TA5 1AX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1AX) 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 TA5.
Postal Sector. In our case TA5 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AX.

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 TA5 1AX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BRIDGWATER DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TA5 1AX postcode have the street address of Buncombe Hill

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

TA5 1AX is within Cothelstone.

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Map Coordinates for TA5 1AX

Latitude	51.0904068048
Longitude	-3.13333800505

Ordnance Survey Maps for TA5 1AX

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 140 Quantock Hills and Bridgwater	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 182 Weston-super-Mare & Bridgwater	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for TA5 1AX

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	86.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	92.00%	NW 11 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	91.00%	WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	91.00%	NW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	91.00%	NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	49.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	21.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	19.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	50.00%	W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	49.00%	W 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	20.00%	W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	19.00%	W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	18.00%	WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 7 mph

Sat 4th 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)	4.00%	SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	5.00%	SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SW 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of TA5 1AX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School

Address: Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School, Greenway, Kingston St Mary, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8JH

Distance: 2.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01823451353

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TA5 1AX

CHURCH HOUSE DENTAL CLINIC

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

Distance: 3.14 miles

Contact: :

TAUNTON DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.67 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 4.69 miles

Contact: :

CAMPDEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE LTD

Address: 26 BELVEDERE ROAD, TAUNTON, TA1 1HD

Distance: 4.93 miles

Contact: :

LINDEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.01 miles

Contact: :

YARDE HOUSE DENTAL SURGEONS

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

Distance: 5.06 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TA5 1AX

LYDEARD CARE LTD

Address: THE SURGERY, MOUNT STREET, BISHOPS LYDEARD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 3LH

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 432361

WELL

Address: 5 PRIORSWOOD PLACE, PRIORSWOOD ESTATE, EASTWICK ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 7JW

Distance: 4.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 331564

BOOTS

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

Distance: 4.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 354861

STAPLEGROVE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 274049

BOOTS

Address: CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, CROWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8QY

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 337888

BOOTS

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

Distance: 5.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 284009

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TA5 1AX

EARLAM AND CHRISTOPHER - TAUNTON

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

Distance: 5.08 miles

Contact: :

4961 TAUNTON

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CREECHBARROW ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2AN

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (TAUNTON)

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

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (TAUNTON)

Address: 6 FORE STREET, TAUNTON, TA1 1HX

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: :

WATSON & SMITH OPTICIANS - TAUNTON

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

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET - TAUNTON)

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

Distance: 5.45 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TA5 1AX

QUANTOCK VALE SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, MOUNT STREET, BISHOPS LYDEARD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 3LH

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 432361

LYNGFORD PARK

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

Distance: 4.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 333355

QUANTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 4.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 732696

ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 4.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 351301

CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CROWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8QY

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 282151

FRENCH WEIR HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 5.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 331381

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Transport Links near TA5 1AX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TA5 1AX

Taunton
Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Distance: 5.55 miles
Driving Time: 9.04 minutes
Bridgwater
Bridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB
Distance: 8.07 miles
Driving Time: 21.90 minutes
Highbridge & Burnham
Highbridge & Burnham station, Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT
Distance: 17.42 miles
Driving Time: 29.85 minutes
Tiverton Parkway
Tiverton Parkway station, Station Road, Sampford Peverell, Devon, EX16 7EH
Distance: 21.63 miles
Driving Time: 29.75 minutes
Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY
Distance: 26.50 miles
Driving Time: 41.35 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TA5 1AX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TA5 1AX

M5 J24

Distance: 7.59 miles

Driving Time: 17.32 minutes

M5 J25

Distance: 7.82 miles

Driving Time: 13.07 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 11.91 miles

Driving Time: 18.49 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 12.32 miles

Driving Time: 21.88 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 17.63 miles

Driving Time: 27.02 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the TA5 1AX 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 TA5 1AX Postcode in?

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

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

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

You can visit the website for Sedgemoor District at the following link Sedgemoor District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Sedgemoor 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 Sedgemoor 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 TA5 1AX 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

Postcodes near the TA5 1AX Postcode

TA5 1AY

What Popular Supermarkets are near the TA5 1AX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TA5 1AX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Dellers Wharf, TAUNTON, TA1 1DX	8.13 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to Morrisons
Asda, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN	8.25 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to Asda
Aldi, Bridgwater Road, Bathpool, TAUNTON, TA2 8BA	8.38 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to Aldi
Tesco, Castle Street, TAUNTON, TA1 4AB	8.48 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to Tesco
Lidl, Castle Street, TAUNTON, TA1 4BG	8.55 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the TA5 1AX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TA5 1AX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS	6.04 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to Bridgwater Service Area
Burnham On Sea Holiday Park, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 1LA	11.19 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to Burnham On Sea Holiday Park
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	13.73 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to Horton Cross
Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n), Weston Super Mare, BS24 0JL	15.37 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n)

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TA5 1AX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN	5.13 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN
McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP	5.40 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP
McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	5.45 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX
McDonald's, The Leggar, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4AB	6.53 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to McDonald's, The Leggar, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4AB

KFC Restaurants near TA5 1AX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	5.45 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH	6.17 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	17.89 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3YY	18.63 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to KFC Weston Super Mare - Gallager Retail Park
KFC, Heol Ceiniog, BARRY, CF63 4BA	22.31 miles	Directions from TA5 1AX to KFC Barry - Heol Ceinog