TA20 2AQ

Chard South · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Yeovil
Postcode district
TA20
Postcode sector
TA20 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA20 2EN 13 m
TA20 2EZ 28 m
TA20 2EP 46 m
TA20 2ES 57 m
TA20 2AD 66 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA20 2AQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA20
Postcode sector
TA20 2
Latitude
50.870187
Longitude
-2.966322
British National Grid easting
332,100
British National Grid northing
108,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008675
Westminster constituency
Yeovil · E14001603
Output area
E00148616
Lower layer super output area
South Somerset 023D · E01029175
Middle layer super output area
South Somerset 023 · E02006097

Postcode source versions

Explore TA20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Manor Court Community Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    79 m
  2. Chard School

    Other independent school

    501 m
  3. Holyrood Academy

    Academy converter

    650 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,587
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 660
  • Shoplifting 184
  • Public order 175
  • Anti social behaviour 153
  • Criminal damage and arson 105

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TA20 2 residents
7,405

Age bands in TA20 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,192 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

720 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.4%

1,686 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

1,975 residents

Age 65 and over
26.1%

1,968 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • ARIEL HEALTHCARE

    SUMMERFIELDS RD, SPRINGMEAD, CHARD, TA20 2EW

    ODS code L85030

    135 m

Nearby transport

  • Mitchell Gardens

    BCT · Chard

    0.1 miles
  • St. Mary's Church

    BCT · Chard

    0.1 miles
  • St. Mary's Church

    BCT · Chard

    0.1 miles
  • Boden Street

    BCT · Chard

    0.2 miles
  • The Guildhall

    BCT · Chard

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Somerset 023D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,148 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Manor Court Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 79 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,587 published events cover 12 months, averaging 132.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 660 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.