TA11 6FD Somerset
Live postcode, introduced April 2019. Ward: Somerton. Region: South West.
Streets
- Lisona Court, Somerton: 13 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,561 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,707 | £1,992 | £2,276 | £2,561 | £3,130 | £3,699 | £4,268 | £5,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (40% of about 1,280 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 4.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BALLACREE, grade II
- HOME FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS, grade II
- SCHOOL HOUSE, grade II
- TOWN HOUSE, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 13 addresses are between 37 m and 38 m above sea level (37 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Yeovil Pen Mill 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bartletts Row Somerton | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coach Park Street | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 36.6 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Langport Surgery | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hope Cottage (Dental Surgery) | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Butleigh Hospital | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Street Police Station | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NatWest | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,130 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 160 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Hext Almshouses, a listed building (Grade II*), 300 m east. 116 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Hext Almshouses | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m east |
| The Unicorn | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m east |
| The Vicarage | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade I | 560 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Somerton Market Cross | Scheduled monument | 560 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Melbury Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Battle of Langport 1645 | Registered battlefield | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bowers Hill | Hill | 370 m south |
| Church Hill | Hill | 370 m south |
| Perry Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Black's Moor Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Castley Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Somerton Gate | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 13 | 13 |
None of the postcode's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Somerset: see them on the Somerset page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Lisona Court.