Postcode TA24 6DJ (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 6DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 6DJ is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA24 6DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA24 6DJ 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 6DJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TA24 6DJ is Meadow Terrace which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Minehead Fire Station and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.01 km away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)

The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Terrace 102 m
Marley Close 103 m
Staunton Rise 153 m
Victoria Road 171 m
Whitegate Close 172 m
Elm Grove 176 m
Chestnut Way 210 m
Staunton Road 214 m
Alcombe Road 218 m
Lower Meadow Road 255 m
Callins View 272 m
Hopcott Road 304 m
Callins Close 326 m
King George Road 340 m
Hayfield Road 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 6DJ

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 6DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
294 m
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
684 m
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
695 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.14 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.36 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.75 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.04 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 8.61 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minehead CAMC Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
0 m
The Hub Soft Play Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
0 m
Alcombe Newsagent & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 30, 2021
266 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
266 m
Co-Operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
266 m
Rominos Pizza Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 18, 2022
266 m
Seafare Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
266 m
The Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
266 m
Minehead Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
294 m
Alcombe Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
332 m
Kingsway Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
417 m
West Somerset Food Cupboard Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
461 m
Silvermead Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 20, 2021
470 m
Westerley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 24, 2021
488 m
Broadlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
496 m
Alcombe Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 6, 2021
552 m
Alcombe House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 21, 2019
562 m
Paradise Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
575 m
Cheeky Cherubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
615 m
Stuart Lowen Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
637 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Minehead Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Alcombe Books Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Minehead Middle School Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Minehead Middle School Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Dunster (West Somerset Railway) Metro/Tram 2.41 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.73 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.74 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 1.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 715 m
Staunton Wood Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Buckland Hill Hill Or Mountain 974 m
Trimps Hill Hill Or Mountain 981 m
Long Combe Valley 1.13 km
Arms Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Staunton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Ellicombe Combe Valley 1.21 km
Alcombe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Alder's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Strand Wetland 1.36 km
Horse Pond Combe Valley 1.37 km
Catchmost Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.19805900
Longitude -3.47205200
OS Easting 297243
OS Northing 0145346
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 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 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