Postcode TA24 5LG (Somerset West and Taunton) Terminated December 1985

Map showing TA24 5LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 5LG is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1983 and terminated in December 1985.TA24 5LG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to TA24 5LG is Tythings Court which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Parade and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 785 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5LG is Duke of Wellington and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Passioni Italiane and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 1, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tythings Court 30 m
Park Street 52 m
Wellington Square 62 m
Park Terrace 72 m
Holloway Street 103 m
St Andrews Lane 114 m
Post Office Lane 125 m
Market House Lane 138 m
Friday Street 152 m
The Parade 153 m
Brook Close 164 m
Quirke Street 170 m
Millbridge Gardens 175 m
The Cedars 189 m
Bancks Street 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5LG

Introduction January 1983
Termination December 1985
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA24 5LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
133 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
318 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
761 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.59 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.35 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.33 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.12 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.46 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Kebab Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
16 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
16 m
Cake Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
35 m
Butterflies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
59 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2019
59 m
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
59 m
Golden House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2020
80 m
Passioni Italiane Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
80 m
Pera Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
80 m
The Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
80 m
The Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 30, 2021
92 m
Bampton Street Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
96 m
Minehead Baptist Church Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
114 m
St Michaels First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
133 m
Glenmore Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2021
156 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
156 m
Mr Micawbers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
156 m
Rolys Fudge Pantry Minehead Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
156 m
Toddy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
156 m
Toucan Wholefoods & Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
156 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Parade Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Bancks Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Blenheim Mews Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Roman Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Roman Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 785 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 785 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.03 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.03 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 922 m
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 994 m
The Strand Wetland 1.24 km
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Beatland Brakes Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Periton Combe Valley 1.63 km
Periton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.69 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20563800
Longitude -3.48006700
OS Easting 296700
OS Northing 0146200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33046793
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