The postcode TA24 8YU is located in Somerset West and Taunton, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in December 1999.TA24 8YU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
TA24 8YU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8YU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to TA24 8YU is Oak Close which is centered 5 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lime Close and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.88 km away at Minehead (West Somerset Railway)
The local pub for residents of TA24 8YU is The Queens Head Inn and is 1.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bampton Street Fish Bar and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2021.
Policing for TA24 8YU 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 8YU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA24 8YU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA24 8YU
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | December 1999 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA24 8YU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Minehead First School | Academy | 2-9 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Minehead Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| West Somerset College | Academy | 13-19 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.53 km |
| Timberscombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 4.15 km |
| Dunster First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 4.16 km |
| St Dubricius Church of England VA School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 7.02 km |
| Cutcombe Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 7.97 km |
| Old Cleeve CofE School, Washford | Academy | 3-9 | 10.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA24 8YU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voyage Ltd - Woodside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 142 m | |
| Park Preserves | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 1, 2019 | 156 m | |
| Eastleigh Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 645 m | |
| The Parks Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 21, 2019 | 847 m | |
| Minehead Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 22, 2022 | 999 m | |
| St Michaels First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 1.07 km | |
| King Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 1.11 km | |
| Bampton Street Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Cake Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 1.13 km | |
| The Queens Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 30, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Corner House Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Butterflies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Duke of Wellington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Golden House Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 1.17 km | |
| Passioni Italiane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Pera Peri Peri | Awaiting Inspection | 1.17 km | |
| The Bistro | Awaiting Inspection | 1.17 km | |
| Community Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 1.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA24 8YU - Data from Apr 2022
| Lime Close | 52 m | |
| Lime Close | 58 m | |
| Woodside Close | 187 m | |
| Woodcombe Lane | 236 m | |
| Sainsbury Road | 344 m | |
| Minehead (West Somerset Railway) | 1.88 km | |
| Minehead (West Somerset Railway) | 1.88 km | |
| Dunster (West Somerset Railway) | 4.23 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 1.86 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 1.86 km | |
| Minehead Harbour | 1.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA24 8YU - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodcombe Brake | 422 m | |
| Mount Brake | 505 m | |
| Whitecross Plantation | 575 m | |
| Periton Brake | 773 m | |
| Westerpiece Brake | 844 m | |
| Little Hill Plantation | 852 m | |
| Top Brake | 881 m | |
| Beatland Brakes | 895 m | |
| Stoates Brake | 914 m | |
| Periton Combe | Valley | 989 m |
| Woodcombe Plantation | 1 km | |
| Moor Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Bratton Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Ball Copse | 1.14 km | |
| Hopcott Brake | 1.19 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.20543800 |
| Longitude | -3.49580700 |
| OS Easting | 295600 |
| OS Northing | 0146200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| County Electorial Division | Minehead ED |
| Electoral Ward | Periton & Woodcombe |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Minehead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050451 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Somerset 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Somerset 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |