

YOEVIL EXTRA

Address: QUEENSWAY PLACE, HUISH, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1DL

Distance: 6.18 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TA12 6LR

CHURCH STREET SURGERY, MARTOCK

Address: CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, SOMERSET, TA12 6JL

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 240707

MARTOCK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 1 CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, TA12 6JL

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH PETHERTON SURGERY

Address: HAMSFIELD LANE, HOSPITAL LANE, SOUTH PETHERTON, SOMERSET, TA13 5EG

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

HAMDON MEDICAL CENTRE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON

Address: MATTS LANE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON, SOMERSET, TA14 6QE

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 822236

WEST COKER SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET, WEST COKER, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA22 9AH

Distance: 4.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 862212

ABBEY MANOR SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: THE FORUM, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 3TL

Distance: 4.92 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near TA12 6LR

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TA12 6LR

Crewkerne
Crewkerne station, Station Road, Crewkerne, Dorset, TA18 8AU
Distance: 7.49 miles
Driving Time: 12.07 minutes
Yeovil Pen Mill
Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
Distance: 9.22 miles
Driving Time: 13.13 minutes
Yeovil Junction
Yeovil Junction station, off Newton Road, Stoford, Somerset, BA22 9UU
Distance: 10.16 miles
Driving Time: 14.89 minutes
Thornford
Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT
Distance: 12.45 miles
Driving Time: 18.47 minutes
Yetminster
Yetminster station, Chapel Lane, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6LH
Distance: 12.70 miles
Driving Time: 18.31 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TA12 6LR

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TA12 6LR

M5 J25

Distance: 17.79 miles

Driving Time: 22.13 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 24.54 miles

Driving Time: 28.77 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 24.56 miles

Driving Time: 28.67 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 29.31 miles

Driving Time: 33.38 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 34.63 miles

Driving Time: 38.51 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the TA12 6LR Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Somerton and Frome Co Const
Member or Parliament	David Warburton
Contact Details	Contact David Warburton
Political Party	Independent

What Council is the TA12 6LR Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is South Somerset District Council and the County Council is Somerset County Council.

Somerset County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

South Somerset District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for South Somerset District at the following link South Somerset District.

How much is the Council Tax?

South Somerset 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 South Somerset 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 TA12 6LR 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 services

House Sales in TA12 6LR

Yearly House Sales for TA12 6LR
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£337,500	£245,000	£291,250	2
2012	£215,000	£215,000	£215,000	1
2013	£105,000	£105,000	£105,000	1
2014	£320,000	£230,000	£275,000	2
2016	£320,000	£320,000	£320,000	1
2017	£520,000	£305,000	£412,500	2
2018	£428,000	£428,000	£428,000	1
2020	£300,000	£300,000	£300,000	1

Postcodes near the TA12 6LR Postcode

TA12 6LG TA12 6LJ TA12 6LP Broadway TA12 6LW Goose Hill TA12 6LQ Higher Orchard TA12 6LS Highfield Terrace TA12 6LE Hillview Terrace TA12 6FB Hirst Court TA12 6LB Hollies Close TA12 6LL Middle Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the TA12 6LR Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TA12 6LR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Preston Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2HB	7.81 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to Asda
Lidl, The George Shopping Centre, CREWKERNE, TA18 7LU	8.41 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to Lidl
Waitrose, South Street, CREWKERNE, TA18 8DA	8.59 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to Waitrose
Tesco, North Street, LANGPORT, TA10 9RQ	9.49 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to Tesco
Iceland, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HS	18.70 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the TA12 6LR Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TA12 6LR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ	6.41 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to 2 Middle Street
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	6.68 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to A303/a37 Podimore
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	7.21 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to Horton Cross
Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS	13.82 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to Bridgwater Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TA12 6LR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU	5.81 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL	7.35 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE	10.10 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HW	11.52 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to McDonald's, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HW

KFC Restaurants near TA12 6LR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	4.66 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	12.83 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	14.53 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH	15.30 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB	16.53 miles	Directions from TA12 6LR to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill