TA Postcode Area for the Taunton Region

Author:

A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview. If you would like anything added, please contact us.

This section of the site is all about the TA Postcode area, also known as the Taunton Postal Area. Explore links to the next level to learn more about specific postcode districts such as TA1.

Map of the TA Postcode for Taunton

Map of The TA Postcode Area
Terrain Map of the TA - Taunton Postcode.
Advertisement

Your support helps keep this site running!

If you enjoy using this website, consider buying me a coffee to help cover hosting costs.

Map of the TA Taunton Postcode Area

Explore the postcode area by using our interactive map.

Quick Facts about the TA Postcode

TA Area Statistics
Width from East to West 54.68 mi
Height from North to South 40.28 mi
Area of TA 829.14 mi²
Maximum Width 55.33 mi
Perimeter of Postcode Area 243.70 mi
Number of Postcode Districts 24
Number of Postcode Sectors 66
Number of Post Towns 19
Number of Postcodes 11,821
Advertisement

The TA postcode area represents a group of 24 postal districts in the Taunton area of the United Kingdom. The area code stands for the letters t and a in TAunton. The area has a population of 322,197 and covers an area of 2,225,580 hectares. Fun fact: 0.50% of the population of Great Britain lives in this area.

The postcode area falls within the following counties: Somerset (99.02%), Devon (0.52%), Dorset (0.46%).

Post Towns and Postcode Districts

TAUNTON
TA1 SomersetTA2 SomersetTA3 SomersetTA4 Somerset
BRIDGWATER
TA5 SomersetTA6 SomersetTA7 Somerset
BURNHAM-ON-SEA
TA8 Somerset
HIGHBRIDGE
TA9 Somerset
LANGPORT
TA10 Somerset
SOMERTON
TA11 Somerset
MARTOCK
TA12 Somerset
SOUTH PETHERTON
TA13 Somerset
STOKE-SUB-HAMDON
TA14 Somerset
MONTACUTE
TA15 Somerset
MERRIOTT
TA16 Somerset
HINTON ST. GEORGE
TA17 Somerset
CREWKERNE
TA18 Dorset (1%), Somerset (98%)
ILMINSTER
TA19 Somerset
CHARD
TA20 Dorset (5%), Somerset (93%)
WELLINGTON
TA21 Devon (6%), Somerset (93%)
DULVERTON
TA22 Devon (6%), Somerset (93%)
WATCHET
TA23 Somerset
MINEHEAD
TA24 Somerset

Where is the TA Postcode Area?

The TA Taunton Postcode is in the South West of England.. The postal area borders the following neighbouring postal areas: EX - Exeter, BA - Bath, DT - Dorchester and BS - Bristol, It also borders The Bristol Channel,


Map Showing Location of the postcode area
Where is the postcode area?
A word cloud for the postcode area
A word cloud for the area

How built up is the Postcode Area?

I've calculated the total area covered by building footprints within the postcode area.
By analyzing this against the total area, I've determined the percentage of the area that's developed, this will give you an idea of how urban or rural the postcode region is.
The higher the percentage the more urban the area is. For example the least urban district is TA22 and the most urban is TA1.

Building Area Summary
Postcode District Total Area (m²) Footprint Area (m²) Built Percentage %
TA22 109,912,356 443,712 0.40%
TA24 358,605,851 1,729,989 0.48%
TA17 13,682,649 83,903 0.61%
TA23 58,559,164 416,432 0.71%
TA4 286,309,957 2,165,547 0.76%
TA5 184,960,067 1,548,798 0.84%
TA15 6,053,510 55,607 0.92%
TA3 193,071,587 1,801,042 0.93%
TA7 175,972,641 1,655,304 0.94%
TA10 109,051,954 1,023,577 0.94%
TA11 84,308,381 950,683 1.13%
TA19 79,887,671 1,019,556 1.28%
TA20 137,165,540 1,786,914 1.30%
TA18 56,000,528 873,909 1.56%
TA21 104,235,602 1,642,244 1.58%
TA12 32,521,709 518,803 1.60%
TA14 12,225,682 196,652 1.61%
TA13 20,622,327 361,363 1.75%
TA9 68,791,564 1,216,442 1.77%
TA16 6,344,498 116,909 1.84%
TA2 47,768,666 1,643,550 3.44%
TA8 19,853,303 957,162 4.82%
TA6 45,399,316 2,925,568 6.44%
TA1 14,229,733 2,028,143 14.25%
Total 2,225,534,256 (m²) 27,161,809 (m²) 1.22%
Map of the TA Postcode Area

A map showing the boundary of TA in relation to other areas

There are 15 towns within the Taunton postcode area.

Map of Posttowns in the TA
Map of Posttowns in the TA Postal Area
Area of the TA postcode area
Unit Area²
Hectares 2,225,580²
Miles 8,593²
Feet 239,559,205,620²
Kilometres 22,256²

Postal Delivery Offices Serving the Postcode Area

  • Bishops Lydeard Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Bridgwater Delivery Office
  • Burnham On Sea Delivery Office
  • Chard Delivery Office
  • Crewkerne Delivery Office
  • Dulverton Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Exford Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Ilminster Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Langport Delivery Office
  • Lydeard St Lawrence Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Martock Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Minehead Delivery Office
  • Somerton Delivery Office
  • South Petherton Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Stoke Sub Ham Delivery Office N Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Taunton Delivery Office
  • Watchet Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Wellington (ta) Delivery Office
  • Williton Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Wiveliscombe Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Woolavington Scale Payment Delivery Office

Tourist Attractions within the Area

Nearby Postcodes

EX
BA
DT
BS

Councils within the TA Area

Councils within the TA area
Somerset West and Taunton District (5446 postcodes)
Sedgemoor District (3226 postcodes)
South Somerset District (2991 postcodes)
Mid Devon District (60 postcodes)
Dorset (58 postcodes)
Mendip District (29 postcodes)
East Devon District (7 postcodes)
North Devon District (4 postcodes)

Towns and Villages within the Area

Copyright © streetlist.co.uk 2024
© Streetlist 2024 - Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.
© Crown copyright and database rights 2024
© OpenStreetMap contributors 2024