TA12 6LQ Postcode in Bower Hinton


TA12 6LQ is the Postcode in Higher Orchard

TA12 6LQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6LQ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case TA which means Taunton.
  2. Postal District. In our case TA12.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case TA12 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LQ.

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 TA12 6LQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TA12 6LQ postcode have the street address of Higher Orchard.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the TA12 6LQ postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!

TA12 6LQ is within Bower Hinton.

The TA12 6LQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in TA12 6LQ are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached, end-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in TA12 6LQ are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.9571574755
Longitude-2.77684598816

Retail and Shopping near TA12 6LQ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
NORTH STREET MARTOCK 1.11 TA12 6DH View on Google Maps
MOORLANDS SHOPPING CENTRE MARTOCK 1.11 TA12 6DH View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET STOKE SUB HAMDON 1.19 TA14 6PP View on Google Maps
ST JAMES STREET SOUTH PETHERTON 1.48 TA13 5BS View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
South Petherton 1.55 WSW 247.82
Crewkerne 5.07 S 189.34
Langport 6.00 NNW 338.22
Yeovil 6.36 E 100.24
Somerton 6.95 NNE 15.95
Chard 10.11 SW 234.75
Street 11.84 N 7.81
North Petherton 13.98 NW 311.65
Castle Cary 14.68 NE 51.21
Taunton 14.97 WNW 285.22
Wincanton 17.35 ENE 66.58
Lyme Regis 17.49 SSW 203.55

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Martock

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 98.00%SSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%SW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%WNW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00%NW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%NW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 79.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 58.00%W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 46.00%SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 48.00%WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%W 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 32.00%W 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%W 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%W 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%W 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%WNW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%WNW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%WNW 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%WNW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%WNW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WNW 20 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps53.300
Median Mbps55.000
Maximum Mbps76.360

TA12 6LQ has an average download speed of 53.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,514 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

30% of postcodes (360,125) have slower broadband speeds.

69% of postcodes (823,002) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps13.800
Median Mbps17.300
Maximum Mbps19.980

TA12 6LQ has an average upload speed of 13.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,047 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

53% of postcodes (626,585) have slower upload speeds.

46% of postcodes (546,009) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School

Address: Norton-sub-Hamdon Church of England Primary School, New Road, Norton-sub-Hamdon, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6SF

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935881815

Castle Primary School

Address: Castle Primary School, Castle Street, Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6RE

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935822342

Martock Church of England VA Primary School

Address: Martock Church of England VA Primary School, Elmleigh Road, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6EF

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01935823486

South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School

Address: South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School, Church Path, Hele Lane, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5DY

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01460240750

South Petherton Junior School

Address: South Petherton Junior School, Hayes End, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5AG

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: 01460240172

Nearest Dentists

MARTOCK DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 13 CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, SOMERSET, TA12 6JL

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

STOKE DENTAL

Address: THE DENTAL SURGERY, 4 HAMDON CLOSE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON, SOMERSET, TA14 6QN

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

THE CREWKERNE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 4 BERE COURT, OLD MILL LANE, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7BN

Distance: 4.65 miles

Contact: :

ORCHARD LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: ORCHARD LANE, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7AF

Distance: 5.06 miles

Contact: :

PORTMAN HEALTHCARE LTD - YEOVIL

Address: 17 CHURCH STREET, ILCHESTER, YEOVIL, BA22 8LN

Distance: 5.14 miles

Contact: :

BLACK SWAN DENTAL SPA

Address: 21A-23 MARKET STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7JU

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

WELL

Address: THE CHANTRY, CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, SOMERSET, TA12 6JL

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 822554

SOUTH PETHERTON PHARMACY

Address: PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, BERNARD WAY, SOUTH PETHERTON, SOMERSET, TA13 5EF

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 242269

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: HAMDON MEDICAL CENTRE, MATTS LANE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON, SOMERSET, TA14 6QE

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 829578

BOOTS

Address: 6 MARKET SQUARE, SOUTH PETHERTON, SOMERSET, TA13 5BT

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 240430

MERRIOTT PHARMACY

Address: 31 BROADWAY, MERRIOTT, TA16 5QG

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 72222

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: PRESTON ROAD, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 2HB

Distance: 4.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 709510

Nearest Opticians

MARTOCK OPTICIANS

Address: COMMERCE HOUSE, NORTH STREET, MARTOCK, SOMERSET, TA12 6DH

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

MILLICANS EYE CENTRE

Address: 4 MARKET STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 7JY

Distance: 5.11 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 7-8 FALKLAND SQUARE, CREWKERNE, TA18 7JS

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CREWKERNE)

Address: 23 SOUTH STREET, CREWKERNE, SOMERSET, TA18 8DA

Distance: 5.19 miles

Contact: :

EARLAM AND CHRISTOPHER - LANGPOT

Address: 38 NORTH STREET, LANGPORT, SOMERSET, TA10 9RH

Distance: 6.01 miles

Contact: :

YOEVIL EXTRA

Address: QUEENSWAY PLACE, HUISH, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA20 1DL

Distance: 6.16 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CHURCH STREET SURGERY, MARTOCK

Address: CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, SOMERSET, TA12 6JL

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 240707

MARTOCK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 1 CHURCH STREET, MARTOCK, TA12 6JL

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH PETHERTON SURGERY

Address: HAMSFIELD LANE, HOSPITAL LANE, SOUTH PETHERTON, SOMERSET, TA13 5EG

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

HAMDON MEDICAL CENTRE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON

Address: MATTS LANE, STOKE-SUB-HAMDON, SOMERSET, TA14 6QE

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 822236

WEST COKER SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET, WEST COKER, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA22 9AH

Distance: 4.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01935 862212

ABBEY MANOR SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: THE FORUM, YEOVIL, SOMERSET, BA21 3TL

Distance: 4.92 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Crewkerne

Address: Crewkerne station, Station Road, Crewkerne, Dorset, TA18 8AU

Postcode: TA18 8AU

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.88 miles

Yeovil Junction

Address: Yeovil Junction station, off Newton Road, Stoford, Somerset, BA22 9UU

Postcode: BA22 9UU

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.47 miles

Yeovil Pen Mill

Address: Yeovil Pen Mill station, Sherborne Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5DD

Postcode: BA21 5DD

Line: Heart of Wessex Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.17 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J25
Distance: 17.70 miles
Driving Time: 21.92 minutes
M5 J24
Distance: 24.44 miles
Driving Time: 28.55 minutes
M5 J26
Distance: 24.46 miles
Driving Time: 28.46 minutes
M5 J23
Distance: 29.22 miles
Driving Time: 33.16 minutes
M5 J22
Distance: 34.53 miles
Driving Time: 38.30 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyGlastonbury and Somerton
Member or Parliament
Sarah Dyke
Sarah Dyke
Contact DetailsContact Sarah Dyke
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near TA12 6LQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Preston Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2HB7.77 miles Directions to Asda
Lidl, The George Shopping Centre, CREWKERNE, TA18 7LU8.15 miles Directions to Lidl
Waitrose, South Street, CREWKERNE, TA18 8DA8.34 miles Directions to Waitrose
Tesco, North Street, LANGPORT, TA10 9RQ9.72 miles Directions to Tesco
Iceland, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HS18.96 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near TA12 6LQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ6.40 miles Directions to 2 Middle Street
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG6.79 miles Directions to A303/a37 Podimore
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT7.16 miles Directions to Horton Cross
Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS13.92 miles Directions to Bridgwater Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TA12 6LQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU5.78 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lysander Road, YEOVIL, BA20 2AU
McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL7.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flushing Meadow, YEOVIL, BA21 5DL
McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE10.19 miles Directions to McDonald's, Sparkford, YEOVIL, BA22 7JE
McDonald's, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HW11.68 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gravenchon Way, STREET, BA16 0HW

KFC Restaurants near TA12 6LQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ4.65 miles Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE12.98 miles Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX14.56 miles Directions to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH15.41 miles Directions to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Lawrence Hill, WINCANTON, BA9 8AB16.60 miles Directions to KFC Wincanton - Lawrence Hill