TA24 6GA

Minehead · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Minehead
Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
TA24
Postcode sector
TA24 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA24 6GE 31 m
TA24 6GR 55 m
TA24 6GB 58 m
TA24 6GG 80 m
TA24 6GH 83 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA24 6GA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA24
Postcode sector
TA24 6
Latitude
51.205486
Longitude
-3.464874
British National Grid easting
297,762
British National Grid northing
146,162

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Minehead · E05014374
Parish or community
E04008846
Westminster constituency
Tiverton and Minehead · E14001548
Output area
E00171421
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 001C · E01029330
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 001 · E02006113

Postcode source versions

Explore TA24

16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Rope Walk, Minehead, TA24 6GA 31 May 2018 £165,000
1, Rope Walk, Minehead, TA24 6GA 26 February 2016 £188,000
2, Rope Walk, Minehead, TA24 6GA 8 December 2014 £175,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
4
Secondary
2
  1. Minehead Middle School

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    734 m
  2. Minehead First School

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    947 m
  3. West Somerset College

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    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,123
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 494
  • Shoplifting 161
  • Anti social behaviour 125
  • Public order 102
  • Criminal damage and arson 72

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

8 female, 8 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.7
TA24 6 residents
6,234

Age bands in TA24 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.3%

843 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

542 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.4%

1,168 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

1,711 residents

Age 65 and over
32.7%

2,072 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA24 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 IRNHAM ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 5DL

    ODS code L85019

    839 m

  • DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES

    WEST STREET, DUNSTER, MINEHEAD, TA24 6SN

    ODS code L85065

    2.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Warren Road

    BCT · Minehead

    0.1 miles
  • Warren Road

    BCT · Minehead

    0.1 miles
  • Seaward Way

    BCT · Minehead

    0.1 miles
  • Butlins Main Gate

    BCT · Minehead

    0.1 miles
  • Brunel Way

    BCT · Minehead

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,348 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 2 secondary schools. Minehead Middle School is the nearest published school at 734 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,123 published events cover 12 months, averaging 93.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 494 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.