Postcode TA24 5AX (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5AX and nearby postcodes

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

TA24 5AX 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 5AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TA24 5AX is Holloway Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Parade and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 704 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5AX is The Queens Head Inn and is 41 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Passioni Italiane and is 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 1, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holloway Street 27 m
Market House Lane 47 m
Tythings Court 98 m
The Parade 100 m
Wellington Square 105 m
Clanville Grange 134 m
Holloway 140 m
Clanville 153 m
Park Street 156 m
St Andrews Lane 159 m
Park Terrace 168 m
Friday Street 177 m
Watery Lane 191 m
Bancks Street 196 m
Clanville Road 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5AX

Introduction July 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 5AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
123 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
353 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
774 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.59 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.36 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.42 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.19 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.56 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2020
39 m
Passioni Italiane Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
39 m
Pera Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
39 m
The Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
39 m
The Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 30, 2021
41 m
Butterflies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
69 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2019
69 m
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
69 m
Cake Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
73 m
Glenmore Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2021
83 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
83 m
Mr Micawbers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
83 m
Rolys Fudge Pantry Minehead Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
83 m
Toddy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
83 m
Toucan Wholefoods & Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
83 m
King Kebab Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
113 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
113 m
St Michaels First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
123 m
Holland and Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
135 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
145 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Parade Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Bancks Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Blenheim Mews Bus Stop/Station 164 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 704 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 704 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.19 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 929 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 930 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 930 m

Nearby Nature

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

Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Strand Wetland 1.15 km
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.6 km
Beatland Brakes Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Periton Combe Valley 1.73 km
Periton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Warren Point Wetland 1.81 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 35,236 kWh - mean 5,034 kWh : median 5,396 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 5AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20632300
Longitude -3.47905800
OS Easting 296773
OS Northing 0146275
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33046793
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3