Postcode TA24 5AF (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 5AF is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in April 2010 and is an active postcode. TA24 5AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA24 5AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TA24 5AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TA24 5AF is Tregonwell Road which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Minehead Railway Station and is 185 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 208 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5AF is Minehead Bowling Club and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Sweet and is 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA24 5AF is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA24 5AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA24 5AF, and the approximate distance away.

Tregonwell Road 84 m
The Avenue 120 m
Glenmore Road 154 m
Summerland Avenue 161 m
Esplanade 236 m
North Road 238 m
Blenheim Road 332 m
Irnham Road 333 m
Alexandra Road 384 m
Mart Road 415 m
Ponsford Road 463 m
Townsend Road 584 m
Warren Road 758 m
A39 41.96 km
A30 48.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5AF

Introduction April 2010
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA24 5AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
500 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
601 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
633 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.24 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.02 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.57 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.7 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.79 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 5AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glen Lyn Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
56 m
Kenella House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
56 m
Tregonwell House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
56 m
Waverley B and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
56 m
Stones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
70 m
Winsor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
77 m
Sunfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
117 m
Brambles Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
120 m
Flapjackery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
120 m
Grown Up Marshmallows Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
120 m
Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 16, 2021
136 m
Glendower Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
139 m
The Montrose Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 19, 2019
139 m
Tranmere Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
139 m
Jubilee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
143 m
Mr Sweet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
143 m
Minehead AFC Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
153 m
Minehead Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
153 m
Cafe cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
179 m
Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
179 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 5AF - Data from Apr 2022

Minehead Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Minehead Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Glenmore Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 208 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 208 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.73 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 845 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 853 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 853 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 5AF - Data from Dec 2021

The Strand Wetland 676 m
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.12 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Warren Point Wetland 1.32 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Submarine Forest Wetland 1.81 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Arms Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 5AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 45.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 49,130 kWh - mean 4,094 kWh : median 3,947 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 5AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20605000
Longitude -3.47166300
OS Easting 297288
OS Northing 0146234
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13121
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Minehead ED
Electoral Ward Minehead Central
Local Authority District Somerset West and Taunton
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000246
Travel To Work Area Minehead

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Minehead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050445
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2