Postcode TA24 5SE (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 5SE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TA24 5SE is North Hill Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Martlet Road War Memorial and is 195 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 897 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 5SE is The Old Ship Aground and is 300 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Flying Fox and is 666 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 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 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Hill Road 24 m
Beacon Road 64 m
Church Road 98 m
Burgundy Road 205 m
St Michael's Road 213 m
Weirfield Road 239 m
Ballfield Road 274 m
The Ball 307 m
Quay West 310 m
Pemswell Road 318 m
Church Street 331 m
Greenaleigh Upper Road 370 m
Northfield Road 375 m
Martlet Road 395 m
Moor Road 410 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 5SE

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 5SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
624 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
994 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.35 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.09 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
3.86 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.06 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.23 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
9.15 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 9.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marston Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
128 m
Channel House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
294 m
Echo Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
300 m
Portside Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2021
300 m
The Old Ship Aground Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
300 m
The Quay Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
373 m
The Northfield Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
386 m
Baytree Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 22, 2021
563 m
Wyndham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 3, 2021
570 m
St Michaels First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
624 m
Blenheim Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
635 m
Minehead And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
635 m
The Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 30, 2021
651 m
Flying Fox Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
666 m
Foxes Hotel and Academy Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
666 m
Blenheim Gardens Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
672 m
Eazy Health Bar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
672 m
Apple Tree Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
685 m
Billie Mae's Cafe & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
685 m
Cafe 21 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
685 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Martlet Road War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 195 m
St Michael's Church Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Stepping Stones Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Vicaridge Road Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 897 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 897 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 443 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 443 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 451 m

Nearby Nature

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

Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Woodcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
The Strand Wetland 1.15 km
Culver Cliff Sand Beach 1.36 km
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.54 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Warren Point Wetland 1.78 km
Woodcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Mount Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Wood Combe Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Greenaleigh Point Wetland 1.94 km
Greenaleigh Sand Beach 2.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 28.5 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 8.48 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 151,649 kWh - mean 25,275 kWh : median 23,281 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,985 kWh - mean 3,998 kWh : median 3,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 5SE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.21223800
Longitude -3.47864600
OS Easting 296814
OS Northing 0146932
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