TA20 2YS

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 2NJ 51 m
TA20 2FU 121 m
TA20 2FW 133 m
TA20 2FS 168 m
TA20 2FR 179 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA20 2YS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA20
Postcode sector
TA20 2
Latitude
50.862734
Longitude
-2.959589
British National Grid easting
332,563
British National Grid northing
107,465

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
E00148624
Lower layer super output area
South Somerset 022D · E01029176
Middle layer super output area
South Somerset 022 · E02006096

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

    895 m
  2. Chard School

    Other independent school

    1.2 km
  3. Holyrood Academy

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,047
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 432
  • Shoplifting 125
  • Public order 124
  • Anti social behaviour 103
  • Other theft 67

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

    962 m

Nearby transport

  • King Ine Close

    BCT · Chard

    0.2 miles
  • Ashcroft Playing Fields

    BCT · Chard

    0.2 miles
  • Ashcroft Playing Fields

    BCT · Chard

    0.2 miles
  • Halcombe Bus Shelter

    BCT · Chard

    0.2 miles
  • Athelstan Drive

    BCT · Chard

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Somerset 022D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,598 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 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 895 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,047 published events cover 12 months, averaging 87.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 432 events.

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