Postcode TA24 5EY (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5EY and nearby postcodes

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

TA24 5EY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 5EY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to TA24 5EY is The Dell which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poundfield Road and is 170 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.27 km away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5EY is Duke of Wellington and is 655 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bampton Street Fish Bar and is 547 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Dell 47 m
Paganel Way 93 m
Poundfield Road 111 m
Hopcott Close 117 m
Paganel Road 122 m
West Street 180 m
Paganel Rise 223 m
Paganel Close 232 m
Cowdray Close 235 m
Hyde Road 237 m
Cowdray Road 244 m
Kensington Grove 246 m
Richmond Close 260 m
Regents Way 261 m
Windsor Close 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5EY

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 5EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
565 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
715 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
826 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.6 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.21 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.73 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.84 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.85 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corner House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
290 m
Community Rooms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
370 m
Eastleigh Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
527 m
Bampton Street Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
547 m
Minehead First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
565 m
Minehead Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
565 m
The Parks Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 21, 2019
588 m
Tidings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 22, 2021
601 m
King Kebab Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
607 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
607 m
Minehead Baptist Church Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
622 m
Cosy Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
629 m
Cake Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
647 m
Butterflies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
655 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2019
655 m
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
655 m
Masonic Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
671 m
Golden House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2020
686 m
Passioni Italiane Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
686 m
Pera Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
686 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poundfield Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Hopcott Quarry Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Windsor Close Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Corner House Store Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Old Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.32 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.65 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.65 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 385 m
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 399 m
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 874 m
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Beatland Brakes Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Periton Combe Valley 1.09 km
Hopcott Combe Valley 1.16 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Periton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Top Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Westerpiece Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Staunton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 39.4 Mbps 79.3 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.1 1.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.7 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 348,032 kWh - mean 12,890 kWh : median 11,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 143,218 kWh - mean 4,212 kWh : median 2,775 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 5EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20079000
Longitude -3.48437700
OS Easting 296388
OS Northing 0145667
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17547
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Minehead ED
Electoral Ward Periton & Woodcombe
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural 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 E33050452
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 002B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3