What does a TA13 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the TA13 district of the TA (Taunton) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is South Petherton. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 145 live postcodes.

TA13 postcode district

TA13, in the TA (Taunton) postcode area, has 145 live and 33 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 127 roads under it.

postcode area	TA (Taunton)
live postcodes	145
terminated postcodes	33
sectors	1
roads listed	127
companies registered	153
centroid	50.94688, -2.81064
directory release	2026-08

Postcodes and sectors

145 of the district's 178 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 50.94688, -2.81064, which locates the district, not a building.

sector	live	terminated
TA13 5	145	33

Companies registered in TA13

Companies House lists 153 companies with a registered office in TA13; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for TA13

Somerset
South West
South Petherton
Over Stratton
Lopen
Compton Durville
West Lambrook
New Cross
East Lambrook
Lower Stratton
Mid Lambrook
Southay
Watergore
Broomhill
Wigborough
Drayton
Moor
Yeabridge

Roads filed under TA13

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

Bakers Court
Barcroft Lane
Beaufort Gardens
Bernard Way
Blue Stone Lane
Bramble Drive
Bridge Way
Broomhill Lane
Carey's Hollow
Chapel Close
Chapel Field
Church Lane
Church Path
Church Street
Cobbetts Rise
Cole's Lane
Compton Hill
Compton Road
Crown Lane
Drayton Lane
Droveway
Droveway Close
Eastfield Lane
East Lambrook Road
Eggwood Lane
Field Lane
Flax Court
Fore Leaze Drove
Fosse Lane
Frog Street
George Lane
Granary Close
Greenway Lane
Hamsfield Lane
Hams Lane
Hanging Hill Lane
Hardings Court
Harp Road
Harvest Close
Harvey's Road
Hawthorn Hill
Hayes End
Hele Lane
Higgin's Grave Lane
Holbrook Park
Holloway
Hollow Lane
Hospital Lane
Iron Dish Lane
Islemoor Lane
Kitchens Lane
Knapp Hill
Lampreys Lane
Lightgate
Lightgate Lane
Lightgate Road
Lime Kiln Avenue
Little Lopen Lane
Long Lane
Lopen Lane

all 127 roads

Lopen Road
Mare Lane
Market Square
Mere Lynches Close
Middle Street
Millbrook Court
Mill Lane
Moondown Lane
Moor Lane
Netherfield Lane
New Cross Hill
Niddon's Lane
Northfield Lane
North Mills Lane
North Street
Oakland Lane
Old Vicarage Gardens
Orchard Close
Owl Street
Palmer Street
Partway Lane
Picken Lane
Pinsom Lane
Pistle's Lane
Pitway Hill
Plumbers Court
Prigg Lane
Quarry Piece Drive
Rodwell Lane
Roundwell Street
Rydon Lane
Sam Close
School Lane
Scotts Lane
Short Hollow Lane
Silver Street
Smokeclose Lane
Southfield Lane
South Harp
South Street
St James's Street
St Michael's Gardens
Stockle Bridge Lane
Stoodham
Stoodham Lane
St Pauls Close
St Peter's Rise
Summer Lane
Summer Shard
Tan Yard Lane
Target Lane
The Old Orchard
Waldock Barton
Walk Lane
Water Lane
Water Street
West End Close
West End Court
West End View
West End Way
West Lane
West Street
Wheel Lane
Whitehall
Whitehall Close
Whitfield Lane
A303

Check an address in TA13

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=TA13" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about TA13

What does a TA13 postcode tell you?: That the address lies in the TA13 district of the TA (Taunton) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is South Petherton. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 145 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest TA13

TA124.1 km
TA144.1 km
TA164.3 km
TA174.7 km
TA156.6 km
TA187.3 km
TA197.5 km
TA109.7 km
BA2011.6 km
BA2212.3 km
BA2112.4 km
TA2013.4 km
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