TA5 1PB postcode in Nether Stowey, Somerset

TA5 1PB is a postcode in Nether Stowey, in the Cannington ward of Somerset. It is in the Bridgwater parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1983.

Where TA5 1PB is, and what is near it

Map of TA5 1PB and what is near it Map of TA5 1PB: its centre point, with the 227 other postcodes in the TA5 1 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TA5 1BE: also in TA5 1TA5 1DN: also in TA5 1TA5 1DP: also in TA5 1TA5 1EP: also in TA5 1TA5 1ER: also in TA5 1TA5 1ES: also in TA5 1TA5 1EW: also in TA5 1TA5 1FA: also in TA5 1TA5 1JR: also in TA5 1TA5 1LJ: also in TA5 1TA5 1LL: also in TA5 1TA5 1LN: also in TA5 1TA5 1LP: also in TA5 1TA5 1LR: also in TA5 1TA5 1LS: also in TA5 1TA5 1LT: also in TA5 1TA5 1LU: also in TA5 1TA5 1LW: also in TA5 1TA5 1LY: also in TA5 1TA5 1NA: also in TA5 1TA5 1NB: also in TA5 1TA5 1ND: also in TA5 1TA5 1NE: also in TA5 1TA5 1NF: also in TA5 1TA5 1NG: also in TA5 1TA5 1NJ: also in TA5 1TA5 1NP: also in TA5 1TA5 1NQ: also in TA5 1TA5 1NR: also in TA5 1TA5 1NS: also in TA5 1TA5 1NU: also in TA5 1TA5 1NW: also in TA5 1TA5 1NX: also in TA5 1TA5 1PA: also in TA5 1TA5 1PD: also in TA5 1TA5 1PE: also in TA5 1TA5 1PF: also in TA5 1 School 3.6 km2 places, 5.2–6.2 kmBishop's Lydeard station 10.8 kmBridgwater station 11.7 kmCannington TA5 1PB Map of TA5 1PB and what is near it Map of TA5 1PB: its centre point, with the 227 other postcodes in the TA5 1 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 3.6 kmBridgwater station 11.7 kmCannington TA5 1PB
  • TA5 1PB
  • Other postcodes in TA5 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, 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 51.1487, longitude -3.1541)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TA5 1PB?

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.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at TA5 1PB?

Every home and business at TA5 1PB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TA5 1PB 0% Somerset 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TA5 1PB 100% Somerset 95%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at TA5 1PB?

BinDayBuddy does not read Somerset Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is TA5 1PB 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 TA5 1PB.

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, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Somerset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TA5 1PB: 9,147 properties in Somerset are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Somerset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of TA5 1PB 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TA5 1PB?

Homes in TA5 1 sold for a typical £345,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 65 sales, up 0.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£345,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£343,750 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £420,000 27 sales
  • Semi-detached £315,000 23 sales
  • Terraced £302,250 14 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TA5 district: a typical £332,500 from 156 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in TA5 1PB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TA5 1PB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TA5 1PB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,030 homes in the neighbourhood around TA5 1PB. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (24%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TA5 1PB

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 B, the most common, is £1,992.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 80 (8%)£1,707
Band Babout 250 (24%)£1,992
Band Cabout 250 (24%)£2,276
Band Dabout 230 (22%)£2,561
Band Eabout 120 (12%)£3,130
Band Fabout 60 (6%)£3,699
Band Gabout 40 (4%)£4,268
Band Hwithheld£5,121

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 15% 1945 to 1964
  5. 24% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 12% 2020 or later

Averages for Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TA5 1PB is in (ONS area E01029124), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near TA5 1PB?

The nearest open schools to TA5 1PB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TA5 1PB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to TA5 1PB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TA5 1PB is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 10.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station Railway station 10.8 kmDrive
  • Bridgwater Rail Station Railway station 11.7 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Mary Street Fire Station, 183 m away.

More stations near TA5 1PB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TA5 1PB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TA5 1PB, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near TA5 1PB?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TA5 1PB on the map as of 20 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TA5 1PB?

The nearest to the centre of TA5 1PB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to TA5 1PB?

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.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near TA5 1PB?

The nearest vets to the centre of TA5 1PB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is TA5 1PB in a conservation area?

The centre of TA5 1PB 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. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near TA5 1PB?

Police.uk records 4 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TA5 1PB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Public order1 report
Drugs1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TA5 1PB

Ward
Cannington
Parish
Nether Stowey
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Nether Stowey
In use since
January 1983

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around TA5 1PB

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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