Postcode TA24 5DN (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 5DN is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA24 5DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA24 5DN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 5DN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to TA24 5DN is Irnham Road which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Avenue and is 186 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 503 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5DN is Minehead Bowling Club and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Toms Fish Bar and is 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Irnham Road 42 m
Summerland Place 129 m
Summerland Road 139 m
Summerland Avenue 146 m
Alexandra Road 167 m
Bancks Street 171 m
Warden Road 182 m
Alexandra Gardens 188 m
Queens Road 227 m
Friday Street 228 m
The Parade 240 m
King Edward Road 261 m
Tregonwell Road 267 m
St Andrews Lane 270 m
The Avenue 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5DN

Introduction January 1980
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 5DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
204 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
461 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
461 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.25 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.02 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.32 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.47 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.52 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Gorse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
63 m
Minehead AFC Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
145 m
Minehead Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
145 m
Toms Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
146 m
Masonic Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
161 m
Exmoor Food & Crafts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
176 m
Jenny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
176 m
Oggy Oggy Pasty Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 11, 2021
176 m
Tidings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 22, 2021
184 m
Sunfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
192 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
198 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
198 m
Minehead First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
204 m
Minehead Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
204 m
Cafe cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
207 m
Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
207 m
Iceland Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
207 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
207 m
So Scrumptious Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
207 m
The Hairy Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 6, 2021
207 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Roman Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Bancks Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Roman Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 503 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 503 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.03 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.04 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 928 m
The Strand Wetland 970 m
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.41 km
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Warren Point Wetland 1.6 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Long Combe Valley 1.78 km
Staunton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.1 Mbps 59.4 Mbps 79.36 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.5 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 312,072 kWh - mean 13,003 kWh : median 12,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 5DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20450400
Longitude -3.47512000
OS Easting 297043
OS Northing 0146067
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13121
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Minehead ED
Electoral Ward Minehead Central
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33050445
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3