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TA24 5EQ

Minehead

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Minehead Outer & Porlock / Minehead / TA24 5EQ

Overview

Postcode TA24 5EQ is located in an urban town, within the Minehead ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Minehead Outer & Porlock area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 210.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Minehead Outer & Porlock is £39,300 per year. The nearest station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport located about 13.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Alcombe Common.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
211
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
85.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Minehead Outer & Porlock has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,208 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Minehead Outer & Porlock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 210.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

85.5%

Approximately 85.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Minehead Outer & Porlock is £39,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA24 5EQ.

Flood risk

High

Minehead Outer & Porlock near TA24 5EQ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport located about 13.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAlcombe CommonLarge
0.4 miKing George V Playing FieldSmall

Area Profile

Population
444
Population density
421.9 per km²

Demographics

British
380
85.59%
Other White
59
13.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.9%
Irish
1
0.23%
Total population: 444

Housing

Other social rented
95
81.2%
Owns outright
9
7.69%
Social rents from council
5
4.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.42%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Minehead

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £260,500 in Minehead area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £735,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£360,000
Flats46£159,500
Semi-Detached41£295,000
Terraced28£242,500

10 years price trend in Minehead

Schools

In the TA24 5EQ postcode area, located within Minehead Outer & Porlock, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWest Somerset CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miMiddle deemed secondaryMinehead Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

0.9 miPrimaryMinehead First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTescoSeaward Way, Minehead, TA24 5BY
0.4 miLidlSeaward Way, Minehead, TA24 5BF
0.4 miSupermarket LakesideWarren Road, Minehead, TA24 5SH
0.4 miCo-op Food55-57 Alcombe Road, Minehead, TA24 6BB
0.5 miMorrisonsVulcan Road, Minehead, TA24 6DG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.