Postcode TA24 7AL (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 7AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 7AL is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA24 7AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA24 7AL 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 7AL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to TA24 7AL is Ashwell Lane which is centered 370 m away.

The local pub for residents of TA24 7AL is Rest And Be Thankful and is 1.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for TA24 7AL 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 7AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA24 7AL, and the approximate distance away.

Ashwell Lane 370 m
Cutcombe Hill 644 m
B3224 7.74 km
A396 19.99 km
A39 36.72 km
A30 44.22 km
M5 70.08 km
A38 85.29 km
A361 92.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 7AL

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 7AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.43 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.99 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
6.64 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.94 km
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
6.96 km
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
7.07 km
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.33 km
Exford Church of England First School Good
(February 23, 2017)
8.31 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Oak Farm Pork Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
924 m
Dexter Beef Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Cutcombe C of E Voluntary Aided First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
1.43 km
Sundial House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
1.52 km
Heywoods Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.54 km
Exmoor House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
1.57 km
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
1.59 km
Rest And Be Thankful Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
1.59 km
Middle Burrow Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.48 km
Claire's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2016
2.63 km
Timberscombe First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
2.99 km
Timberscombe Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
2.99 km
Orchards Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
3.09 km
The Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
3.11 km
Dunkery Beacon Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
3.77 km
Villagers Store and Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.77 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
5.12 km
Beeden&Beeden Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
5.75 km
Bridge Cottage Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
5.75 km
Royal Oak Exmoor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
5.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Minehead Harbour Ferry 8.25 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 8.25 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 8.25 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 7AL - Data from Dec 2021

Timber Wood Woodland Or Forest 461 m
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 472 m
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 491 m
Footpath Copse Woodland Or Forest 588 m
Golden Cleeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Stowey Wood Woodland Or Forest 627 m
Kersham Wood Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Broomclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Putham Wood Woodland Or Forest 792 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Wood Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Long Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Joice's Cleeve Copse Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Harwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Luckwells Cleeve Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 7AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.14602100
Longitude -3.52109200
OS Easting 293697
OS Northing 0139629
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9081
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

National Park

Exmoor National Park

Government

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

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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33050470
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1