Postcode TA24 5NU (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5NU and nearby postcodes

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

TA24 5NU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 5NU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to TA24 5NU is Park Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Parade and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 847 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5NU is Duke of Wellington and is 121 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 116 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Street 41 m
Tythings Court 60 m
Post Office Lane 72 m
Park Terrace 80 m
Brook Close 102 m
Wellington Square 118 m
Millbridge Gardens 144 m
Holloway Street 148 m
St Andrews Lane 158 m
The Cedars 169 m
Parks Lane 187 m
Quirke Street 190 m
Millstream Close 194 m
Watery Lane 196 m
Market House Lane 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5NU

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 5NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
137 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
351 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
798 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.63 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.38 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.3 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.06 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.42 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Kebab Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
66 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
66 m
Minehead Baptist Church Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
73 m
Cake Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
96 m
Bampton Street Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
116 m
Butterflies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
121 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2019
121 m
Duke of Wellington Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
121 m
The Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 30, 2021
133 m
St Michaels First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
137 m
Golden House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2020
139 m
Passioni Italiane Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
139 m
Pera Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
139 m
The Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
139 m
The Parks Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 21, 2019
203 m
Cosy Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
208 m
Glenmore Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2021
217 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
217 m
Mr Micawbers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
217 m
Rolys Fudge Pantry Minehead Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
217 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Parade Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bancks Street Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Blenheim Mews Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Roman Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Roman Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 847 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 847 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.27 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.07 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.07 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 905 m
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
The Strand Wetland 1.3 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Beatland Brakes Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Periton Combe Valley 1.58 km
Periton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Top Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Westerpiece Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hopcott Combe Valley 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 43.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 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% 20.5 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.3 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 150,023 kWh - mean 16,669 kWh : median 11,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 5NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20555500
Longitude -3.48093700
OS Easting 296639
OS Northing 0146192
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18357
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 E33050446
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 001F
Output Area / Small Area 7D1