TA2 6TS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6TS) 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 TA2.
Postal Sector. In our case TA2 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TS.

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 TA2 6TS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is TAUNTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TA2 6TS postcode have the street address of Franklin Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the TA2 6TS postcode is home to a bustling 84 residents!

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

TA2 6TS is within the town of Taunton.

The TA2 6TS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in TA2 6TS are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in TA2 6TS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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

Telephone Area Code for TA2 6TS

The telephone area code for TA2 6TS is 01823 Taunton.

Map Coordinates for TA2 6TS

Latitude	51.0277007952
Longitude	-3.13160798773

Ordnance Survey Maps for TA2 6TS

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 128 Taunton and Blackdown Hills	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 TA2 6TS

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	59.00%	SSE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	84.00%	SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	88.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	82.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	54.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	19.00%	WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	53.00%	W 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	48.00%	WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	23.00%	WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	24.00%	WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	21.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	NW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TA2 6TS Postcode?

Download Speeds For TA2 6TS

Average Mbps	25.900
Median Mbps	26.100
Maximum Mbps	40.000

TA2 6TS has an average download speed of 25.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

489 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

5% of postcodes (64,476) have slower broadband speeds.

95% of postcodes (1,119,676) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For TA2 6TS

Average Mbps	4.500
Median Mbps	4.700
Maximum Mbps	8.760

TA2 6TS has an average upload speed of 4.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,897 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

5% of postcodes (62,714) have slower upload speeds.

95% of postcodes (1,120,030) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of TA2 6TS Postcode

England Primary Schools

Priorswood Primary School

Address: Priorswood Primary School, Wedlands, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7AD

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact:

North Town Academy

Address: North Town Academy, Staplegrove Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1DF

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01823284676

St Andrew's Church School

Address: St Andrew's Church School, Grove Terrace, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6HA

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01823275906

Bishops Hull Primary School

Address: Bishops Hull Primary School, Bishops Hull Hill, Bishops Hull, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5EB

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01823331624

Staplegrove Church School

Address: Staplegrove Church School, Hudson Way, Staplegrove, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6UP

Distance: 0.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01823337313

Norton Fitzwarren Church School

Address: Norton Fitzwarren Church School, Blackdown View, Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6TB

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01823276611

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TA2 6TS

LINDEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 63 STAPLEGROVE ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1DG

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

CAMPDEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE LTD

Address: 26 BELVEDERE ROAD, TAUNTON, TA1 1HD

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

YARDE HOUSE DENTAL SURGEONS

Address: YARDE HOUSE, 1 STAPLEGROVE ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1DB

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

TAUNTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: NORTON MANOR, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 6PF

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGE STREET DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 47 BRIDGE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1TP

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL CENTRE

Address: CHEDDON ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 7PH

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TA2 6TS

STAPLEGROVE PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1 LIVINGSTONE WAY, STAPLEGROVE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 6BD

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 274049

BOOTS

Address: 1 COOPERS MILL, NORTON FITZWARREN, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 6NX

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 354861

BOOTS

Address: FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1NW

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 284009

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: DELLARS WHARF, PRIORY BRIDGE ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1DX

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 351914

BOOTS

Address: ST. JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE, COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1JP

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 251683

BOOTS

Address: 64-65 HIGH STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3PT

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 276061

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TA2 6TS

EARLAM AND CHRISTOPHER - TAUNTON

Address: 51 BRIDGE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1TW

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET - TAUNTON)

Address: 64-65 HIGH STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3PT

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (TAUNTON)

Address: 6 FORE STREET, TAUNTON, TA1 1HX

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

WATSON & SMITH OPTICIANS - TAUNTON

Address: 17 FORE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1HX

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (TAUNTON)

Address: 20 EAST STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3LP

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

CROWN EYECARE

Address: RUMWELL, TAUNTON, TA4 1EL

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TA2 6TS

ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: NORTON MILLS, MORSE ROAD, NORTON FITZWARREN, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 6DG

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 351301

FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

Address: FRENCH WEIR AVENUE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1NW

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 331381

ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: COAL ORCHARD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1JP

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 285400

COLLEGE WAY SURGERY

Address: COMEYTROWE CENTRE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 4TY

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 259333

LYNGFORD PARK

Address: FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8SQ

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 333355

VICTORIA GATE SURGERY

Address: EAST REACH, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3EX

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near TA2 6TS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TA2 6TS

Taunton
Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Distance: 1.71 miles
Driving Time: 3.93 minutes
Bridgwater
Bridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB
Distance: 13.22 miles
Driving Time: 19.90 minutes
Tiverton Parkway
Tiverton Parkway station, Station Road, Sampford Peverell, Devon, EX16 7EH
Distance: 15.97 miles
Driving Time: 21.87 minutes
Highbridge & Burnham
Highbridge & Burnham station, Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT
Distance: 20.17 miles
Driving Time: 26.32 minutes
Honiton
Honiton station, Church Hill, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2DA
Distance: 20.46 miles
Driving Time: 30.88 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TA2 6TS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TA2 6TS

M5 J25

Distance: 3.71 miles

Driving Time: 7.38 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 6.25 miles

Driving Time: 10.61 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 10.29 miles

Driving Time: 13.75 minutes

M5 J27

Distance: 14.62 miles

Driving Time: 18.86 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 15.06 miles

Driving Time: 18.36 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the TA2 6TS Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Taunton Deane Co Const
Member or Parliament	Rebecca Pow
Contact Details	Contact Rebecca Pow
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the TA2 6TS 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 TA2 6TS 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 TA2 6TS

Yearly House Sales for TA2 6TS
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£144,000	£137,500	£140,750	2
2011	£132,500	£132,500	£132,500	1
2016	£184,500	£168,000	£176,250	2
2018	£152,000	£152,000	£152,000	1
2019	£157,000	£157,000	£157,000	1

Postcodes near the TA2 6TS Postcode

TA2 6PZ TA2 6AB Bindon Road TA2 6TX Darwin Close TA2 6TR Darwin Close TA2 6TU Drake Close TA2 6TT Franklin Close TA2 6BB Frobisher Way TA2 6DF Grove Gate TA2 6PY Mill Rise TA2 6TP Speke Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the TA2 6TS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TA2 6TS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Castle Street, TAUNTON, TA1 4AB	1.97 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to Tesco
Lidl, Castle Street, TAUNTON, TA1 4BG	2.05 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to Lidl
Morrisons, Dellers Wharf, TAUNTON, TA1 1DX	2.25 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to Morrisons
Iceland, High Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3PT	2.49 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to Iceland
Sainsburys, Billet Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3NE	2.75 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the TA2 6TS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TA2 6TS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS	7.93 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to Bridgwater Service Area
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	10.62 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to Horton Cross
Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD	12.36 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to Tiveton Service Area
Burnham On Sea Holiday Park, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 1LA	15.02 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to Burnham On Sea Holiday Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TA2 6TS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	1.67 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX
McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN	2.12 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN
McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP	2.82 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP
McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF	3.66 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF

KFC Restaurants near TA2 6TS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	1.67 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH	8.88 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	19.18 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3YY	22.64 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to KFC Weston Super Mare - Gallager Retail Park
KFC, Heol Ceiniog, BARRY, CF63 4BA	26.52 miles	Directions from TA2 6TS to KFC Barry - Heol Ceinog