Postcode TA24 5AS (Somerset West and Taunton) Terminated December 1995

Map showing TA24 5AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 5AS is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.TA24 5AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to TA24 5AS is Glenmore Road which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Minehead Railway Station and is 182 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 127 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The nearest takeaway food is available from Dana's Fish and Chips and is 138 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glenmore Road 132 m
Mariners Close 185 m
Tregonwell Road 209 m
Lightermans Close 236 m
Trinity Way 276 m
Mart Road 290 m
Vulcan Road 296 m
The Avenue 324 m
Brunel Way 324 m
Esplanade 340 m
Summerland Avenue 364 m
Queens Road 368 m
North Road 402 m
Ponsford Road 451 m
Irnham Road 517 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5AS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1995
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 5AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
631 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
670 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
848 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.12 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.88 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.62 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 8.83 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.88 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dana's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
138 m
Seaview Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
138 m
Strand Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
138 m
Turntable Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
138 m
Beach Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 16, 2021
169 m
Glen Lyn Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
188 m
Kenella House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
188 m
Tregonwell House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
188 m
Waverley B and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
188 m
Winsor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
219 m
Glendower Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
237 m
The Montrose Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 19, 2019
237 m
Tranmere Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
237 m
Jubilee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
254 m
Mr Sweet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
254 m
Minehead EYE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
254 m
Munchies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
254 m
West Somerset Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
254 m
Brambles Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
264 m
Flapjackery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
264 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Minehead Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Minehead Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Glenmore Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Warren Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 127 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 127 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 915 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 925 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 925 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Strand Wetland 517 m
Madbrain Sands Beach 943 m
Warren Point Wetland 1.12 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Submarine Forest Wetland 1.63 km
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Arms Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20578200
Longitude -3.46861900
OS Easting 297500
OS Northing 0146200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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