Postcode TA24 5QH (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5QH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TA24 5QH is Northfield Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northfield Road and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 589 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5QH is The Quay Inn and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Minehead Kebab Centre and is 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northfield Road 46 m
Martlet Road 103 m
Quay Lane 107 m
Ballfield Road 145 m
Blenheim Mews 176 m
The Ball 183 m
Weirfield Road 186 m
Clanville Road 216 m
Burgundy Road 225 m
Blenheim Road 226 m
Church Street 259 m
Clanville Grange 265 m
Clanville 272 m
Quay Street 279 m
North Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5QH

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 5QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
425 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
688 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.02 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.74 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.52 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.81 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.38 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.96 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Northfield Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
106 m
Channel House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
129 m
The Quay Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
202 m
Marston Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
231 m
Baytree Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 22, 2021
232 m
Wyndham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 3, 2021
269 m
Blenheim Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
307 m
Minehead And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
307 m
Apple Tree Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
340 m
Billie Mae's Cafe & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
340 m
Cafe 21 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
340 m
Coaster Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
340 m
G H Catering Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
340 m
Minehead Kebab Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 19, 2019
340 m
N & J Ice Creams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
340 m
Sugar Cafe Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
340 m
Sundae Best Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
340 m
Taj Mahal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 13, 2021
340 m
The Wheelhouse Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
340 m
Treat Suite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
340 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Martlet Road War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Blenheim Mews Bus Stop/Station 269 m
St Michael's Church Bus Stop/Station 305 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 589 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 589 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 531 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 532 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 532 m

Nearby Nature

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

Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 881 m
The Strand Wetland 929 m
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.36 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Warren Point Wetland 1.59 km
Culver Cliff Sand Beach 1.69 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Woodcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Submarine Forest Wetland 2.01 km
Beatland Brakes Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.6 Mbps 41.9 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 10.1 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 5.9% 18 1.2
30-300 Mbps 94.1% 53.8 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 298,448 kWh - mean 17,556 kWh : median 16,830 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 5QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20948800
Longitude -3.47636800
OS Easting 296967
OS Northing 0146623
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