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Minehead

About

Minehead is a coastal ward in Somerset, located on the eastern edge of Exmoor National Park. The area includes the town of Minehead, known for its historic harbour and seafront. The ward stretches from the Bristol Channel coastline inland, covering residential areas, commercial zones, and parts of the surrounding countryside. Tourism plays a key role, with attractions like Butlins Minehead and the West Somerset Railway drawing visitors.

The ward features a mix of older buildings and modern developments, with a focus on seaside amenities. The town centre offers shops, cafes, and services, while the outskirts blend into rural landscapes. Transport links include the A39 road and the heritage railway line. Minehead’s economy relies on hospitality and retail, alongside local fishing and agriculture. The area also has schools, healthcare facilities, and community spaces serving residents.

Area overview

On average Minehead has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Minehead is £38,633 per year. There are 4 schools in Minehead: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Minehead

TA246DL

Minehead Town

TA246DP

Meadow Terrace

TA245DN

Alexandra Road

TA245EQ

Minehead Outer & Porlock

TA245QF

Weirfield Road

TA245QJ

Beacon Road

TA245RE

Townsend Road

TA245SD

Beacon Road

TA245UE

Friday Street

TA246DW

Hopcott Road

TA248AP

Higher Park

TA248AY

Lower Park

TA248EE

Hillview Road

TA248EJ

Bratton Close

TA245AF

Summerland Avenue

TA245AZ

The Avenue

TA245ET

Paganel Road

TA245HX

Hyde Road

TA245NW

Market House Lane

TA245RD

Townsend Road

TA248UA

Falklands Rise

TA248DW

Minehead Outer & Porlock

TA245AB

Post Office Lane

TA245DA

Mart Road

TA245HF

Hopcott Road

TA245PA

Hayman Road

TA245QN

North Road

TA245QZ

Blenheim Mews

TA245UW

Friday Street

TA248BS

The Parks

TA248DR

Paganel Road

TA248EF

Hillview Close

TA245DR

Alexandra Road

TA245HE

Luttrell Gardens

TA245ND

Tythings Court

TA245JE

Cats Lane

TA245NN

Blenheim Road

TA245NT

Parks Lane

TA246GF

Trinity Way

TA249DU

Minehead Town

TA248DG

Whitecross Lane

TA245DS

Alexandra Gardens

TA245JB

King Edward Road

TA245PR

Martlet Road

TA245RS

Pemswell Road

TA245TU

Bampton Street

TA245UJ

Northfield Road

TA246GL

Trinity Way

TA248BZ

Glebe Crescent

TA248ED

Whitworth Road

TA248SD

Higher Orchard

TA245EP

Poundfield Road

TA245FF

Minehead Outer & Porlock

TA245HJ

West Street

TA245HP

Bernard Crescent

TA245HQ

Paganel Rise

TA245JN

Martlet Road

TA245NR

Clanville Road

TA245QP

Esplanade

TA248BT

Parks Lane

TA248DD

Periton Lane

TA249DH

Post Office Lane

TA245AW

The Avenue

TA245BJ

Cats Lane

TA245ES

Poundfield Road

TA245HW

Cowdray Road

TA245QG

Minehead Town

TA245RG

Townsend Road

TA246GE

Bowsprit Close

TA248AS

Old Farm Road

TA248AZ

Exmoor Way

TA248DT

Periton Road

TA248RZ

Woodside Close

TA248UD

Hillview Road

TA245BY

Brunel Way

TA245DT

Summerland Avenue

TA245JX

Church Street

TA245SL

Drift Road

TA246GR

Bowsprit Close

TA248AR

Higher Park

TA248AT

Garden Way

TA248BY

Whitecross Lane

TA248SN

Periton Road

TA245BP

Summerland Place

TA245DL

Irnham Road

TA245DF

Bancks Street

TA245DX

Cats Lane

TA245EH

Bampton Street

TA245EZ

The Dell

TA245HS

Regents Way

TA245LB

Hill Road

TA245PU

Northfield Road

TA245PW

Clanville Grange

TA245UH

Quay Street

TA245UP

Quay West

TA246GH

Trinity Way

TA246GN

Trinity Way

TA248AF

Parkhouse Road

TA248AN

Garden Way

TA248BQ

The Parks