TA2 8PX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8PX) 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 TA2.
- Postal Sector. In our case TA2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PX.
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 TA2 8PX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the TA2 8PX postcode have the street address of Waterleaze
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the TA2 8PX postcode is home to a bustling 170 residents!
TA2 8PX is within the town of Taunton.
The TA2 8PX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in TA2 8PX are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced and semi-detached.
Most properties in TA2 8PX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for TA2 8PX
The telephone area code for TA2 8PX is 01823 Taunton.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.0305885728 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.07628978025 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Somerset C.C.C
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 79.00% | S 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 34.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 30.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 33.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 36.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 38.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 46.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 46.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 62.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 16.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | N 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 83.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 66.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 327.950 |
TA2 8PX has an average download speed of 83.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
700 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
57% of postcodes (674,036) have slower broadband speeds.
43% of postcodes (509,905) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 18.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.930 |
TA2 8PX has an average upload speed of 18.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,611 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
90% of postcodes (1,069,954) have slower upload speeds.
9% of postcodes (111,076) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Secondary Schools
Heathfield Community School
Address: Heathfield Community School, School Road, Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8PD
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01823412396
Pyrland School
Address: Pyrland School, Cheddon Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7QP
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01823348200
England Primary Schools
Blackbrook Primary School
Address: Blackbrook Primary School, Ashbourne Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2RA
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
Minerva Primary School
Address: Minerva Primary School, Outer Circle, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BU
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01823337051
Halcon Community Primary School
Address: Halcon Community Primary School, Outer Circle, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BU
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact:
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery
Address: Nerrols Primary School and Nursery, Nerrols Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8GS
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01823792655
Lyngford Park Primary School
Address: Lyngford Park Primary School, Bircham Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8EX
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact:
St James Church School
Address: St James Church School, Cranmer Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1XU
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01823272553
Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
Address: Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School, South Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3AF
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact:
St George's Catholic School
Address: St George's Catholic School, The Mount, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3NR
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01823284130
Priorswood Primary School
Address: Priorswood Primary School, Wedlands, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7AD
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact:
North Town Academy
Address: North Town Academy, Staplegrove Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1DF
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01823284676
Wellsprings Primary School
Address: Wellsprings Primary School, Crowcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7NF
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01823275556
St Andrew's Church School
Address: St Andrew's Church School, Grove Terrace, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6HA
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01823275906
Nearest Dentists
BLACKBROOK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2LB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CENTRE
Address: CHEDDON ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 7PH
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
LAKESIDE DENTAL
Address: LAKESIDE HOUSE, BLACKBROOK PARK AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 2PX
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
TAUNTON DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE
Address: PARK GATE HOUSE, EAST REACH, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3ES
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: :
CANON STREET DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 4 CANON STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1SN
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
CAMPDEN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 26 BELVEDERE ROAD, TAUNTON, TA1 1HD
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOOTS
Address: CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, CROWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8QY
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 337888
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: CREECHBARROW ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2AN
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 252701
WELL
Address: 5 PRIORSWOOD PLACE, PRIORSWOOD ESTATE, EASTWICK ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 7JW
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 331564
THE BLACKBROOK PHARMACY
Address: BLACKBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE, LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 324280
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: DELLARS WHARF, PRIORY BRIDGE ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1DX
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 351914
CREECH PHARMACY
Address: CREECH MEDICAL CENTRE, HYDE LANE, CREECH ST. MICHAEL, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 5FA
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
4961 TAUNTON
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CREECHBARROW ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2AN
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (TAUNTON)
Address: 20 EAST STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3LP
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
EARLAM AND CHRISTOPHER - TAUNTON
Address: 51 BRIDGE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1TW
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (TAUNTON)
Address: 6 FORE STREET, TAUNTON, TA1 1HX
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
WATSON & SMITH OPTICIANS - TAUNTON
Address: 17 FORE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1HX
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET - TAUNTON)
Address: 64-65 HIGH STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3PT
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CROWN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, VENTURE WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8QY
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 282151
LYNGFORD PARK
Address: FLETCHER CLOSE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA2 8SQ
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 333355
TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE
Address: THE BLACKBROOK SURGERY, LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2LB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 259444
VICTORIA GATE SURGERY
Address: EAST REACH, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3EX
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
CREECH
Address: HYDE LANE, CREECH ST. MICHAEL, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 5FA
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01823 442357
Transport Links
Train Stations
Taunton
Address: Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Postcode: TA1 1QP
Line: Reading to Taunton Line|Bristol to Exeter Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.22 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Gideon Amos |
| Political Party | Liberal 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 servicesHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £197,500 | £314,000 | £255,750 | 2 |
| 2015 | £285,000 | £211,000 | £248,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £206,000 | £205,000 | £205,500 | 2 |
| 2017 | £205,000 | £390,000 | £264,400 | 5 |
| 2018 | £330,000 | £357,500 | £343,750 | 2 |
| 2019 | £174,000 | £369,000 | £235,988 | 4 |
| 2020 | £167,000 | £384,950 | £270,150 | 3 |
| 2021 | £178,500 | £325,000 | £266,900 | 5 |
| 2023 | £215,000 | £415,000 | £330,000 | 4 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Bridgwater Road, Bathpool, TAUNTON, TA2 8BA | 0.66 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Asda, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN | 0.97 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Sainsburys, Hankridge Way, TAUNTON, TA1 2LR | 1.36 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Lidl, Roman Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2BD | 1.37 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Morrisons, Dellers Wharf, TAUNTON, TA1 1DX | 2.14 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS | 6.19 miles | Directions to Bridgwater Service Area |
| Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT | 8.98 miles | Directions to Horton Cross |
| Burnham On Sea Holiday Park, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 1LA | 14.07 miles | Directions to Burnham On Sea Holiday Park |
| Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD | 14.43 miles | Directions to Tiveton Service Area |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP | 0.60 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP |
| McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN | 0.60 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN |
| McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX | 1.50 miles | Directions to McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX |
| McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF | 4.88 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX | 1.50 miles | Directions to KFC Taunton - East Street |
| KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH | 7.44 miles | Directions to KFC Bridgewater - High Street |
| KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE | 16.93 miles | Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park |
| KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ | 18.53 miles | Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue |
| KFC, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3YY | 21.79 miles | Directions to KFC Weston Super Mare - Gallager Retail Park |