Postcode TA24 5AG (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 5AG is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA24 5AG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TA24 5AG 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 5AG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TA24 5AG is Summerland Avenue which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Avenue and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 434 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5AG is The Hairy Dog and is 79 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Minehead Kebab Centre and is 125 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 19, 2019.

Policing for TA24 5AG 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 5AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Summerland Avenue 83 m
Summerland Place 100 m
Summerland Road 126 m
Irnham Road 149 m
The Avenue 171 m
Blenheim Road 203 m
Bancks Street 204 m
The Parade 206 m
Tregonwell Road 245 m
Market House Lane 247 m
Blenheim Mews 257 m
Friday Street 260 m
North Road 276 m
Clanville Grange 294 m
Alexandra Road 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5AG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
317 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
415 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
587 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.35 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.12 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.45 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.48 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.65 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
79 m
Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
79 m
Iceland Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
79 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
79 m
So Scrumptious Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
79 m
The Hairy Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 6, 2021
79 m
Exmoor Food & Crafts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
102 m
Jenny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
102 m
Oggy Oggy Pasty Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 11, 2021
102 m
Sunfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
116 m
Apple Tree Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
125 m
Billie Mae's Cafe & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
125 m
Cafe 21 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
125 m
Coaster Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
125 m
G H Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
125 m
Minehead Kebab Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 19, 2019
125 m
N & J Ice Creams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
125 m
Sugar Cafe Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
125 m
Sundae Best Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
125 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 13, 2021
125 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Bancks Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Blenheim Mews Bus Stop/Station 212 m
The Parade Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Roman Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 434 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 434 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 893 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 898 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 898 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Strand Wetland 898 m
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.35 km
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Warren Point Wetland 1.55 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Beatland Brakes Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20573900
Longitude -3.47494500
OS Easting 297058
OS Northing 0146204
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