The TA12 6LW Postcode in Bower Hinton

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TA12 6LW 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 (6LW) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case TA which means Taunton.
  2. Postal District. In our case TA12.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case TA12 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LW.

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 6LW 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 6LW postcode have the street address of Goose Hill.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the TA12 6LW postcode their home.

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

TA12 6LW is within the village of Martock.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in TA12 6LW are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

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

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates for TA12 6LW

Latitude50.9594512343
Longitude-2.77809453382

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Weather Forecast for TA12 6LW

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 59.00%SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 45.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for ThunderThunder10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 64.00%SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 56.00%SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 34.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 32.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 32.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 2.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%ESE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%ESE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 7.00%ESE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%ENE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 18.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 38.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 35.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SW 7 mph

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

Download Speeds For TA12 6LW

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps58.700
Median Mbps67.800
Maximum Mbps78.760

TA12 6LW has an average download speed of 58.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,425 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

37% of postcodes (441,266) have slower broadband speeds.

63% of postcodes (741,950) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For TA12 6LW

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps14.500
Median Mbps20.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

TA12 6LW has an average upload speed of 14.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,677 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

60% of postcodes (711,210) have slower upload speeds.

39% of postcodes (461,754) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the TA12 6LW Postcode

Primary Schools

Martock Church of England VA Primary School

Address: Elmleigh Road, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6EF

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Lafferty-Jenkins

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-03-13)

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Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935823486

Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School

Address: New Road, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6SF

Headteacher: Liz Stiddard Jamie Caswell

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-12-07)

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Distance: 1.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935881815

South Petherton Junior School

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

Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Walker

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2014-10-10)

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Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: 01460240172

Secondary Schools

Stanchester Academy

Address: East Stoke, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6UG

Headteacher: Mr Gregg Mockridge

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-10-16)

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Distance: 3.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935823200

Wadham School

Address: Yeovil Road, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7NT

Headteacher: Mr Richard Burgas

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-06-27)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 4.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01460270123

Huish Episcopi Academy

Address: Wincanton Road, Langport, Somerset, TA10 9SS

Headteacher: Mr Nat Parnell

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2022-11-03)

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Distance: 6.07 miles

Contact:

Higher Schools

Yeovil College

Address: Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4DR

Headteacher: Mr Mark Bolton

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-03-10)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 9.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935423921

Strode College

Address: Church Road, Street, Somerset, BA16 0AB

Headteacher: Mr John Revill

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-07)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 12.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01458844402

Bridgwater and Taunton College

Address: Bath Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4PZ

Headteacher: Mr Andy Berry

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-03-08)

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Distance: 18.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278455464

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TA12 6LW

MARTOCK DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

STOKE DENTAL

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

THE CREWKERNE DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 4.80 miles

Contact: :

PORTMAN HEALTHCARE LTD - YEOVIL

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

Distance: 5.09 miles

Contact: :

ORCHARD LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.21 miles

Contact: :

BLACK SWAN DENTAL SPA

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

Distance: 5.31 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TA12 6LW

WELL

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

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 822554

SOUTH PETHERTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 242269

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 829578

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 240430

MERRIOTT PHARMACY

Address: 31 BROADWAY, MERRIOTT, TA16 5QG

Distance: 3.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 72222

ASDA PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 709510

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TA12 6LW

MARTOCK OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

MILLICANS EYE CENTRE

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

Distance: 5.26 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CREWKERNE)

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

Distance: 5.34 miles

Contact: :

EARLAM AND CHRISTOPHER - LANGPOT

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

Distance: 5.84 miles

Contact: :

RICHARD STENT OPTOMETRIST

Address: CORNHILL, MARKET SQUARE, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, TA19 0AS

Distance: 6.17 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TA12 6LW

CHURCH STREET SURGERY, MARTOCK

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

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 240707

MARTOCK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 1 CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, TA12 6JL

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH PETHERTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

HAMDON MEDICAL CENTRE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON

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

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 822236

WEST COKER SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 862212

ABBEY MANOR SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 4.99 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links near TA12 6LW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TA12 6LW

  • Crewkerne
    Crewkerne station, Station Road, Crewkerne, Dorset, TA18 8AU
    Distance: 7.56 miles
    Driving Time: 12.28 minutes
  • Yeovil Pen Mill
    Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD
    Distance: 9.29 miles
    Driving Time: 13.35 minutes
  • Yeovil Junction
    Yeovil Junction station, off Newton Road, Stoford, Somerset, BA22 9UU
    Distance: 10.23 miles
    Driving Time: 15.10 minutes
  • Thornford
    Thornford station, Thornford Road, Thornford, Dorset, DT9 6PT
    Distance: 12.51 miles
    Driving Time: 18.68 minutes
  • Yetminster
    Yetminster station, Chapel Lane, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6LH
    Distance: 12.77 miles
    Driving Time: 18.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TA12 6LW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TA12 6LW

M5 J25
Distance: 17.86 miles
Driving Time: 22.34 minutes
M5 J24
Distance: 24.61 miles
Driving Time: 28.98 minutes
M5 J26
Distance: 24.62 miles
Driving Time: 28.88 minutes
M5 J23
Distance: 29.38 miles
Driving Time: 33.59 minutes
M5 J22
Distance: 34.70 miles
Driving Time: 38.72 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster ConstituencySomerton and Frome Co Const
Member or Parliament
David Warburton
David Warburton
Contact DetailsContact David Warburton
Political PartyIndependent

What Council is the TA12 6LW 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 6LW 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 6LW

Yearly House Sales for TA12 6LW
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£218,000£218,000£218,0001
2015£180,000£180,000£180,0001
2016£178,500£178,500£178,5001
2018£230,000£230,000£230,0001
2021£255,000£255,000£255,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the TA12 6LW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TA12 6LW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Preston Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2HB7.91 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to Asda
Lidl, The George Shopping Centre, CREWKERNE, TA18 7LU8.39 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to Lidl
Waitrose, South Street, CREWKERNE, TA18 8DA8.58 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to Waitrose
Tesco, North Street, LANGPORT, TA10 9RQ9.45 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to Tesco
Iceland, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HS18.71 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the TA12 6LW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TA12 6LW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ6.48 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to 2 Middle Street
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG6.73 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to A303/a37 Podimore
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT7.15 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to Horton Cross
Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS13.77 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to Bridgwater Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TA12 6LW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU5.88 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL7.41 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE10.16 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HW11.52 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to McDonald's, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HW

KFC Restaurants near TA12 6LW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ4.73 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE12.84 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX14.46 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH15.25 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB16.60 miles Directions from TA12 6LW to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill