Postcode TA24 5HN (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5HN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TA24 5HN is Cowdray Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Close and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.2 km away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5HN is Duke of Wellington and is 517 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 423 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cowdray Close 20 m
Cowdray Road 47 m
Richmond Close 66 m
West Street 70 m
Hyde Road 75 m
Kensington Grove 108 m
Windsor Close 116 m
Poundfield Road 145 m
Regents Way 170 m
The Dell 207 m
Millbridge Road 219 m
Old Farm Road 262 m
Parkhouse Road 263 m
Paganel Road 270 m
Paganel Way 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5HN

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 5HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
530 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
539 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
891 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.71 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.38 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.93 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.8 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.01 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corner House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
339 m
The Parks Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 21, 2019
380 m
Community Rooms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
389 m
Bampton Street Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
423 m
Minehead Baptist Church Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
441 m
King Kebab Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
462 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
462 m
Cake Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
502 m
Butterflies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
517 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2019
517 m
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
517 m
Cosy Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
528 m
Tidings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 22, 2021
529 m
Minehead First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
530 m
Minehead Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
530 m
St Michaels First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
539 m
Golden House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2020
545 m
Passioni Italiane Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
545 m
Pera Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
545 m
The Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
545 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windsor Close Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Poundfield Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Corner House Store Bus Stop/Station 287 m
West Park Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Parkhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.2 km
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.2 km
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.49 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.49 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 614 m
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Beatland Brakes Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Periton Combe Valley 1.17 km
Periton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Top Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hopcott Combe Valley 1.34 km
Westerpiece Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Stoates Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 124,824 kWh - mean 12,482 kWh : median 15,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 20,329 kWh - mean 2,541 kWh : median 2,734 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 5HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20272600
Longitude -3.48489800
OS Easting 296356
OS Northing 0145883
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