TA3 6RZ postcode in Somerset, England
TA3 6RZ is a postcode in Somerset, in the South Petherton & Islemoor ward. It is in the Glastonbury and Somerton parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where TA3 6RZ is, and what is near it
- TA3 6RZ
- Other postcodes in TA3 6: press one for its page
- 2 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9828, longitude -2.9101)
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
Who looks after TA3 6RZ?
- SomersetCouncil, for all local services Somerset: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TA3 6RZ Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Avon and SomersetPolice force area
- Glastonbury and SomertonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat). How to contact Sarah Dyke
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
At this postcode
What broadband can you get at TA3 6RZ?
Every home and business at TA3 6RZ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
When are the bins collected at TA3 6RZ?
BinDayBuddy does not read Somerset Council's collection days yet.
Source: BinDayBuddy. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.
Is TA3 6RZ at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TA3 6RZ.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.
From surface water, across Somerset
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TA3 6RZ: 9,147 properties in Somerset are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Somerset
Source: Environment Agency surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.
Flood warnings
The centre of TA3 6RZ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency flood risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026.
At this postcode
Homes sold in TA3 6RZ
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TA3 6RZ from January 2024 to September 2026. Typical prices for the homes around it are under Prices.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
At this postcode
Who lives at TA3 6RZ?
At the 2021 Census, 2 people (1 female, 1 male) lived at TA3 6RZ, in 1 household.
| Census 2021 | TA3 6RZ | TA3 6 sector |
|---|---|---|
| People | 2 | 5,033 |
| Households | 1 | 2,176 |
| People per household | 2.0 | 2.3 |
ONS changes small counts a little to protect privacy. People include anyone in a care home or other communal home here. The TA3 6 sector is its 227 postcodes with Census figures, added up.
Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.
How much energy do homes at TA3 6RZ use?
DESNZ publishes no domestic energy figures for TA3 6RZ. It leaves out any postcode with fewer than 5 domestic meters of a kind, or where two meters use most of the energy. Across the TA3 district, the median electricity meter used 3,264 kWh and the median gas meter used 10,437 kWh in 2024.
Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.
Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.
At its centre point
Is TA3 6RZ in a conservation area?
The centre of TA3 6RZ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point.
Near here
Which schools are near TA3 6RZ?
The nearest open primary and secondary schools to TA3 6RZ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.
Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.
Near here
Where is the nearest station to TA3 6RZ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TA3 6RZ is Taunton Rail Station, 14.2 km away in a straight line.
- Taunton Rail Station Railway station 14.2 kmDrive
- Crewkerne Rail Station Railway station 15.3 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near TA3 6RZ, and how we find themSource: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Near here
Which GP surgeries are near TA3 6RZ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TA3 6RZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- North Curry Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2015, over 3 years old · Phone 01823 490505 6.0 kmDrive
- Church View Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01460 55300 6.3 kmDrive
- Summervale Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01460 52354 6.5 kmDrive
Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.
Near here
Where can I charge an electric car near TA3 6RZ?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TA3 6RZ on the map as of 23 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Near here
Which dentists are near TA3 6RZ?
The nearest to the centre of TA3 6RZ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- The Ile Dental Centre Phone 01460 52480 6.2 kmDrive
- Dental Design Limited Phone 01458 253888 8.2 kmDrive
- Hill House Dental Surgery Phone 01458 250201 8.4 kmDrive
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026.
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Which hospitals are nearest to TA3 6RZ?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- South Petherton Community Hospital Phone 01460 243000 8.5 kmDrive
- Chard Community Hospital 12.3 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
Near here
Which care homes are near TA3 6RZ?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TA3 6RZ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Crimson Hill Support Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01823 255000 4.7 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which vets are near TA3 6RZ?
The nearest vets to the centre of TA3 6RZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Oak Apple Veterinary Phone +44 1460 54541 6.1 kmDrive
- Minster Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 1460 52487 6.3 kmDrive
- Minster Veterinary Surgery 8.1 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.
Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Across the TA3 6 sector
What do homes sell for near TA3 6RZ?
Homes in TA3 6 sold for a typical £430,750 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 44 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £445,000 from 66 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.
- Detached £525,000 29 sales
- Semi-detached £345,000 9 sales
- Terraced £258,750 6 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TA3 district: a typical £392,500 from 155 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
In its neighbourhood
What council tax band are homes near TA3 6RZ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around TA3 6RZ. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (33%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,561. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,707 (band A) to £4,268 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,561.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (5%) | £1,707 |
| Band B | about 80 (13%) | £1,992 |
| Band C | about 100 (16%) | £2,276 |
| Band D | about 160 (26%) | £2,561 |
| Band E | about 120 (20%) | £3,130 |
| Band F | about 80 (13%) | £3,699 |
| Band G | about 40 (7%) | £4,268 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,121 |
When the homes were built
- 33% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 7% 1919 to 1939
- 10% 1945 to 1964
- 25% 1965 to 1982
- 12% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
Averages for Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TA3 6RZ is in (ONS area E01029197), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.
Within a mile
How much crime is there near TA3 6RZ?
Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of TA3 6RZ in the latest month it has published.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.
The official record for TA3 6RZ
- Ward
- South Petherton & Islemoor
- Parish
- Isle Brewers
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory, Census 2021 postcode estimates
- UK Parliament
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Environment Agency flood risk, Environment Agency surface water
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: DESNZ postcode energy statistics
- planning.data.gov.uk
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- Care Quality Commission
- OpenStreetMap charging points, OpenStreetMap vets
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Welsh Government (StatsWales); Scottish Government: Band D council tax
- HM Revenue and Customs: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands
- data.police.uk: police.uk
- BinDayBuddy, from each council: BinDayBuddy
Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics. This uses Care Quality Commission information.
Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0; Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0; Each council's own terms for its collection system.
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