The postcode TA24 5RG is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA24 5RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA24 5RG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 5RG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to TA24 5RG is Warden Road which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Roman Catholic Church and is 9 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 706 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)
The local pub for residents of TA24 5RG is Duke of Wellington and is 294 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Toms Fish Bar and is 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 29.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for TA24 5RG is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA24 5RG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA24 5RG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA24 5RG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA24 5RG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minehead First School | Academy | 2-9 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 0 m |
| St Michael's Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 446 m |
| Minehead Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 447 m |
| West Somerset College | Academy | 13-19 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.29 km |
| Dunster First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 3.03 km |
| Timberscombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 4.14 km |
| St Dubricius Church of England VA School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 8.32 km |
| Cutcombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 8.33 km |
| Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford | Academy | 3-9 | 9.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 5RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minehead First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Minehead Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Tidings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 22, 2021 | 98 m | |
| Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 174 m | |
| Golden Gorse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 178 m | |
| Cosy Bean Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 181 m | |
| Community Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 207 m | |
| Toms Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 219 m | |
| Westerley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 24, 2021 | 233 m | |
| Bampton Street Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 235 m | |
| Boots the Chemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2021 | 262 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 262 m | |
| Corner House Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 290 m | |
| Exmoor Food & Crafts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 290 m | |
| Jenny's Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 290 m | |
| Oggy Oggy Pasty Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2021 | 290 m | |
| Butterflies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 294 m | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2019 | 294 m | |
| Duke of Wellington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 294 m | |
| King Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 303 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 5RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Roman Catholic Church | 9 m | |
| Roman Catholic Church | 18 m | |
| Minehead First School | 130 m | |
| Bancks Street | 247 m | |
| Townsend Road | 255 m | |
| Minehead (West Somerset Railway) | 706 m | |
| Minehead (West Somerset Railway) | 706 m | |
| Dunster (West Somerset Railway) | 2.94 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 1.19 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 1.2 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 1.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 5RG - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Hill | 736 m | |
| Ball Copse | 876 m | |
| Whitecross Plantation | 961 m | |
| The Strand | 1.17 km | |
| Woodcombe Brake | 1.26 km | |
| Hopcott Brake | 1.44 km | |
| Staunton Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Buckland Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Culver Cliff Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Madbrain Sands | 1.61 km | |
| Moor Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Beatland Brakes | 1.63 km | |
| Long Combe | Valley | 1.64 km |
| Mount Brake | 1.65 km | |
| Periton Combe | Valley | 1.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 5RG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21 Mbps | 29.2 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 5.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.6 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.5 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.20333400 |
| Longitude | -3.47737300 |
| OS Easting | 296883 |
| OS Northing | 0145940 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| County Electorial Division | Minehead ED |
| Electoral Ward | Minehead Central |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000246 |
| Travel To Work Area | Minehead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33050450 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Somerset 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Somerset 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |