Postcode TA24 5BX (Somerset West and Taunton) Terminated December 1996

Map showing TA24 5BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 5BX is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in December 1996.TA24 5BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to TA24 5BX is Brunel Way which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunel Way and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 481 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5BX is Minehead Cricket Club and is 426 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dana's Fish and Chips and is 458 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brunel Way 37 m
Vulcan Road 87 m
Brereton Road 111 m
Mart Road 148 m
Hawksworth Road 172 m
Bowsprit Close 267 m
Stephenson Road 274 m
King George Road 442 m
Seaward Way 526 m
A39 42.24 km
A30 47.59 km
M5 63.35 km
A38 78.48 km
A361 87.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5BX

Introduction October 1984
Termination December 1996
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 5BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
553 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
776 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
818 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.12 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.52 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.46 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 8.5 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.76 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
9.13 km
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
10.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
36 m
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
36 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
122 m
WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
122 m
Stuart Lowen Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
152 m
Minehead EYE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
200 m
Munchies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
200 m
West Somerset Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
200 m
Cheeky Cherubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
280 m
Paradise Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
345 m
Kingsway Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
370 m
Broadlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
388 m
Brewers Fayre & Premier Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
426 m
Minehead Community Hospital Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
426 m
Minehead Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2019
426 m
Glendower Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
456 m
The Montrose Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 19, 2019
456 m
Tranmere Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
456 m
Dana's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
458 m
Seaview Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
458 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunel Way Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Brunel Way Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Tesco Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Glenmore Road Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 481 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 481 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.2 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.26 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.28 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Strand Wetland 665 m
Madbrain Sands Beach 980 m
Warren Point Wetland 1.09 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ellicombe Combe Valley 1.61 km
Arms Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Submarine Forest Wetland 1.63 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Horse Pond Combe Valley 1.81 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20312100
Longitude -3.46567200
OS Easting 297700
OS Northing 0145900
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