The UK Postcode Database

TA2 8JY

a postcode in Somerset

Introduced in January 1980
TA2 8JY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with TA2 8JY

Lyngford Lane - 31 properties, USRN 39605068

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 39604945

Pitchers Hill - 1 property, USRN 39609360

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0445 / 51°2'40"N

Longitude: -3.0902 / 3°5'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 493676 5654778

OS Easting: 323669

OS Northing: 127806

OS Grid: ST236278

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR M1.GJY2

Mapcode Global: FRA 46DC.CWJ

Open Location Code: 9C3R2WV5+RW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81kb90

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21187 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for TA2 8JY on Tuesday 21 July 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 01:59
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:40
Sunrise 05:22
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:18
Sunset 21:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:57
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:56
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 00:38
Hours of daylight today04:52 to 21:44
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:44 to 04:54
Moon Phase First Quarter
Moon Rises 13:17
Moon sets 22:46

For a full sun and moon calendar for TA2 8JY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TA2 8JY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 September 2023 7 School Cottages, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
3 August 2021 Rowford Lodge South, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £825,000
1 March 2021 Green End, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £590,000
7 February 2020 Rowford Lodge North, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £555,000
12 January 2018 Rowford Cottage, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £480,000
11 May 2016 3 School Cottages, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £181,500
27 October 2015 Rowford Lodge North, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £480,000
9 October 2015 Orchard Lodge, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £462,500
4 August 2014 Rowford House, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £980,000
28 August 2013 The Retreat, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £340,000
16 August 2013 Rowford Lodge North, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £415,000
1 August 2008 2 School Cottages, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
20 April 2007 3 School Cottages, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
29 September 2006 Hidden Cottage, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £390,000
31 July 2006 Rowford House, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £875,000
14 May 2004 Rowford Lodge North, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £395,000
22 October 2002 Orchard House, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £475,000
21 September 2001 Rowford Cottage, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £300,000
19 December 2000 Hidden Cottage, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £161,000
24 March 2000 3 School Cottages, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £79,000
6 December 1999 The Old Forge, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £155,000
28 August 1997 Rowford House, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £300,000
29 April 1996 7 School Cottages, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £15,300
7 December 1995 Orchard House, Rowford, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Detached Freehold £206,000
4 December 1995 2 School Cottages, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £24,360
21 August 1995 1 School Cottages, Cheddon Fitzpaine, Taunton TA2 8JY Semi-detached Freehold £22,100

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for TA2 8JY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Taunton and Wellington

MP

Gideon Amos Liberal Democrat

Somerset Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Monkton & North Curry

Councillors

Norman Cavill Conservative

David Fothergill Conservative

TA2 8JY also falls within the Civil Parish of Cheddon Fitzpaine, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TA2 8JY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00149153 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00166743 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01029278 Somerset West and Taunton 007B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006100 Somerset West and Taunton 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013214 Cheddon Fitzpaine Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E05014375 Monkton & North Curry Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000066 Somerset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001540 Taunton and Wellington Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000036 Avon and Somerset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000277 Taunton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33050369 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000016 Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 March 2011 BEIS
E38000150 NHS Somerset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000038 Somerset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000033 Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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