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TA21 8DF

Wellington · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Wellington
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Taunton and Wellington
Postcode district
TA21
Postcode sector
TA21 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA21 8AB 31 m
TA21 8DE 48 m
TA21 8DG 49 m
TA21 8AW 86 m
TA21 8QQ 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA21 8DF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA21
Postcode sector
TA21 8
Latitude
50.976814
Longitude
-3.228667
British National Grid easting
313,838
British National Grid northing
120,431

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Wellington · E05014387
Parish or community
E04008819
Westminster constituency
Taunton and Wellington · E14001540
Output area
E00149367
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 018D · E01029316
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 018 · E02006110

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
8
Secondary
1

  1. Wellington School

    Other independent school

    268 m

  2. Beech Grove Primary School

    Community school

    428 m

  3. Court Fields School

    Academy sponsor led

    500 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,204
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 617
  • Anti social behaviour 187
  • Public order 155
  • Criminal damage and arson 75
  • Shoplifting 49

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
34

21 female, 13 male

Postcode households
25
Residents per household
1.4
TA21 8 residents
8,369

Age bands in TA21 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,291 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

874 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

1,830 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

2,190 residents

Age 65 and over
25%

2,059 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA21 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • WELLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    MANTLE STREET, WELLINGTON, TA21 8BD

    ODS code L85012

    348 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Three Cups

    BCT · Wellington

    0.0 miles

  • Luson Surgery

    BCT · Wellington

    0.1 miles

  • Wellington School

    BCT · Wellington

    0.1 miles

  • Wellington School

    BCT · Wellington

    0.1 miles

  • Post Office

    BCT · Wellington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 018D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,197 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

10 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Wellington School is the nearest published school at 268 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,204 published events cover 12 months, averaging 100.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 617 events.

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