TA23 0RQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA23) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0RQ) 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 TA23.
Postal Sector. In our case TA23 0.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RQ.

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 TA23 0RQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WATCHET SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the TA23 0RQ postcode their home.

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

TA23 0RQ is within the village of Roadwater.

The TA23 0RQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the TA23 0RQ Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for TA23 0RQ

Latitude	51.1430645699
Longitude	-3.37649303738

Ordnance Survey Maps for TA23 0RQ

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Weather Forecast for TA23 0RQ

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	85.00%	SSE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	90.00%	SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	90.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	86.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	55.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	12.00%	S 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	19.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	52.00%	WNW 4 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	51.00%	WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	47.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	25.00%	WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	20.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TA23 0RQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For TA23 0RQ

Average Mbps	77.400
Median Mbps	79.700
Maximum Mbps	79.670

TA23 0RQ has an average download speed of 77.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

712 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

53% of postcodes (631,326) have slower broadband speeds.

47% of postcodes (552,603) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For TA23 0RQ

Average Mbps	19.200
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

TA23 0RQ has an average upload speed of 19.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,725 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

92% of postcodes (1,086,517) have slower upload speeds.

8% of postcodes (95,399) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of TA23 0RQ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Old Cleeve Church of England First School

Address: Old Cleeve Church of England First School, Huish Lane, Washford, Somerset, TA23 0PB

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01984640232

Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford

Address: Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford, Washford, Watchet, Somerset, TA23 0PB

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TA23 0RQ

ONELEIGH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: STONELEIGH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE, 13 HIGH STREET, WILLITON, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 4NW

Distance: 2.71 miles

Contact: :

PONSFORD 59 DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 59 PONSFORD ROAD, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5DY

Distance: 5.74 miles

Contact: :

EXMOOR DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 7 BANCKS STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5DJ

Distance: 6.11 miles

Contact: :

HOLLOWAY HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: THE HOLLOWAY, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5PB

Distance: 6.33 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH HOUSE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 6 WEST STREET, BISHOPS LYDEARD, TAUNTON, TA4 3AU

Distance: 9.89 miles

Contact: :

DULVERTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: OLDBERRY HOUSE, FISHERS MEAD, DULVERTON, SOMERSET, TA22 9EN

Distance: 10.27 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TA23 0RQ

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: WILLITON SURGERY, ROBERT STREET, WILLITON, TAUNTON, TA4 4QE

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01984 632512

QUANTOCK PHARMACY

Address: 11 SWAIN STREET, WATCHET, SOMERSET, TA23 0AB

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01984 631343

ALCOMBE PHARMACY

Address: 39-41 ALCOMBE ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 6BA

Distance: 5.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01643 703478

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: SEAWARD WAY, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5BY

Distance: 5.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01172 913890

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: BAYTREE HOUSE, TOWNSEND ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 5RG

Distance: 6.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01643 702007

BOOTS

Address: 14-16 THE PARADE, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5UG

Distance: 6.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01643 702004

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TA23 0RQ

EXMOOR EYECARE - WATCHET

Address: 55B SWAIN STREET, WATCHET, SOMERSET, TA23 0AG

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MINEHEAD)

Address: 4 THE PARADE, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5UF

Distance: 6.17 miles

Contact: :

CRANMERS OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 12 PARK STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5NQ

Distance: 6.22 miles

Contact: :

WATSON & SMITH OPTICIANS - WELLINGTON

Address: 10B HIGH STREET, WELLINGTON, SOMERSET, TA21 8RA

Distance: 13.08 miles

Contact: :

CROWN EYECARE

Address: RUMWELL, TAUNTON, TA4 1EL

Distance: 13.73 miles

Contact: :

EARLAM AND CHRISTOPHER - TAUNTON

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

Distance: 14.55 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TA23 0RQ

WEST SOMERSET HEALTHCARE

Address: ROBERT STREET, WILLITON, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 4QE

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01984 632701

DR HALLIDAY, WILLITON/WATCHET

Address: WATCHET SURGERY, 55 SWAIN STREET, WATCHET, SOMERSET, TA23 0AG

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES

Address: WEST STREET, DUNSTER, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 6SN

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01643 821244

MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2 IRNHAM ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 5DL

Distance: 6.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01643 703441

LISTER HOUSE PARTNERSHIP

Address: LISTER HOUSE SURGERY, CROFT WAY, WIVELISCOMBE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 2BF

Distance: 7.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01984 623471

QUANTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BANNESON ROAD, NETHER STOWEY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA5 1NW

Distance: 9.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 732696

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Transport Links near TA23 0RQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TA23 0RQ

Taunton
Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Distance: 16.91 miles
Driving Time: 26.23 minutes
Bridgwater
Bridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB
Distance: 21.93 miles
Driving Time: 36.45 minutes
Tiverton Parkway
Tiverton Parkway station, Station Road, Sampford Peverell, Devon, EX16 7EH
Distance: 23.32 miles
Driving Time: 38.10 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TA23 0RQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TA23 0RQ

M5 J25

Distance: 19.07 miles

Driving Time: 30.01 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 19.99 miles

Driving Time: 29.31 minutes

M5 J27

Distance: 21.98 miles

Driving Time: 35.09 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 23.67 miles

Driving Time: 38.37 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 25.64 miles

Driving Time: 36.38 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the TA23 0RQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bridgwater and West Somerset Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger
Contact Details	Contact Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the TA23 0RQ 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 TA23 0RQ 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 TA23 0RQ

Yearly House Sales for TA23 0RQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£570,000	£570,000	£570,000	1
2018	£820,000	£820,000	£820,000	1
2022	£380,000	£380,000	£380,000	1

Postcodes near the TA23 0RQ Postcode

TA23 0RG TA23 0RH Clitsome View TA23 0RS Goodings

What Popular Supermarkets are near the TA23 0RQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TA23 0RQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Brunel Way, MINEHEAD, TA24 5BY	9.11 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to Lidl
Tesco, Brunel Way, MINEHEAD, TA24 5BY	9.11 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to Tesco
Morrisons, Vulcan Road, MINEHEAD, TA24 6DG	9.17 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to Morrisons
Iceland, The Avenue, MINEHEAD, TA24 5AZ	9.77 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the TA23 0RQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TA23 0RQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Butlins Family Entertainment Centre, Minehead, TA24 5SH	5.67 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to Butlins Family Entertainment Centre
Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD	15.65 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to Tiveton Service Area
Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS	16.70 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to Bridgwater Service Area
Burnham On Sea Holiday Park, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 1LA	17.42 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to Burnham On Sea Holiday Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TA23 0RQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Westpark, Chelston, WELLINGTON, TA21 9FH	13.43 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to McDonald's, Westpark, Chelston, WELLINGTON, TA21 9FH
McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	14.93 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX
McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN	15.16 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN
McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF	15.26 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF

KFC Restaurants near TA23 0RQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	14.93 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH	16.14 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Heol Ceiniog, BARRY, CF63 4BA	18.45 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to KFC Barry - Heol Ceinog
KFC, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3YY	22.40 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to KFC Weston Super Mare - Gallager Retail Park
KFC, Fford Fred Keenor, CARDIFF, CF11 8ER	23.99 miles	Directions from TA23 0RQ to KFC Cardiff - Leckwith Road