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TA20 Postcode


TA20 is the Postcode District for Chard in Somerset

The postcode district is located in the TA Taunton postal area , TA20 has a population of 21,578 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 52.92 square miles (137.07 square kilometers or 33,871.18 acres).

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Where is the TA20 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to TA20

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Ilminster 4.26 NE
Axminster 6.73 SSW
Crewkerne 7.59 E
South Petherton 8.52 NE
Colyton 10.43 SSW
Lyme Regis 10.62 S
Honiton 11.04 WSW
Beaminster 11.11 ESE
Taunton 11.20 NNW
Langport 12.67 NNE
Seaton 12.71 SSW
Wellington 13.28 WNW
Bridport 13.56 SE
North Petherton 14.92 N
Yeovil 15.29 ENE
Somerton 15.96 NE
Ottery St Mary 16.15 WSW
Bridgwater 17.38 N
Sidmouth 17.93 SW

The post town for this district is CHARD.

Postcode Information for District TA20 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 875)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
CHARD CHARD TA20 1 238
CHARD CHARD TA20 2 136
South Chard CHARD TA20 2 57
Combe St. Nicholas CHARD TA20 3 55
Buckland St. Mary CHARD TA20 3 54
Tatworth CHARD TA20 2 50
Winsham CHARD TA20 4 49
Thorncombe CHARD TA20 4 26
Wambrook CHARD TA20 3 23
Wadeford CHARD TA20 3 19
Chaffcombe CHARD TA20 4 17
Forton CHARD TA20 2 13
Chard Junction CHARD TA20 4 11
Forton CHARD TA20 4 10
Cricket St. Thomas CHARD TA20 4 10
CHARD CHARD TA20 4 9
Bishopswood CHARD TA20 3 9
Otterford CHARD TA20 3 9
Forde Abbey CHARD TA20 4 8
Perry Street CHARD TA20 2 6
Whitestaunton CHARD TA20 3 6
Holditch CHARD TA20 4 5
Knowle St. Giles CHARD TA20 4 5
CHARD CHARD TA20 3 5
Howley CHARD TA20 3 4
Chilworthy CHARD TA20 3 4
Avishays CHARD TA20 4 4
Lydmarsh CHARD TA20 4 3
South Chard CHARD TA20 4 3
Purtington CHARD TA20 4 2
Leigh CHARD TA20 4 2
Hewood CHARD TA20 4 2
Birchwood CHARD TA20 3 2
Lower Coombses CHARD TA20 2 2
Northay CHARD TA20 3 2
Bridge CHARD TA20 4 2
Blindmoor CHARD TA20 3 2
Two Ash Hill CHARD TA20 2 1
New England CHARD TA20 3 1
Beetham CHARD TA20 3 1
Meanwood CHARD TA20 3 1
Nimmer CHARD TA20 3 1
Chard Common CHARD TA20 4 1
Pretty Oak CHARD TA20 3 1
Cuttifords Door CHARD TA20 3 1
Eleighwater CHARD TA20 3 1
Crickleaze CHARD TA20 3 1
Lower Beetham CHARD TA20 3 1

Retail and Shopping in TA20

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
FORE STREET CHARD 61 TA20 1QB View on Google Maps
HOLYROOD STREET CHARD 46 TA20 2AH View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET CHARD 13 TA20 1QF View on Google Maps

In the TA20 postcode district, the primary settlement is CHARD, which is located in Somerset, England. Other significant settlements include Forton, Lower Coombses, Perry Street, South Chard, Tatworth, Two Ash Hill, Beetham, Birchwood, Bishopswood, Blindmoor, Buckland St. Mary, Chilworthy, Combe St. Nicholas, Crickleaze, Cuttifords Door, Eleighwater, Howley, Lower Beetham, Meanwood, New England, Nimmer, Northay, Otterford, Pretty Oak, Wadeford, Whitestaunton, Avishays, Bridge, Chaffcombe, Chard Common, Chard Junction, Cricket St. Thomas, Forde Abbey, Hewood, Holditch, Knowle St. Giles, Leigh, Lydmarsh, Purtington, Thorncombe, Winsham. The most significant Postal Town is CHARD.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Somerset (795 postal codes), followed by the Dorset area (51 postal codes), and finally, the East Devon District area (4 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the TA20 postal code is CHARD followed by South Chard, and Combe St. Nicholas.

The TA20 Postcode shares a border with TA18 (CREWKERNE, Misterton, Haselbury Plucknett), TA19 (ILMINSTER, Ilton, Horton), TA3 (Creech St. Michael, Trull, North Curry), EX14 (HONITON, Dunkeswell, Feniton), EX13 (AXMINSTER, Kilmington, Hawkchurch) and DT6 (BRIDPORT, Charmouth, Burton Bradstock).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the TA20 District

map showing postcode sectors within the TA20 district
TA20 1TA20 2TA20 3TA20 4
Where the TA20 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the TA20 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the TA20 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Dentists in the TA20 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Spa Dental Practice 33A FORE STREET , CHARD , SOMERSET , TA20 1PT GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 Somerset Pcds LEACH ROAD , CHARD BUSINESS PARK , CHARD , SOMERSET , TA20 1FA GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the TA20 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Ariel Healthcare , CHARD , TA20 1QA GP PRACTICE
2 Ariel Healthcare - St. Marys , CHARD , TA20 2DZ BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the TA20 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Boots 5 FORE STREET , CHARD , SOMERSET , TA20 1PH PHARMACY
2 Mortons Pharmacy Chard Holyrood Street 1 STRINGFELLOW GALLERY , HOLYROOD STREET , CHARD , SOMERSET , TA20 2AH PHARMACY

Opticians in the TA20 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 STEPHEN BESWETHERICK OPTICIANS 60 HOLYROOD STREET , CHARD , SOMERSET , TA20 2AL OPTICAL SITE
2 ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS (CHARD) 18 FORE STREET , CHARD , SOMERSET , TA20 1PP OPTICAL SITE
3 SPECSAVERS (CHARD) 2 FORE STREET , CHARD , SOMERSET , TA20 1PH OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Holyrood Academy

Phase: Secondary

Address: Zembard Lane , Chard
Postcode: TA20 1JL

Headteacher: Mr Dave Maccormick (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Avishayes Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Fairway Rise , Chard
Postcode: TA20 1NS

Headteacher: Clare Rinaldi (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

The Redstart Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Redstart Road , The Redstart Primary School , Chard
Postcode: TA20 1SD

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Collins (Head of School)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Manor Court Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Duck Lane , Chard
Postcode: TA20 2ES

Headteacher: Mr Luke Talmage ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Tatworth Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: School Lane , Tatworth , Chard
Postcode: TA20 2RX

Headteacher: Ms Tracey Hart (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Good

3 Dimensions

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Chardleigh House , Chardleigh Green , Wadeford , Chard
Postcode: TA20 3AJ

Headteacher: Miss Caroline Rolfe (Education Manager)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Combe St Nicholas , Chard
Postcode: TA20 3NG

Headteacher: Mrs Christine Maxwell (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Buckland St Mary , Chard
Postcode: TA20 3SJ

Headteacher: Mrs Ethne Staniland (Head of School)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Winsham Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Church Street , Winsham , Chard
Postcode: TA20 4HU

Headteacher: Ms Lindsay Gabriel (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures

Winsham Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Church Street , Winsham , Near Chard
Postcode: TA20 4HU

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Johns ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Chard Street , Thorncombe , Chard
Postcode: TA20 4NE

Headteacher: Miss Emily Smith (Co-Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Chard Street , Thorncombe , Chard
Postcode: TA20 4NE

Headteacher: Mrs Jessica Evans (Co-Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M5 J25

Average Driving Time from within the district: 21.55

Average Driving Distance: 14.44

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 841

M5 J26

Average Driving Time from within the district: 24.80

Average Driving Distance: 17.15

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 841

M5 J24

Average Driving Time from within the district: 28.17

Average Driving Distance: 21.18

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 841

M5 J23

Average Driving Time from within the district: 32.85

Average Driving Distance: 25.51

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 60

M5 J27

Average Driving Time from within the district: 32.89

Average Driving Distance: 24.84

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 841

M5 J28

Average Driving Time from within the district: 35.66

Average Driving Distance: 25.93

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 781

Weather Forecast for Chard

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 68.00%E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for SleetSleet1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 59.00%NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 20.00%NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 50.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 37.00%WNW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 35.00%WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 17.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 38.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%SSW 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 48.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 89.00%SSE 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 94.00%S 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 94.00%S 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 91.00%SSW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 90.00%SSW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 87.00%SSW 25 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 91.00%SSW 25 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 87.00%SSW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 85.00%SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 56.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 49.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 19.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 16 mph
Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
TA20 1Chard Delivery Office
TA20 2Chard Delivery Office
TA20 3Chard Delivery Office
TA20 4Chard Delivery Office
Postcode Format
TA20 - X X X
TA20 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the TA20 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £390 £725 £549
2 £950 £950 £950
4 £1,500 £1,500 £1,500
5 £2,250 £2,250 £2,250

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£175,000 £575,000 £310,625
1 £74,950 £225,000 £129,325
2 £89,500 £425,000 £212,366
3 £160,000 £1,750,000 £350,225
4 £190,000 £1,200,000 £507,520
5 £215,000 £1,750,000 £851,667
6 £750,000 £750,000 £750,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Paul Fenton Estate Agents ChardChardPaul Fenton Estate Agents34 Fore Street, Chard, TA20 1PT01460 207152
Greenslade Taylor Hunt ChardChardGreenslade Taylor Hunt1 High St, Chard, TA20 1QF01460 200772
Tarr Residential ChardChardTarr Residential35 Fore Street, Chard, TA20 1PT01460 200634
Savill Andrews ChardChardSavill Andrews1 Howards Row Fore Street Chard TA20 1PH01460 207119
Derbyshire's Estate Agents ChardChardDerbyshire's Estate Agents7 High Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1QF01460 207118

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £347,262126 £332,778167 £299,761152 £298,678163
Semi-Detached £210,68783 £201,54284 £187,222105 £184,38197
Terraced £159,265114 £159,994124 £143,722120 £145,907105
Flats £109,44322 £98,16819 £94,42724 £95,39530