The postcode TA24 6GD is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in May 2003 and is an active postcode. TA24 6GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA24 6GD 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 6GD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to TA24 6GD is Mariners Close which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Warren Road and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 219 m away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)
The nearest takeaway food is available from Dana's Fish and Chips and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for TA24 6GD is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA24 6GD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA24 6GD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA24 6GD
| Introduction | May 2003 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA24 6GD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minehead Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 740 m |
| Minehead First School | Academy | 2-9 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 834 m |
| St Michael's Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| West Somerset College | Academy | 13-19 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.1 km |
| Dunster First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 2.82 km |
| Timberscombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 4.72 km |
| Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford | Academy | 3-9 | 8.7 km | |
| Cutcombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 9 km |
| St Dubricius Church of England VA School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 9.08 km |
| Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 10.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 6GD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dana's Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 165 m | |
| Seaview Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 165 m | |
| Strand Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 10, 2021 | 165 m | |
| Turntable Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2021 | 165 m | |
| McDonald's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 218 m | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 218 m | |
| Beach Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Minehead EYE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 321 m | |
| Munchies Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 321 m | |
| West Somerset Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 321 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 356 m | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2021 | 356 m | |
| Glen Lyn Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 357 m | |
| Kenella House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 357 m | |
| Tregonwell House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 357 m | |
| Waverley B and B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 357 m | |
| Winsor Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 368 m | |
| Jubilee Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 384 m | |
| Mr Sweet | Awaiting Inspection | 384 m | |
| Glendower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 401 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 6GD - Data from Apr 2022
| Warren Road | 138 m | |
| Warren Road | 167 m | |
| Minehead Railway Station | 285 m | |
| Minehead Railway Station | 292 m | |
| Butlins Main Gate | 292 m | |
| Minehead (West Somerset Railway) | 219 m | |
| Minehead (West Somerset Railway) | 219 m | |
| Dunster (West Somerset Railway) | 2.41 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 957 m | |
| Minehead Harbour | 968 m | |
| Minehead Harbour | 968 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 6GD - Data from Dec 2021
| The Strand | 387 m | |
| Madbrain Sands | 787 m | |
| Warren Point | 957 m | |
| Little Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Submarine Forest | 1.47 km | |
| Whitecross Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Ball Copse | 1.66 km | |
| Culver Cliff Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Staunton Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Trimps Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Woodcombe Brake | 1.91 km | |
| Ellicombe Combe | Valley | 1.93 km |
| Arms Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Penny Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Buckland Hill | 1.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 6GD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.20601000 |
| Longitude | -3.46622200 |
| OS Easting | 297668 |
| OS Northing | 0146222 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000246 |
| Travel To Work Area | Minehead |
| 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 |
| 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 |