Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

TA3 6TU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6TU) 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 TA3.
Postal Sector. In our case TA3 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TU.

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 TA3 6TU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 12 individuals call the TA3 6TU postcode their home.

TA3 6TU is within Hatch Green.

The TA3 6TU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude	50.9641555084
Longitude	-3.01353451548

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Thurlbear

Fri 20th Sep

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	36.00%	NW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	2.00%	NE 4 mph

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	36.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	44.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	33.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	19.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	33.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	29.00%	E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	43.00%	ENE 4 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	66.00%	NE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	63.00%	NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	78.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	61.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	49.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	48.00%	SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	42.00%	SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	16.00%	S 4 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Mist	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	23.00%	SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	21.00%	SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	17.00%	S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	18.00%	WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	38.00%	W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	37.00%	WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	34.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NW 7 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	11.00%	SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	S 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	21.600
Median Mbps	22.200
Maximum Mbps	28.400

TA3 6TU has an average download speed of 21.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

399 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

4% of postcodes (46,028) have slower broadband speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,138,214) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	2.000
Median Mbps	1.900
Maximum Mbps	3.590

TA3 6TU has an average upload speed of 2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

873 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

3% of postcodes (33,741) have slower upload speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,150,027) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

LAKESIDE DENTAL

Address: LAKESIDE HOUSE, BLACKBROOK PARK AVENUE, TAUNTON, TA1 2PX

Distance: 4.18 miles

Contact: :

WHYMAN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 MOUNTFIELDS ROAD, TAUNTON, TA1 3BQ

Distance: 4.33 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.WHYMANHOUSEDENTAL.COM

BLACKBROOK DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2LB

Distance: 4.57 miles

Contact: :

TAUNTON DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE

Address: PARK GATE HOUSE, EAST REACH, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3ES

Distance: 4.96 miles

Contact: :

CANON STREET DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 4 CANON STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1SN

Distance: 5.18 miles

Contact: :

ORTHOWORLD TAUNTON

Address: 23 THE CRESCENT, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 4EB

Distance: 5.21 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: UPPER HOLWAY ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2QA

Distance: 4.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 284529

THE BLACKBROOK PHARMACY

Address: BLACKBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE, LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB

Distance: 4.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 324280

CREECH PHARMACY

Address: CREECH MEDICAL CENTRE, HYDE LANE, CREECH ST. MICHAEL, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 5FA

Distance: 4.66 miles

Contact: :

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: CREECHBARROW ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2AN

Distance: 5.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 252701

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 1-10 PAUL STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3PF

Distance: 5.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 322894

MINSTER PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 52712

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Nearest Opticians

4961 TAUNTON

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CREECHBARROW ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2AN

Distance: 5.08 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (TAUNTON)

Address: 20 EAST STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3LP

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: :

RICHARD STENT OPTOMETRIST

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

Distance: 5.18 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (TAUNTON)

Address: 6 FORE STREET, TAUNTON, TA1 1HX

Distance: 5.19 miles

Contact: :

WATSON & SMITH OPTICIANS - TAUNTON

Address: 17 FORE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1HX

Distance: 5.19 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH STREET - TAUNTON)

Address: 64-65 HIGH STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3PT

Distance: 5.21 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

CHURCH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BROADWAY ROAD, HORTON, ILMINSTER, SOMERSET, TA19 9RX

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01460 55300

WARWICK HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HOLWAY GREEN, UPPER HOLWAY ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2QA

Distance: 4.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 282147

NORTH CURRY

Address: GREENWAY, NORTH CURRY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6NQ

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 490505

TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB

Distance: 4.57 miles

Contact: :

TAUNTON VALE HEALTHCARE

Address: THE BLACKBROOK SURGERY, LISIEUX WAY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 2LB

Distance: 4.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01823 259444

KINGS COLLEGE SANATORIUM

Address: SOUTH ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3LA

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: :

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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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.63 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J25

Distance: 5.54 miles

Driving Time: 9.54 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 12.28 miles

Driving Time: 16.17 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 12.30 miles

Driving Time: 16.08 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 17.06 miles

Driving Time: 20.78 minutes

M5 J27

Distance: 20.59 miles

Driving Time: 24.23 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Taunton and Wellington
Member or Parliament	Mr Gideon Amos
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 services

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£295,000	£295,000	£295,000	1
2017	£285,000	£285,000	£285,000	1

Local Postcodes

TA3 6TS

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near TA3 6TU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Hankridge Way, TAUNTON, TA1 2LR	7.24 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Lidl, Roman Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2BD	7.79 miles	Directions to Lidl
Aldi, Bridgwater Road, Bathpool, TAUNTON, TA2 8BA	7.95 miles	Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Billet Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3NE	8.13 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Asda, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN	8.16 miles	Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near TA3 6TU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	3.90 miles	Directions to Horton Cross
Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS	9.72 miles	Directions to Bridgwater Service Area
Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD	15.20 miles	Directions to Tiveton Service Area
A303/a37 Podimore, Yeovil, BA22 8JG	15.86 miles	Directions to A303/a37 Podimore

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TA3 6TU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP	4.75 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP
McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN	5.07 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN
McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	5.09 miles	Directions to McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX
McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF	5.84 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, TAUNTON, TA3 7PF

KFC Restaurants near TA3 6TU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	5.09 miles	Directions to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH	11.35 miles	Directions to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	14.92 miles	Directions to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	17.45 miles	Directions to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3YY	25.90 miles	Directions to KFC Weston Super Mare - Gallager Retail Park