Postcode TA24 8ND (Somerset West and Taunton)

Map showing TA24 8ND and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA24 8ND is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. TA24 8ND is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA24 8ND 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 8ND as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to TA24 8ND is Pollards Court which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Porlock Library and is 155 m away.

The local pub for residents of TA24 8ND is The Ship Inn and is 163 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 15, 2022.

Policing for TA24 8ND 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 8ND and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA24 8ND, and the approximate distance away.

Pollards Court 71 m
High Bank 104 m
High Street 212 m
Englands Road 270 m
Meadowhayes 282 m
Furland Lane 291 m
The Drang 297 m
Furzeland Road 337 m
Parks View 356 m
Sparkhayes Lane 435 m
Parson's Street 582 m
Dunster Steep 786 m
B3225 1.17 km
Porlock Hill 1.22 km
New Road 2.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA24 8ND

Introduction June 1998
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 8ND - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Dubricius Church of England VA School Good
(March 30, 2017)
341 m
St Michael's Church of England First School Good
(June 12, 2019)
8.17 km
Minehead First School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
8.42 km
Timberscombe Church of England First School Good
(November 7, 2017)
8.46 km
Minehead Middle School Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.79 km
Cutcombe Church of England First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.97 km
Exford Church of England First School Good
(February 23, 2017)
9.02 km
West Somerset College Good
(March 4, 2020)
9.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 8ND - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lapsewood Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
119 m
Myrtle Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
119 m
Spar - Porlock Retailers - other 4
Good
April 13, 2021
119 m
The Cottage Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 25, 2021
119 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 15, 2022
163 m
Sparkhayes House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
178 m
Rose Bank Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
190 m
The Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
190 m
Lorna Doone Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
202 m
Mrs Jackson's Victorian Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
202 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
202 m
Piggy In The Middle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
202 m
The Giggling Bean Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
202 m
The Home Cook Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
202 m
The Olde Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 2, 2018
202 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 17, 2021
202 m
Clive Downs Butcher Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2021
218 m
Teds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
218 m
The Big Cheese Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
218 m
Whortleberry Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
218 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 8ND - Data from Apr 2022

Porlock Library Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Porlock Library Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Parson Street Junction Church Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Parson Street Junction Church Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Doverhay Car Park Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Minehead Harbour Ferry 8.72 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 8.72 km
Minehead Harbour Ferry 8.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 8ND - Data from Dec 2021

Cunnigar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 765 m
The Parks Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Pools Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Doverhay Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Doverhay Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Pit Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Allerpark Combe Valley 1.19 km
Crawter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Colescombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Breakneck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
New Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Ley Combe Valley 1.37 km
Porlock Beach Beach 1.42 km
Bossington Beach Beach 1.42 km
Halsecombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.21043200
Longitude -3.59741700
OS Easting 288515
OS Northing 0146905
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13027
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 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

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: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Porlock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050454
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Somerset 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Somerset 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1C2