TA7 0SD Somerset
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: North Petherton. Region: South West.
Streets
- Cuts Road, Somerset: 2 addresses
- Cuts Road, Athelney: 2 addresses
- New Road, East Lyng: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Cuts Road, Athelney: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Cuts Road, Athelney: 1 address
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 D (28% of about 540 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- 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
- KING ALFRED'S MONUMENT WITH RAILINGS, 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: of the 2 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 7 addresses are between 1 m and 5 m above sea level (4 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 100% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bridgwater 487,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km |
| Taunton 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m, 2 within 800 m; nearest Athelney Bridge Burrowbridge | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bridgwater | 9.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | Bridgwater Ferry Terminal | 10.2 km |
| Car parks | Burrow Mump Car Park | 2.1 km |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 6.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 39.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | North Curry | 5.0 km |
| Pharmacies | North Petherton Pharmacy | 6.8 km |
| NHS dentists | Bridgwater Road [Dental Surgery] | 6.6 km |
| Hospital | Bridgwater Hospital | 9.6 km |
| Police station | Bridgwater Police Station | 9.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 670 m² | 1.9 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.8 ha | 1.9 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,000 m² | 1.6 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anglo-Saxon occupation site and site of Athelney Abbey on Athelney Hill, a scheduled monument, 240 m west. 1 listed building is within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Anglo-Saxon occupation site and site of Athelney Abbey on Athelney Hill | Scheduled monument | 240 m west |
| Balt Moor Wall | Scheduled monument | 740 m west |
| Anglo-Saxon burh at East Lyng | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Athelney Hill | Hill | 140 m north-west |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 1.7 km south-west |
| Sandpits Corner | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km south-west |
| Sowy River Flood Relief Channel | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km east |
| Oath Hill | Hill | 4.4 km south-east |
| Standards Copse | Wood | 4.5 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 1 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 6 |
3 of the postcode's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Cuts Road.