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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

TA248BX

Parks Lane

TA245BN

Summerland Avenue

TA245BT

Summerland Place

TA245DJ

Bancks Street

TA245NE

Park Terrace

TA245NG

Park Street

TA245PF

Alexandra Road

TA245QQ

Northfield Road

TA245UD

Irnham Road

TA245UF

Bancks Street

TA248ER

Lime Close

TA245HT

Richmond Close

TA245NP

Holloway Street

TA245QS

Blenheim Road

TA245SH

Seaward Way

TA245AX

Holloway Street

TA245FB

Minehead Outer & Porlock

TA246DU

Hopcott Road

TA246GW

Seaward Way

TA249DT

Minehead Town

TA248AJ

Periton Way

TA248AL

Greenway

TA248DZ

Periton Lane

TA248EN

Sainsbury Close

TA245EN

Cher

TA245HB

Hopcott Close

TA245HG

Paganel Rise

TA245RY

Hill Road

TA245SZ

Hopcott Road

TA245TJ

Whitegates Gardens

TA245TX

Bampton Street

TA246DS

Alcombe Road

TA246GB

Lightermans Close

TA246GJ

Trinity Way

TA248AX

Lower Park

TA248DX

Periton Road

TA248SP

Periton Road

TA248SQ

Bratton Lane

TA245JL

Ballfield Road

TA245PH

Northfield Road

TA245QD

Clanville Grange

TA245SJ

Warren Road

TA245SY

Church Road

TA245XB

Millstream Close

TA246DT

Marley Close

TA248AB

Brook Close

TA248AE

Parkhouse Road

TA248EA

Periton Lane

TA248EP

Hawthorn Road

TA248ZX

Post Office Lane

TA245BF

Seaward Way

TA245EL

Cher

TA245HR

Poundfield Road

TA245JJ

Clanville Road

TA245PX

The Parade

TA245RL

Warden Road

TA245TS

Minehead Town

TA248BU

The Parks

TA248TY

Oak Close

TA245EG

King Edward Road

TA245AG

Minehead Town

TA245HA

Paganel Way

TA245JP

St Michael's Road

TA246DG

Seaward Way

TA245NF

Parkhouse Road

TA245NH

Friday Street

TA245RZ

Beacon Road

TA245SF

North Hill Road

TA248AU

Old Farm Close

TA248BA

Greenway

TA248EW

Hawthorn Road

TA245EW

Cher

TA245AA

Post Office Lane

TA245QR

Esplanade

TA245SS

Cherfield

TA245TZ

Bampton Street

TA248DQ

Whitecross Lane

TA248BB

West Park Close

TA249DW

Minehead Town

TA248SA

Bratton Mill Lane

TA245AN

The Avenue

TA245DQ

Ponsford Road

TA245DU

Irnham Road

TA245NS

Tythings Court

TA246DF

Luttrell Way

TA248SW

Periton Road

TA248UE

Abbots Way

TA249DA

Post Office Lane

TA245RH

Ponsford Road

TA245AU

Mart Road

TA245BA

The Avenue

TA245DE

Bancks Street

TA245EU

Paganel Road

TA245HY

Paganel Road

TA245JT

Vicarage Road

TA245QY

North Road

TA245TA

Hopcott Close

TA246GD

Mariners Close

TA248RY

Porlock Road

TA249DL

Post Office Lane