SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, TA1 2JA - Information

Overview

The TA1 2JA postcode is in Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the TA1 2JA area, explore the TA1 2JA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TA1 2JA area, visit the TA1 2JA House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -3.082567931652016, 51.01054015124569 ]
  • What 3 Words: forehand.reputable.refers
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaTA1
WardTaunton South
Middle layer Super Output AreaTaunton Holway & Lambrook
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySomerset West and Taunton
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaTaunton
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
NHS Care BoardNHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardTaunton South
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyTaunton Deane
Multiple Deprivation Index11503

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural industry workers / Ageing urban communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Holway Park Community School, School, College, University
    Address: Holway Park Community Primary, Shakespeare Avenue, Taunton, TA1 2JA

  • Holway Park Community Primary School (Primary), rating:

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Holway(0.31 mi)

  • Holway, (0.31 mi)
  • Mountfields, (0.54 mi)
  • Union Gate, (0.57 mi)
  • Lambrook, (0.62 mi)
  • Taunton, (0.69 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Normandy Drive(0.12 mi)

  • Normandy Drive, (0.12 mi)
  • Normandy Drive Shop, (0.13 mi)
  • Flying Horse, (0.19 mi)
  • Flying Horse, (0.20 mi)
  • Upper Holway Road, (0.22 mi)
  • Bacon Drive, (0.24 mi)
  • Bacon Drive, (0.24 mi)
  • Coleridge Crescent, (0.24 mi)
  • Coleridge Crescent, (0.24 mi)
  • Calvados Road, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Taunton(1.24 mi)

  • Taunton, (1.24 mi)
  • Bridgwater, (9.06 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(28.48 mi)

  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (28.48 mi)
  • Cardiff International Airport, (29.00 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Holway Park Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11TA1 2JA (0.00 mi)Details
King's College TauntonSecondary, None13-19TA1 3LA (0.39 mi)Details
Blackbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11TA1 2RA (0.40 mi)Details
Richard Huish College0, Outstanding16-19TA1 3DZ (0.46 mi)Details
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-11TA1 3AF (0.48 mi)Details
Bishop Fox's SchoolSecondary, Good11-16TA1 3HQ (0.52 mi)Details
Silver Bridge SchoolAll Through, Good6-19TA1 3DL (0.62 mi)Details
Minerva Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-11TA1 2BU (0.65 mi)Details
St George's Catholic SchoolPrimary, Good4-11TA1 3NR (0.66 mi)Details
St James Church SchoolPrimary, Good3-11TA1 1XU (0.68 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE(0.31 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
taunton vale healthcareActivethe blackbrook surgery, lisieux way, taunton, somerset01823259444TA1 2LB
warwick house medical practiceActiveholway green, upper holway road, taunton, somerset01823282147TA1 2QA
st james medical centreActivest james medical centre, coal orchard, taunton, somerset01823285400TA1 1JP
Nearby Amenities

SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, TA1 2JA Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of TA12JA is 364 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1749), Between 35 to 44 (1155), and Between 25 to 34 (1086).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 322 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 17.

Education

Regarding education, 114 adults have Level 4, while 46 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (319), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (269).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (37)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (33), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (21)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (206), followed by No religion (132).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60) followed by Intermediate occupations (49), and Semi-routine occupations (42).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (465), and 345 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1519) and European Union EU-8 (38).