TA7 8LT postcode in Cossington, Somerset

TA7 8LT is a postcode in Cossington, in the Huntspill 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 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Somerset: 76% Typical price £310,000 Homes sold in TA7 8, last 12 months. ▲ 3.5% on the year before Nearest station Bridgwater 5.9 km in a straight line

Where TA7 8LT is, and what is near it

Map of TA7 8LT and what is near it Map of TA7 8LT: its centre point, with the 218 other postcodes in the TA7 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. TA7 8BF: also in TA7 8TA7 8DH: also in TA7 8TA7 8DJ: also in TA7 8TA7 8DL: also in TA7 8TA7 8DP: also in TA7 8TA7 8DR: also in TA7 8TA7 8DS: also in TA7 8TA7 8DT: also in TA7 8TA7 8DU: also in TA7 8TA7 8DW: also in TA7 8TA7 8DX: also in TA7 8TA7 8DY: also in TA7 8TA7 8DZ: also in TA7 8TA7 8EA: also in TA7 8TA7 8EB: also in TA7 8TA7 8ED: also in TA7 8TA7 8EE: also in TA7 8TA7 8EF: also in TA7 8TA7 8EG: also in TA7 8TA7 8EH: also in TA7 8TA7 8EJ: also in TA7 8TA7 8EL: also in TA7 8TA7 8EN: also in TA7 8TA7 8EP: also in TA7 8TA7 8EQ: also in TA7 8TA7 8ER: also in TA7 8TA7 8ES: also in TA7 8TA7 8ET: also in TA7 8TA7 8EU: also in TA7 8TA7 8EW: also in TA7 8TA7 8EX: also in TA7 8TA7 8EY: also in TA7 8TA7 8EZ: also in TA7 8TA7 8FB: also in TA7 8TA7 8FD: also in TA7 8TA7 8FE: also in TA7 8TA7 8FF: also in TA7 8TA7 8FG: also in TA7 8TA7 8FH: also in TA7 8TA7 8FJ: also in TA7 8TA7 8FL: also in TA7 8TA7 8FX: also in TA7 8TA7 8HA: also in TA7 8TA7 8HB: also in TA7 8TA7 8HD: also in TA7 8TA7 8HE: also in TA7 8TA7 8HF: also in TA7 8TA7 8HG: also in TA7 8TA7 8HH: also in TA7 8TA7 8HJ: also in TA7 8TA7 8HL: also in TA7 8TA7 8HN: also in TA7 8TA7 8HP: also in TA7 8TA7 8HQ: also in TA7 8TA7 8HR: also in TA7 8TA7 8HS: also in TA7 8TA7 8HT: also in TA7 8TA7 8HU: also in TA7 8TA7 8HW: also in TA7 8TA7 8HX: also in TA7 8TA7 8HY: also in TA7 8TA7 8HZ: also in TA7 8TA7 8JA: also in TA7 8TA7 8JB: also in TA7 8TA7 8JD: also in TA7 8TA7 8JE: also in TA7 8TA7 8JF: also in TA7 8TA7 8JG: also in TA7 8TA7 8JH: also in TA7 8TA7 8JL: also in TA7 8TA7 8JN: also in TA7 8TA7 8JP: also in TA7 8TA7 8JQ: also in TA7 8TA7 8JR: also in TA7 8TA7 8JS: also in TA7 8TA7 8JT: also in TA7 8TA7 8JX: also in TA7 8TA7 8JY: also in TA7 8TA7 8JZ: also in TA7 8TA7 8LA: also in TA7 8TA7 8LB: also in TA7 8TA7 8LD: also in TA7 8TA7 8LE: also in TA7 8TA7 8LF: also in TA7 8TA7 8LG: also in TA7 8TA7 8LH: also in TA7 8TA7 8LL: also in TA7 8TA7 8LN: also in TA7 8TA7 8LP: also in TA7 8TA7 8LQ: also in TA7 8TA7 8LR: also in TA7 8TA7 8LS: also in TA7 8TA7 8LW: also in TA7 8TA7 8LY: also in TA7 8TA7 8LZ: also in TA7 8TA7 8PA: also in TA7 8TA7 8PB: also in TA7 8TA7 8PD: also in TA7 8TA7 8PP: also in TA7 8TA7 8PR: also in TA7 8TA7 8PS: also in TA7 8TA7 8PT: also in TA7 8TA7 8PU: also in TA7 8TA7 8PW: also in TA7 8TA7 8PX: also in TA7 8TA7 8PY: also in TA7 8TA7 8PZ: also in TA7 8TA7 8QA: also in TA7 8TA7 8QB: also in TA7 8TA7 8QD: also in TA7 8TA7 8QE: also in TA7 8 GP 3.3 km3 places, 5.1–5.9 kmStation 7.6 kmWoolavington TA7 8LT Map of TA7 8LT and what is near it Map of TA7 8LT: its centre point, with the 218 other postcodes in the TA7 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 3 places, 1.8–6.1 kmGP 3.3 km3 places, 5.1–5.9 kmHuntspill TA7 8LT
  • TA7 8LT
  • Other postcodes in TA7 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 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 51.1583, longitude -2.9206)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TA7 8LT?

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 TA7 8LT?

Every home and business at TA7 8LT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Somerset: 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Somerset: 95%

The line marks the figure across Somerset.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 TA7 8LT?

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 TA7 8LT 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 TA7 8LT.

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 TA7 8LT: 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 TA7 8LT 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 TA7 8LT?

Homes in TA7 8 sold for a typical £310,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 69 sales, up 3.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£310,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£299,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £360,000 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £286,000 22 sales
  • Terraced £230,000 13 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 TA7 district: a typical £340,000 from 162 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 TA7 8LT

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TA7 8LT 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 TA7 8LT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around TA7 8LT. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (23%). 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 TA7 8LT

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 C, the most common, is £2,276.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (7%)£1,707
Band Babout 110 (16%)£1,992
Band Cabout 160 (24%)£2,276
Band Dabout 130 (19%)£2,561
Band Eabout 120 (18%)£3,130
Band Fabout 60 (9%)£3,699
Band Gabout 40 (6%)£4,268
Band Hfewer than 5£5,121

When the homes were built

  1. 19% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 23% 1945 to 1964
  5. 19% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 11% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 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 TA7 8LT is in (ONS area E01029151), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

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 TA7 8LT?

The nearest open schools to TA7 8LT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TA7 8LT, 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 TA7 8LT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TA7 8LT is Bridgwater Rail Station, 5.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Bridgwater Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive
  • Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station Railway station 7.6 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 Middle Road, 163 m away.

More stations near TA7 8LT, 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 TA7 8LT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TA7 8LT, 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 TA7 8LT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TA7 8LT 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.

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

Which dentists are near TA7 8LT?

The nearest to the centre of TA7 8LT, 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 TA7 8LT?

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 care homes are near TA7 8LT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TA7 8LT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 pharmacies are near TA7 8LT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TA7 8LT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near TA7 8LT?

The nearest vets to the centre of TA7 8LT 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 TA7 8LT in a conservation area?

The centre of TA7 8LT 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 TA7 8LT?

Police.uk records 13 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TA7 8LT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences8 reports
Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Other theft1 report
Other crime1 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 TA7 8LT

Ward
Huntspill
Parish
Cossington
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Cossington
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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TA7 8JR50 mTA7 8LS90 mTA7 8LQ120 mTA7 8LY120 mTA7 8JL140 mTA7 8JT150 m
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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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