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TA24 8YY

Minehead · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Minehead
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead
Postcode district
TA24
Postcode sector
TA24 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA24 8TY 28 m
TA24 8TZ 57 m
TA24 8UB 84 m
TA24 8ER 109 m
TA24 8EG 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA24 8YY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA24
Postcode sector
TA24 8
Latitude
51.205436
Longitude
-3.495822
British National Grid easting
295,600
British National Grid northing
146,200

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
E00149455
Lower layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 002C · E01029333
Middle layer super output area
Somerset West and Taunton 002 · E02006114

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
4
Secondary
2

  1. St Michael's Church of England First School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.0 km

  2. Aurora Foxes

    Special post 16 institution

    1.2 km

  3. Minehead First School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
585
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 239
  • Shoplifting 85
  • Anti social behaviour 70
  • Public order 55
  • Criminal damage and arson 48

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TA24 8 residents
4,956

Age bands in TA24 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.5%

525 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.8%

308 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.3%

697 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

1,267 residents

Age 65 and over
38.7%

1,763 residents

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 IRNHAM ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 5DL

    ODS code L85019

    1.3 km

  • DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES

    WEST STREET, DUNSTER, MINEHEAD, TA24 6SN

    ODS code L85065

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Lime Close

    BCT · Woodcombe

    0.0 miles

  • Lime Close

    BCT · Woodcombe

    0.0 miles

  • Woodside Close

    BCT · Woodcombe

    0.1 miles

  • Woodcombe Lane

    BCT · Minehead

    0.1 miles

  • Sainsbury Road

    BCT · Minehead

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Somerset West and Taunton 002C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,733 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Michael's Church of England First School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

585 published events cover 12 months, averaging 48.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 239 events.

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