Postcode TA24 6DG (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 6DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 6DG is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. TA24 6DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA24 6DG 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 6DG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TA24 6DG is Vulcan Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunel Way and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 406 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The nearest takeaway food is available from Dana's Fish and Chips and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vulcan Road 45 m
Brunel Way 98 m
Bowsprit Close 146 m
Lightermans Close 189 m
Brereton Road 203 m
Trinity Way 210 m
Mart Road 212 m
Mariners Close 214 m
Hawksworth Road 283 m
King George Road 540 m
Seaward Way 582 m
A39 42.32 km
A30 47.68 km
M5 63.26 km
A38 78.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 6DG

Introduction June 2001
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 6DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
648 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
859 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
880 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.12 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.6 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.58 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 8.53 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.87 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
9.17 km
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
10.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
0 m
WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
0 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
147 m
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
147 m
Minehead EYE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
244 m
Munchies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
244 m
West Somerset Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
244 m
Stuart Lowen Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
264 m
Dana's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
370 m
Seaview Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
370 m
Strand Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
370 m
Turntable Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
370 m
Cheeky Cherubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
385 m
Paradise Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
398 m
Glen Lyn Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
458 m
Kenella House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
458 m
Tregonwell House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
458 m
Waverley B and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
458 m
Glendower Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
458 m
The Montrose Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 19, 2019
458 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunel Way Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Brunel Way Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Warren Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Warren Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Butlins Main Gate Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 406 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 406 m
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.23 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.17 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.18 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Strand Wetland 543 m
Madbrain Sands Beach 867 m
Warren Point Wetland 990 m
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Submarine Forest Wetland 1.52 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Whitecross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ellicombe Combe Valley 1.72 km
Arms Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Culver Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.20416900
Longitude -3.46516100
OS Easting 297739
OS Northing 0146016
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 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: 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 E33050448
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