Chard · TA20

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Covering Chard, including Blackdown & Neroche, Chard North, Chard South. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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TA20 (Chard) in a nutshell

TA20 covers Chard, in Dorset and East Devon and Somerset. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for TA20

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Two councils in one district

TA20 is split between Dorset and East Devon and Somerset. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

TA20 stretches across Blackdown & Neroche, Chard North, Chard South and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'TA20', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Electric heating is common here

If your heating is electric (storage heaters and the like), mention it when booking, as it can mean more circuits to test.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Chard: 12.5% electric-only heating
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Chard page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does TA20 cover?

TA20 (Chard) includes the wards of Blackdown & Neroche, Chard North, Chard South, Crewkerne, Dunkeswell & Otterhead, Ilminster, Marshwood Vale, Yarty (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to TA20?

Neighbouring districts include TA19 (Ilminster), DT7 (Lyme Regis), TA17 (Hinton Saint George), EX13 (Axminster), TA18 (Crewkerne) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering TA20 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in TA20?

About 8,877 households and 20,230 residents at the 2011 Census, across 847 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is TA20 in?

TA20 sits in Dorset, East Devon, Somerset (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Honiton and Sidmouth, Taunton and Wellington, West Dorset, Yeovil.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
TA20 1
Areas covered
Chard 2
Active postcodes
847 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
8,877 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
20,230 2
Electoral wards
Blackdown & Neroche, Chard North, Chard South, Crewkerne, Dunkeswell & Otterhead, Ilminster, Marshwood Vale, Yarty 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Honiton and Sidmouth, Taunton and Wellington, West Dorset, Yeovil 4
Local authority
Dorset, East Devon, Somerset 4
Households privately renting (Chard built-up area)
17.6% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.