Postcode TA24 7BW (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 7BW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TA24 7BW is Kersham Lane which is centered 421 m away.

The local pub for residents of TA24 7BW is Rest And Be Thankful and is 2.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kersham Lane 421 m
B3224 6.52 km
A396 19.45 km
A39 37.76 km
A30 43.17 km
M5 69.39 km
A38 84.63 km
A361 91.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 7BW

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 7BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.38 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.97 km
Dunster First School Good
(June 12, 2018)
6.12 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.73 km
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
6.91 km
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
7.09 km
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.41 km
Exford Church of England First School Good
(February 23, 2017)
9.41 km
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
9.72 km
Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford 10.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Oak Farm Pork Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.43 km
Dexter Beef Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.08 km
Cutcombe C of E Voluntary Aided First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
2.38 km
Sundial House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 5, 2020
2.46 km
Exmoor House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
2.49 km
Heywoods Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
2.55 km
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
2.56 km
Rest And Be Thankful Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
2.56 km
Timberscombe First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
2.97 km
Timberscombe Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
2.97 km
The Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
3.03 km
Orchards Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
3.09 km
Middle Burrow Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
3.13 km
Claire's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2016
3.48 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
3.87 km
Dunkery Beacon Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
4.4 km
Villagers Store and Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
4.4 km
Dunster Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2021
5.62 km
YHA Minehead Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
5.62 km
Dunster Water Mill Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
5.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Minehead Harbour Ferry 8.28 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 8.29 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 8.29 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 386 m
Wood Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 605 m
Kersham Wood Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Stowey Wood Woodland Or Forest 723 m
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Long Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Putham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Kersham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Golden Cleeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Highley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Old Stowey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
South Cleeve Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Dark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Shell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.14189100
Longitude -3.50440200
OS Easting 294856
OS Northing 0139146
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