The postcode TA24 8JT is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA24 8JT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA24 8JT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 8JT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to TA24 8JT is B3223 which is centered 6.73 km away.
The local pub for residents of TA24 8JT is Porlock Bowling Club and is 2.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for TA24 8JT 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 8JT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA24 8JT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA24 8JT
| 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 8JT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dubricius Church of England VA School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.95 km |
| Exford Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 5.79 km |
| Cutcombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 7.02 km |
| Timberscombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 8.12 km |
| St Michael's Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 9.48 km |
| Minehead First School | Academy | 2-9 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 9.6 km |
| Minehead Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 9.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 8JT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 2.35 km | |
| Porlock Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 2.63 km | |
| Horner Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 2.79 km | |
| Horner Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 2, 2021 | 2.79 km | |
| Horner Tea Garden And Gift Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2019 | 2.79 km | |
| Horner Vale Tea Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 2.79 km | |
| Overstream Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| Reines House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 2.95 km | |
| St Dubricius First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| Rose Bank Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 3.07 km | |
| The Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 3.07 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 3.08 km | |
| The Gables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2020 | 3.12 km | |
| Lapsewood Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 3.14 km | |
| Myrtle Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 3.14 km | |
| Spar - Porlock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 13, 2021 | 3.14 km | |
| The Cottage Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2021 | 3.14 km | |
| Clive Downs Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 22, 2021 | 3.15 km | |
| Teds | Awaiting Inspection | 3.15 km | |
| The Big Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 3.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 8JT - Data from Apr 2022
| Minehead Harbour | 10.24 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 10.24 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 10.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 8JT - Data from Dec 2021
| Stoke Wood | 453 m | |
| Parsons Wood | 462 m | |
| Pool Combe | Valley | 592 m |
| Bagley Wood | 742 m | |
| Tarr Ball Hill | 796 m | |
| Old Wood | 836 m | |
| Pool Wood | 857 m | |
| Wilmersham Wood | 932 m | |
| Stoke Ridge Plantation | 966 m | |
| The Mound | 988 m | |
| Whitburrow Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Prickslade Combe | Valley | 1.15 km |
| Blackford Plantation | 1.21 km | |
| Tarr Ball Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Dady Combe | Valley | 1.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA24 8JT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.18254600 |
| Longitude | -3.61067500 |
| OS Easting | 287520 |
| OS Northing | 0143824 |
| 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 | Porlock & District |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | E33050453 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Somerset 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Somerset 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |