Postcode TA24 5HA (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5HA and nearby postcodes

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

TA24 5HA 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 5HA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to TA24 5HA is Paganel Way which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poundfield Road and is 162 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.4 km away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5HA is Duke of Wellington and is 779 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 672 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 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 1.7 out of 10. 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 5HA 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 5HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Paganel Way 34 m
Paganel Rise 101 m
Hopcott Close 105 m
The Dell 105 m
Paganel Road 231 m
Poundfield Road 234 m
Old Farm Road 265 m
Regents Way 275 m
West Street 289 m
Hyde Road 294 m
Old Farm Close 315 m
Exmoor Way 328 m
South Park 361 m
Parkhouse Road 450 m
Periton Road 505 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5HA

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 5HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
690 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
830 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
923 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.66 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.24 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.63 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.72 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.76 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.56 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poundfield Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Hopcott Quarry Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Old Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
South Park Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Windsor Close Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.77 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.77 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 289 m
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 375 m
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Beatland Brakes Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Periton Combe Valley 969 m
Hopcott Combe Valley 1.05 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Periton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Top Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Westerpiece Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Staunton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.3 Mbps 43.1 Mbps 79.52 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.8 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 68,161 kWh - mean 11,360 kWh : median 11,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 101,530 kWh - mean 5,344 kWh : median 2,840 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 5HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20002700
Longitude -3.48572700
OS Easting 296292
OS Northing 0145584
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