Postcode TA24 5HH (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5HH and nearby postcodes

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

TA24 5HH 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 5HH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to TA24 5HH is Windsor Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Close and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.06 km away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5HH is Duke of Wellington and is 379 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 280 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.8 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 5HH 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 5HH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Windsor Close 30 m
Millbridge Road 100 m
Cowdray Road 100 m
West Street 121 m
Millstream Close 143 m
Cowdray Close 152 m
Millbridge Gardens 162 m
Dugdale Street 166 m
Poundfield Road 183 m
Richmond Close 195 m
Hyde Road 217 m
Bampton Street 220 m
Post Office Lane 222 m
Brook Close 241 m
Kensington Grove 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5HH

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 5HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
394 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
423 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
785 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.62 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.31 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.02 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.92 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.13 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corner House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
263 m
Bampton Street Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
280 m
Community Rooms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
286 m
The Parks Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 21, 2019
314 m
King Kebab Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
326 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
326 m
Minehead Baptist Church Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
330 m
Cake Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
366 m
Butterflies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
379 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2019
379 m
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
379 m
Cosy Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
383 m
Tidings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 22, 2021
385 m
Minehead First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
394 m
Minehead Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
394 m
Golden House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2020
408 m
Passioni Italiane Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
408 m
Pera Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
408 m
The Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
408 m
The Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 30, 2021
423 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windsor Close Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Corner House Store Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Poundfield Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Roman Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Roman Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.31 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.36 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.36 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 648 m
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Beatland Brakes Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Periton Combe Valley 1.31 km
Periton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hopcott Combe Valley 1.45 km
Top Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Westerpiece Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
The Strand Wetland 1.52 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 76.56 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 60,256 kWh - mean 12,051 kWh : median 15,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 89,636 kWh - mean 4,980 kWh : median 3,419 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 5HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20327100
Longitude -3.48301100
OS Easting 296489
OS Northing 0145941
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 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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3