TA24 6SP

Dunster · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA24 6SR 58 m
TA24 6SW 74 m
TA24 6SN 158 m
TA24 6SL 233 m
TA24 6RU 257 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA24 6SP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA24
Postcode sector
TA24 6
Latitude
51.180221
Longitude
-3.446417
British National Grid easting
298,996
British National Grid northing
143,327

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Dunster · E05014359
Parish or community
E04008835
Westminster constituency
Tiverton and Minehead · E14001548
Output area
E00149436
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 005A · E01029325
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 005 · E02006117

Postcode source versions

Explore TA24

11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Mill Gardens, Dunster, Minehead, TA24 6SP 6 May 2025 £278,000
7, Mill Gardens, Dunster, Minehead, TA24 6SP 28 June 2024 £250,000
4, Mill Gardens, Dunster, Minehead, TA24 6SP 15 September 2021 £420,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
4
Secondary
2
  1. Dunster First School

    Community school

    365 m
  2. West Somerset College

    Academy converter

    2.1 km
  3. Minehead Middle School

    Academy converter

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
52
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 25
  • Other theft 9
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Shoplifting 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

6 female, 2 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
1.3
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 0.1% 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

  • DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES

    WEST STREET, DUNSTER, MINEHEAD, TA24 6SN

    ODS code L85065

    158 m

  • MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 IRNHAM ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 5DL

    ODS code L85019

    3.4 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

  • The Foresters Inn

    BCT · Dunster

    0.1 miles
  • The Foresters Inn

    BCT · Dunster

    0.1 miles
  • High Street Courtyards

    BCT · Dunster

    0.3 miles
  • High Street Newagents

    BCT · Dunster

    0.3 miles
  • Dunster Showground

    BCT · Marsh Street

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 005A, 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

11,665 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

Property market

The five-year median is £278,000 from 3 recorded sales in TA24 6SP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Somerset is £281,571 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 2 secondary schools. Dunster First School is the nearest published school at 365 m.

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

Recorded crime

52 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 25 events.

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