Schools
9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Chard School is the nearest published school at 80 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TA20 9BE
Chard South · Somerset · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Chard South
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Yeovil
- Postcode district
- TA20
- Postcode sector
- TA20 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TA20 9BE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 2018
- Terminated
- 1 March 2022
- Postcode area
- TA
- Postcode district
- TA20
- Postcode sector
- TA20 9
- Latitude
- 50.872840
- Longitude
- -2.962028
- British National Grid easting
- 332,406
- British National Grid northing
- 108,591
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Somerset · E06000066
- Electoral ward
- Chard South · E05014352
- Parish or community
- E04008675
- Westminster constituency
- Yeovil · E14001603
- Output area
- E00148614
- Lower layer super output area
- South Somerset 023D · E01029175
- Middle layer super output area
- South Somerset 023 · E02006097
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TA20
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 9
- Primary
- 6
- Secondary
- 1
- 80 m
Chard School
Other independent school
- 397 m
Manor Court Community Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 428 m
Holyrood Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,765
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 756
- Shoplifting 184
- Public order 181
- Anti social behaviour 171
- Criminal damage and arson 127
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- Postcode sector residents
- Not available
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 not available.
GP practices
1
within 5 km
ARIEL HEALTHCARE
SUMMERFIELDS RD, SPRINGMEAD, CHARD, TA20 2EW
ODS code L85030
555 m
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Essex Close
BCT · Chard
- 0.0 miles
Essex Close
BCT · Chard
- 0.1 miles
Boden Street
BCT · Chard
- 0.1 miles
The Guildhall
BCT · Chard
- 0.1 miles
The Guildhall
BCT · Chard
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
Recorded crime
1,765 published events cover 12 months, averaging 147.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 756 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.