Postcode TA24 5RH (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5RH and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 5RH is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. TA24 5RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA24 5RH 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 5RH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TA24 5RH is King George Road which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Minehead Middle School and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 735 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 450 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King George Road 112 m
Whitegate Close 182 m
Ponsford Road 192 m
Townsend Road 194 m
King Edward Road 201 m
Marley Close 269 m
Elm Grove 271 m
Cats Lane 289 m
Hopcott Road 292 m
Alexandra Road 296 m
Alexandra Gardens 297 m
Meadow Terrace 297 m
Whitegate Road 298 m
Lower Meadow Road 378 m
Alcombe Road 388 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5RH

Introduction February 1990
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 5RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
0 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
447 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
841 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
882 m
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.59 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.99 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.26 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.67 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 8.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
0 m
Kingsway Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
185 m
Westerley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 24, 2021
217 m
Broadlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
224 m
Minehead CAMC Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
294 m
The Hub Soft Play Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
294 m
Paradise Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
307 m
Golden Gorse Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
401 m
Minehead EYE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
424 m
Munchies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
424 m
West Somerset Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
424 m
Minehead First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
447 m
Minehead Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
447 m
Alcombe Newsagent & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 30, 2021
450 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
450 m
Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
450 m
Rominos Pizza Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
450 m
Seafare Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
450 m
The Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
450 m
Glendower Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
463 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Minehead Middle School Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Minehead Middle School Bus Stop/Station 49 m
King George Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Townsend Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Minehead Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 735 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 735 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.52 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.44 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.45 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 765 m
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 985 m
The Strand Wetland 1.13 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Long Combe Valley 1.4 km
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Arms Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Staunton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ellicombe Combe Valley 1.48 km
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.51 km
Alcombe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Hopcott Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20067900
Longitude -3.47256500
OS Easting 297213
OS Northing 0145638
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13121
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33046794
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1