Postcode TA24 5JN (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5JN and nearby postcodes

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

TA24 5JN 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 5JN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TA24 5JN is Ballfield Road which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Martlet Road War Memorial and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 733 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5JN is The Quay Inn and is 248 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flying Fox and is 494 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ballfield Road 119 m
Weirfield Road 136 m
Burgundy Road 142 m
The Ball 169 m
Church Road 184 m
Northfield Road 194 m
Beacon Road 202 m
North Hill Road 210 m
St Michael's Road 211 m
Martlet Road 215 m
Church Street 228 m
Quay Lane 266 m
Orchard Road 266 m
Quay Street 274 m
Middle Street 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5JN

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 5JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
488 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
821 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.17 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.9 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.68 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.92 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.3 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
9.04 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marston Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
75 m
Channel House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
148 m
The Northfield Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
219 m
The Quay Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
248 m
Echo Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
319 m
Portside Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2021
319 m
The Old Ship Aground Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
319 m
Baytree Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 22, 2021
379 m
Wyndham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 3, 2021
394 m
Blenheim Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
459 m
Minehead And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
459 m
St Michaels First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
488 m
Blenheim Gardens Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
493 m
Eazy Health Bar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
493 m
Flying Fox Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
494 m
Foxes Hotel and Academy Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
494 m
The Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 30, 2021
499 m
Apple Tree Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
500 m
Billie Mae's Cafe & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
500 m
Cafe 21 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
500 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Martlet Road War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 45 m
St Michael's Church Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Vicaridge Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Stepping Stones Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 733 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 733 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 473 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 473 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 476 m

Nearby Nature

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

Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 835 m
The Strand Wetland 1.03 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.45 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Culver Cliff Sand Beach 1.54 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Warren Point Wetland 1.69 km
Woodcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Wood Combe Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Submarine Forest Wetland 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 5JN - 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%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.21071400
Longitude -3.47756700
OS Easting 296886
OS Northing 0146761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15254
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

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: 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