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Thinking of living at TA3 7NF? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Grove Primary School | Primary | 550 m | – |
| Trull Church of England VA Primary School | Primary | 600 m | 82% met the expected standard |
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton | Primary | 1.0 km | 75% met the expected standard |
| Parkfield Primary School | Primary | 1.7 km | 66% met the expected standard |
| Bishops Hull Primary School | Primary | 2.2 km | 76% met the expected standard |
| The Castle School | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 53.4 · 19% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bishop Fox's School | Secondary | 2.5 km | Attainment 8: 46.9 · 7.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Pyrland School | Secondary | 4.8 km | – |
| Monkton Wood Academy | Secondary | 6.1 km | Attainment 8: 41.4 · 7.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Queen's College | Independent | 800 m | 25.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Silver Bridge School | Independent | 2.7 km | Attainment 8: 0.9 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| King's College Taunton | Independent | 2.8 km | 34.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Queens College Sports Centre | 820 m | 14 |
| Swimming | Queens College Sports Centre | 820 m | 8 |
| Multi-sport | Ash Meadow Playing Field | 2.3 km | 8 |
| Cricket | Taunton Deane Cricket Club | 2.3 km | 5 |
| Horse riding | Comeytrowe Equestrian | 1.3 km | 4 |
| Golf | Vivary Golf Course | 2.1 km | 4 |
| Squash | Wyvern Club | 2.4 km | 3 |
| Bowls | Taunton Bowling Club | 2.2 km | 2 |
| Yoga | Centre for Outdoor Activity & Community Hub (COACH) | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Rowing | Centre for Outdoor Activity & Community Hub (COACH) | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Canoe | Centre for Outdoor Activity & Community Hub (COACH) | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Taekwondo | Evolution Martials Arts | 1.5 km | 1 |
| Kickboxing | Evolution Martials Arts | 1.5 km | 1 |
| Brazilian jiu jitsu | Evolution Martials Arts | 1.5 km | 1 |
| Athletics | The Castle School (Taunton) | 2.2 km | 1 |
| Shooting | Taunton Shooting Range | 2.2 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 20. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Taunton, a drive away (3.3 km), with 1.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Paddington.
The nearest bus stop is Honiton Road, 400 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 97, 98).
The nearest primary school is Orchard Grove Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m).
The nearest secondary is The Castle School, 2.2 km away; Attainment 8: 53.4 · 19% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Galmington Taunton Express, 900 m away, with Trull Stores closer still (700 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is College Way Surgery (900 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (950 m).
For a haircut, Honeys Hair & Beauty is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Musgrove Park Hospital, 1.0 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 52% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Sara's Kitchen at the Cornershop is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and The Winchester Arms the nearest pub (800 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 81 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 48 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 45% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 537 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Bishops Hull Playing Field, 1.9 km away; for exercise, Evolution Martials Arts (1.5 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.7 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Exeter is 36 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 51 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 51% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
6 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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