Postcode TA24 5AN (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5AN and nearby postcodes

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

TA24 5AN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5AN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TA24 5AN is The Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Minehead Railway Station and is 191 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 234 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5AN is Sugar Cafe Bar and is 133 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Sweet and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Avenue 53 m
Tregonwell Road 149 m
Summerland Avenue 153 m
North Road 171 m
Esplanade 188 m
Glenmore Road 224 m
Blenheim Road 268 m
Summerland Place 305 m
Irnham Road 330 m
Quay Lane 337 m
Alexandra Road 414 m
Mart Road 485 m
Warren Road 796 m
A39 41.94 km
A30 48.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5AN

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 5AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
502 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
583 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
652 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.31 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.09 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.6 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.66 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.82 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
0 m
Winsor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
69 m
Brambles Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
77 m
Flapjackery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
77 m
Grown Up Marshmallows Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
77 m
Sunfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
108 m
Jubilee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
111 m
Mr Sweet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
111 m
Glen Lyn Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
126 m
Kenella House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
126 m
Tregonwell House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
126 m
Waverley B and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
126 m
Apple Tree Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
133 m
Billie Mae's Cafe & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
133 m
Cafe 21 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
133 m
Coaster Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
133 m
G H Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
133 m
Minehead Kebab Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 19, 2019
133 m
N & J Ice Creams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
133 m
Sugar Cafe Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
133 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Minehead Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Minehead Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 201 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Glenmore Road Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 234 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 234 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.79 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 789 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 796 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 796 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Strand Wetland 694 m
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.14 km
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Warren Point Wetland 1.35 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Submarine Forest Wetland 1.83 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Long Combe Valley 2.03 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20653600
Longitude -3.47230800
OS Easting 297244
OS Northing 0146289
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15254
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Minehead ED
Electoral Ward Minehead North
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 E33046906
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2