Postcode TA24 5NR (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5NR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TA24 5NR is Holloway Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Parade and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 743 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5NR is The Queens Head Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Passioni Italiane and is 63 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holloway Street 17 m
Tythings Court 74 m
Market House Lane 89 m
Wellington Square 116 m
Holloway 124 m
The Parade 140 m
Park Street 142 m
Clanville Grange 148 m
Clanville 149 m
Watery Lane 153 m
The Cedars 159 m
Hayman Road 163 m
Park Terrace 163 m
St Andrews Lane 176 m
Clanville Road 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5NR

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 5NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
82 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
377 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
806 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.63 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.39 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.42 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.15 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.55 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.52 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Parade Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Bancks Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Blenheim Mews Bus Stop/Station 195 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 743 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 743 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 941 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 941 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 941 m

Nearby Nature

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

Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Strand Wetland 1.19 km
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.64 km
Beatland Brakes Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Periton Combe Valley 1.71 km
Periton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Top Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 61 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.2 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 215,623 kWh - mean 14,375 kWh : median 13,770 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 5NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20641500
Longitude -3.47963400
OS Easting 296733
OS Northing 0146286
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 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