The postcode TA24 6UA is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA24 6UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA24 6UA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 6UA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to TA24 6UA is Avill Way which is centered 611 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hill View and is 542 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.59 km away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)
The local pub for residents of TA24 6UA is The Lion Inn and is 1.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Alcombe Fish Bar and is 2.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 6, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for TA24 6UA 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 6UA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA24 6UA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA24 6UA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6UA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timberscombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Minehead Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.86 km |
| West Somerset College | Academy | 13-19 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.86 km |
| Minehead First School | Academy | 2-9 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 3.01 km |
| Dunster First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 3.1 km |
| St Michael's Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.32 km |
| Cutcombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 5.44 km |
| St Dubricius Church of England VA School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 8.1 km |
| Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford | Academy | 3-9 | 9.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 6UA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchards Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2021 | 1.03 km | |
| The Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 1.06 km | |
| Timberscombe First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Timberscombe Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| Dunster Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 26, 2021 | 1.78 km | |
| YHA Minehead | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 1.78 km | |
| Dunkery Beacon Country House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 2.2 km | |
| Villagers Store and Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 2.2 km | |
| Middle Burrow Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 2.3 km | |
| Eastleigh Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 2.51 km | |
| Minehead CAMC Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 2.62 km | |
| The Hub Soft Play Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 2.62 km | |
| West Somerset Food Cupboard | Awaiting Inspection | 2.66 km | |
| Alcombe Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 6, 2021 | 2.69 km | |
| Alcombe Newsagent & Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2021 | 2.72 km | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 2.72 km | |
| Co-Operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 2.72 km | |
| Rominos Pizza Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 2.72 km | |
| Seafare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 2.72 km | |
| The Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 2.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 6UA - Data from Apr 2022
| Hill View | 542 m | |
| Hill View | 548 m | |
| Brook Street | 991 m | |
| Brewers Green | 999 m | |
| Village Post Office | 1.05 km | |
| Minehead (West Somerset Railway) | 3.59 km | |
| Minehead (West Somerset Railway) | 3.59 km | |
| Dunster (West Somerset Railway) | 4.03 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 4.2 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 4.2 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 4.2 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 49.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 6UA - Data from Dec 2021
| Ball Copse | 240 m | |
| Sloe Combe | Valley | 560 m |
| Oway Plantation | 600 m | |
| Blackball Hill | 719 m | |
| Ash Copse | 1.01 km | |
| Wootton Common | 1.08 km | |
| Knowle Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Hopcott Common | 1.2 km | |
| Ranscombe Combe | Valley | 1.24 km |
| Kitswall Alders | 1.37 km | |
| Staunton Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Alder's Copse | 1.47 km | |
| Long Combe | Valley | 1.5 km |
| Hopcott Combe | Valley | 1.55 km |
| Periton Hill | 1.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 6UA - 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 | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.17760800 |
| Longitude | -3.49057200 |
| OS Easting | 295904 |
| OS Northing | 0143098 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Exmoor National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| County Electorial Division | Dulverton and Exmoor ED |
| Electoral Ward | Exmoor |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050468 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Somerset 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Somerset 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |