Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

TA20 1QY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA20) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1QY) 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 TA20.
Postal Sector. In our case TA20 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QY.

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 TA20 1QY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TA20 1QY postcode have the street address of Snowdon Heights

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the TA20 1QY postcode their home.

TA20 1QY is within the town of Chard.

The TA20 1QY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in TA20 1QY are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in TA20 1QY 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 TA20 1QY

The telephone area code for TA20 1QY is 01460 Chard.

Map Coordinates

Latitude	50.872601279
Longitude	-2.97448119295

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Chard

Sat 5th Oct

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	53.00%	SSE 16 mph

Sun 6th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	58.00%	SSE 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	20.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	50.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	40.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	60.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	34.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 7th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	39.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	63.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	45.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	38.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	37.00%	S 11 mph

Tue 8th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	39.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	38.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	37.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	21.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	46.00%	SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	60.00%	SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 9 mph

Wed 9th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	39.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	53.00%	WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	59.800
Median Mbps	76.300
Maximum Mbps	79.670

TA20 1QY has an average download speed of 59.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,439 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

39% of postcodes (456,824) have slower broadband speeds.

61% of postcodes (726,378) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	16.100
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

TA20 1QY has an average upload speed of 16.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,108 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

75% of postcodes (890,988) have slower upload speeds.

24% of postcodes (283,545) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Avishayes Community Primary School

Address: Avishayes Community Primary School, Fairway Rise, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1NS

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 0146063050

The Redstart Primary School

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

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 0146067457

Manor Court Community Primary School

Address: Manor Court Community Primary School, Duck Lane, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2ES

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 0146062350

Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School

Address: Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School, Combe St Nicholas, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3NG

Distance: 1.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 0146063116

England Secondary Schools

Holyrood Academy

Address: Holyrood Academy, Zembard Lane, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1JL

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01460260100

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

SPRINGSIDE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 33A FORE STREET, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1PT

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

SOMERSET PCDS

Address: LEACH ROAD, CHARD BUSINESS PARK, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1FA

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

THE ILE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 17 EAST STREET, ILMINSTER, TA19 0AJ

Distance: 4.70 miles

Contact: :

AXMINSTER DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WEYCROFT AVENUE, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5HU

Distance: 5.69 miles

Contact: :

STAMFORD HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: STAMFORD HOUSE, SILVER STREET, AXMINSTER, EX13 5AH

Distance: 6.41 miles

Contact: :

BLACK SWAN DENTAL SPA

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

Distance: 7.84 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Chemists

MORTONS PHARMACY CHARD HOLYROOD STREET

Address: 1 STRINGFELLOW GALLERY, HOLYROOD STREET, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 2AH

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 63089

BOOTS

Address: 5 FORE STREET, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1PH

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 63114

MORTON'S PHARMACY

Address: 59 FORE STREET, CHARD, TA20 1QA

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 63051

MINSTER PHARMACY

Address: 15 SILVER STREET, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, TA19 0DH

Distance: 4.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 52712

BOOTS

Address: 6 EAST STREET, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, TA19 0AJ

Distance: 4.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 52648

MORTON'S PHARMACY

Address: TRINITY SQUARE, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5AP

Distance: 6.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01297 32115

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (CHARD)

Address: 2 FORE STREET, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1PH

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

STEPHEN BESWETHERICK OPTICIANS

Address: 60 HOLYROOD STREET, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 2AL

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT FRITH OPTOMETRISTS (CHARD)

Address: 18 FORE STREET, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1PP

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

RICHARD STENT OPTOMETRIST

Address: CORNHILL, MARKET SQUARE, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, TA19 0AS

Distance: 4.69 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (AXMINSTER)

Address: CHARD STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5DZ

Distance: 6.28 miles

Contact: :

BENNETT AND ROGERS OPTICIANS (AXMINSTER)

Address: 11A WEST STREET, AXMINSTER, DEVON, EX13 5NU

Distance: 6.36 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

SPRINGMEAD SURGERY, CHARD

Address: SUMMERFIELDS ROAD, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 2EW

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 64457

ARIEL HEALTHCARE - ST. MARYS

Address: ST. MARYS CRESCENT, CHARD, TA20 2DZ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

TAWSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE, CHARD

Address: TAWSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE, ST MARYS CRESCENT, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 2DZ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 67763

ARIEL HEALTHCARE

Address: 59 FORE STREET, CHARD, TA20 1QA

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 63071

SUMMERVALE SURGERY

Address: ILMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE, CANAL WAY, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, TA19 9FE

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 52354

THE MEADOWS SURGERY

Address: CANAL WAY, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, TA19 9FE

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 52284

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Axminster

Address: Axminster station, Station Yard, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5PF

Postcode: EX13 5PF

Line: South Western Main Line

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.63 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J25

Distance: 14.50 miles

Driving Time: 20.85 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 16.09 miles

Driving Time: 23.30 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 21.24 miles

Driving Time: 27.49 minutes

M5 J28

Distance: 23.51 miles

Driving Time: 34.78 minutes

M5 J27

Distance: 23.76 miles

Driving Time: 31.39 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Yeovil
Member or Parliament	Adam Dance
Contact Details	Contact Adam Dance
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 services

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2021	£411,500	£411,500	£411,500	1
2022	£468,500	£468,500	£468,500	1

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near TA20 1QY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Holyrood Street, CHARD, TA20 2AJ	0.68 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Lidl, Tapstone Road, CHARD, TA20 2LW	1.43 miles	Directions to Lidl
Tesco, Tapstone Road, CHARD, TA20 2LW	1.43 miles	Directions to Tesco
Tesco, Ditton Street, ILMINSTER, TA19 0BQ	7.43 miles	Directions to Tesco
Tesco, Shand Park, AXMINSTER, EX13 5NG	10.38 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near TA20 1QY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	4.54 miles	Directions to Horton Cross
2 Middle Street, Yeovil, BA20 1LZ	15.64 miles	Directions to 2 Middle Street
Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS	16.04 miles	Directions to Bridgwater Service Area
Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD	16.83 miles	Directions to Tiveton Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TA20 1QY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF	10.32 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF
McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF	10.32 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF
McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	11.19 miles	Directions to McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX
McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP	11.21 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP

KFC Restaurants near TA20 1QY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	11.19 miles	Directions to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	14.12 miles	Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH	17.71 miles	Directions to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	21.48 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Imperial Road, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BY	25.92 miles	Directions to KFC Exmouth - Imperial Road