| Postcode | TA3 5LH |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Taunton |
| Nearest station | Taunton (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
Ruishton Inn (W)
Lawn Meadow (E)
Lawn Meadow (W)
Virginia Orchard (N)
Coronation Close (N)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View |
| Known addresses |
2 Drakes Close, Ruishton
3 Drakes Close, Ruishton
7 Drakes Close, Ruishton
8 Drakes Close, Ruishton
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.020801 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.050478 | |
| Easting | 326416 | |
| Northing | 125128 | |
| Grid reference | ST264251 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 496459 5652139 | |
| what3words | wanted.baseless.subject | |
| FixPhrase | cried luridness shaky vexingly | |
| Plus code | 9C3R2WCX+8R | |
| Altitude | 13 metres (41 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:00 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:53 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 16.1 KMs (10 miles) |
| Parish | Ruishton | E04008809 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Blackdown & Neroche | E05014340 |
| Unitary Authority | Somerset | E06000066 |
| County | Somerset | E10000027 |
| Constituency (2024) | Taunton and Wellington | E14001540 |
| MP | Mr Gideon Amos | Liberal Democrat |
| Police force | Avon and Somerset | |
| Water company | Wessex Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Somerset | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | March 1983 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 8 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Ruishton | E63013321 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00149145 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Somerset West and Taunton 009D | E01029275 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Taunton Deane 005D | E01029275 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Ruishton & North Curry | E02006103 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Ruishton & North Curry | E02006103 |
| Travel to work area | Taunton | E30000277 |
| Average property price in Taunton | £279,725 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.4% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Drakes Close, Ruishton | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2023 | £400,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2016 | £329,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2009 | £250,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 1999 | £110,000 | |
| 7 Drakes Close, Ruishton | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2004 | £240,000 |
| 3 Drakes Close, Ruishton | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2002 | £153,000 |
| 8 Drakes Close, Ruishton | Detached (freehold) | May 1998 | £110,000 |