Postcode TA24 6DE (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 6DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 6DE is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in February 2010 and is an active postcode. TA24 6DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA24 6DE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6DE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TA24 6DE is Hayfield Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco Supermarket and is 167 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 800 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The local pub for residents of TA24 6DE is Minehead Cricket Club and is 200 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 380 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA24 6DE 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 6DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA24 6DE, and the approximate distance away.

Hayfield Close 16 m
Lower Marshfield Road 69 m
Stephenson Road 111 m
Hawksworth Road 157 m
Hayfield Road 190 m
Marshfield Road 231 m
Brereton Road 239 m
Luttrell Way 267 m
Brackensfield 274 m
Fownes Road 297 m
Lower Meadow Road 324 m
Seaward Way 346 m
Alcombe Road 380 m
Mart Road 395 m
A39 42.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 6DE

Introduction February 2010
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 6DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
449 m
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
548 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
947 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.33 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.21 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.21 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 8.28 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.53 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
9.22 km
Knights Templar Community Church School & Nursery Good
(February 21, 2017)
10.36 km
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
10.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 6DE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheeky Cherubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
64 m
Stuart Lowen Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
177 m
Brewers Fayre & Premier Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
200 m
Minehead Community Hospital Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
200 m
Minehead Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2019
200 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
295 m
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
295 m
Silvermead Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 20, 2021
362 m
Alcombe Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
373 m
Alcombe Newsagent & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 30, 2021
380 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
380 m
Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
380 m
Rominos Pizza Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
380 m
Seafare Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
380 m
The Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
380 m
Kingsway Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
428 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
439 m
WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
439 m
Minehead EYE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
447 m
Munchies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
447 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 6DE - Data from Apr 2022

Tesco Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Brewers Fayre Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Brewers Fayre Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Brunel Way Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 800 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 800 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.59 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.6 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 6DE - Data from Dec 2021

The Strand Wetland 969 m
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Madbrain Sands Beach 1.22 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Warren Point Wetland 1.28 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Ellicombe Combe Valley 1.28 km
Arms Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Horse Pond Combe Valley 1.49 km
Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Alcombe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Catchmost Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 6DE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 33.3 Mbps 74.4 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.4 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 97,736 kWh - mean 4,249 kWh : median 3,474 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 60,711 kWh - mean 2,428 kWh : median 2,509 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA24 6DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20022800
Longitude -3.46475000
OS Easting 297758
OS Northing 0145577
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14278
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Dunster ED
Electoral Ward Alcombe
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 rural industry 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 E33050449
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2