The postcode TA24 5JL is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA24 5JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA24 5JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to TA24 5JL is Ballfield Road which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Martlet Road War Memorial and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 732 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)
The local pub for residents of TA24 5JL is The Quay Inn and is 280 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 4.4 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 5JL is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA24 5JL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA24 5JL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA24 5JL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA24 5JL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 430 m |
| Minehead First School | Academy | 2-9 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 773 m |
| Minehead Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| West Somerset College | Academy | 13-19 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.88 km |
| Dunster First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 3.65 km |
| Timberscombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 4.86 km |
| St Dubricius Church of England VA School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 8.26 km |
| Cutcombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 8.98 km |
| Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford | Academy | 3-9 | 9.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 5JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marston Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 97 m | |
| Channel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 179 m | |
| The Northfield Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 227 m | |
| The Quay Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2021 | 280 m | |
| Baytree Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2021 | 341 m | |
| Wyndham House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2021 | 346 m | |
| Echo Beach Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2021 | 377 m | |
| Portside Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 17, 2021 | 377 m | |
| The Old Ship Aground | Awaiting Inspection | 377 m | |
| St Michaels First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 430 m | |
| The Queens Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 30, 2021 | 443 m | |
| Blenheim Gardens Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 449 m | |
| Eazy Health Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 449 m | |
| Blenheim Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 451 m | |
| Minehead And District Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 451 m | |
| Owl's Roost | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2021 | 464 m | |
| Holland and Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 465 m | |
| Glenmore Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2021 | 469 m | |
| Grape Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 469 m | |
| Mr Micawbers Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 469 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 5JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Martlet Road War Memorial | 98 m | |
| Northfield Road | 153 m | |
| St Michael's Church | 166 m | |
| Vicaridge Road | 308 m | |
| Stepping Stones | 355 m | |
| Minehead (West Somerset Railway) | 732 m | |
| Minehead (West Somerset Railway) | 732 m | |
| Dunster (West Somerset Railway) | 3.36 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 530 m | |
| Minehead Harbour | 530 m | |
| Minehead Harbour | 533 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 5JL - Data from Dec 2021
| Whitecross Plantation | 790 m | |
| Culver Cliff Wood | 847 m | |
| The Strand | 1.05 km | |
| Woodcombe Brake | 1.07 km | |
| Moor Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Little Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Madbrain Sands | 1.47 km | |
| Ball Copse | 1.53 km | |
| Culver Cliff Sand | 1.56 km | |
| Warren Point | 1.71 km | |
| Mount Brake | 1.83 km | |
| Woodcombe Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Hopcott Brake | 2 km | |
| Wood Combe | 2.03 km | |
| Beatland Brakes | 2.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 5JL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.7 Mbps | 41.9 Mbps | 63.92 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.4 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.3 | 4.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 48.4 | 11.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TA24 5JL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.21026800 |
| Longitude | -3.47801000 |
| OS Easting | 296854 |
| OS Northing | 0146712 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| County Electorial Division | Minehead ED |
| Electoral Ward | Minehead North |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000246 |
| Travel To Work Area | Minehead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 | E33050444 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Somerset 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Somerset 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |