Postcode TA24 5EG (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 5EG is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in September 2018 and is an active postcode. TA24 5EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to TA24 5EG is King Edward Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Townsend Road and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 621 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5EG is Minehead Bowling Club and is 315 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Toms Fish Bar and is 371 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 17, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Edward Road 45 m
Alexandra Road 79 m
Alexandra Gardens 81 m
Townsend Road 138 m
Queens Road 176 m
Kildare Gardens 179 m
Warden Road 197 m
Ponsford Road 252 m
Irnham Road 259 m
King George Road 263 m
Whitegates Gardens 272 m
Whitegate Road 286 m
Vennland Way 290 m
Bancks Street 360 m
Summerland Road 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5EG

Introduction September 2018
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 5EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
220 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
246 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
665 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.05 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.8 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.12 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.35 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.54 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 8.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westerley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 24, 2021
39 m
Golden Gorse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
184 m
Broadlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
215 m
Minehead Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
220 m
Minehead First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
246 m
Minehead Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
246 m
Paradise Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
266 m
Kingsway Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
275 m
Minehead AFC Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
315 m
Minehead Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
315 m
Tidings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 22, 2021
318 m
Glendower Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
325 m
The Montrose Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 19, 2019
325 m
Tranmere Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
325 m
Masonic Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
357 m
Community Rooms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
368 m
Toms Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
371 m
Sunfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
386 m
Cosy Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
393 m
Glen Lyn Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
414 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Townsend Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Minehead First School Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Minehead Middle School Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Minehead Middle School Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 621 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 621 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.26 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.26 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 783 m
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 971 m
The Strand Wetland 1.06 km
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.48 km
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Long Combe Valley 1.55 km
Staunton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Warren Point Wetland 1.64 km
Arms Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20236500
Longitude -3.47422200
OS Easting 297102
OS Northing 0145828
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: 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 E33050450
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2