Postcode TA24 5AR (Somerset West and Taunton) Terminated December 1999

Map showing TA24 5AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 5AR is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.TA24 5AR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to TA24 5AR is Glenmore Road which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Minehead Railway Station and is 172 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 136 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The nearest takeaway food is available from Dana's Fish and Chips and is 170 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glenmore Road 87 m
Tregonwell Road 153 m
Mariners Close 242 m
Vennland Way 260 m
The Avenue 275 m
Mart Road 299 m
Summerland Avenue 307 m
Esplanade 315 m
Queens Road 325 m
Trinity Way 332 m
Vulcan Road 333 m
Brunel Way 354 m
North Road 364 m
Ponsford Road 429 m
Irnham Road 461 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
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 5AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
601 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
615 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
793 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.14 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.9 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.59 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.85 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.86 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 8.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 5AR - 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
131 m
Kenella House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
131 m
Tregonwell House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
131 m
Waverley B and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
131 m
Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 16, 2021
144 m
Dana's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
170 m
Seaview Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
170 m
Strand Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
170 m
Turntable Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
170 m
Winsor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
177 m
Glendower Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
184 m
The Montrose Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 19, 2019
184 m
Tranmere Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
184 m
Stones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
222 m
Jubilee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
222 m
Mr Sweet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
222 m
Brambles Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
226 m
Flapjackery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
226 m
Grown Up Marshmallows Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
226 m
Minehead EYE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
254 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Minehead Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Minehead Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Glenmore Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Brunel Way Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 136 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 136 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 908 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 917 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 917 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Strand Wetland 565 m
Madbrain Sands Beach 996 m
Warren Point Wetland 1.18 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Submarine Forest Wetland 1.68 km
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Arms Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20570900
Longitude -3.46941900
OS Easting 297444
OS Northing 0146193
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 E33046905
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