Postcode TA24 5SZ 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Minehead Outer & Porlock is £39,143 per year. The nearest station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport, about 14.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Parks Walk.
Minehead Outer & Porlock has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,429 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Minehead Outer & Porlock has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% 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.
The average income per household in Minehead Outer & Porlock is £39,143 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA24 5SZ.
Minehead Outer & Porlock near TA24 5SZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport located about 14.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Parks Walk | Medium | Walking directions to Parks Walk |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Minehead area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £785,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £380,000 | £354 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £322,500 | £285 |
| Terraced | 30 | £232,500 | £270 |
| Flats | 54 | £146,250 | £198 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £292,750 | £124,500 | £220,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | £285,000 | £120,000 | £236,500 | £172,000 |
| 2018 | £329,000 | £128,000 | £238,000 | £177,500 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £126,500 | £275,000 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | £333,000 | £145,250 | £276,000 | £204,750 |
| 2021 | £380,000 | £155,500 | £275,500 | £236,000 |
| 2022 | £400,000 | £158,750 | £305,000 | £246,000 |
| 2023 | £437,500 | £141,750 | £315,000 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £358,000 | £156,000 | £285,000 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £375,000 | £146,500 | £330,000 | £250,000 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £120,000 | £335,000 | £223,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £271 | £180 | £196 | £190 |
| 2017 | £244 | £182 | £210 | £169 |
| 2018 | £266 | £190 | £235 | £196 |
| 2019 | £270 | £206 | £246 | £195 |
| 2020 | £300 | £203 | £237 | £209 |
| 2021 | £318 | £221 | £274 | £216 |
| 2022 | £368 | £224 | £305 | £257 |
| 2023 | £341 | £220 | £333 | £261 |
| 2024 | £337 | £223 | £307 | £243 |
| 2025 | £336 | £204 | £300 | £258 |
| 2026 | £361 | £187 | £279 | £267 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA24 5SZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | Flat 6, The Hopcott, Hopcott Road, Minehead, TA24 5SZ | Flats | Leasehold | £101,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Shal-I-Mar, Hopcott Road, Minehead, TA24 5TA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £277,500 | |
| 02 Jun 2026 | Hillstream, Hopcott Road, Minehead, TA24 5TA | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 13, Paganel Close, Minehead, TA24 5HD | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 2, Paganel Close, Minehead, TA24 5HD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the TA24 5SZ postcode area, located within Minehead Outer & Porlock, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA24 5SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Corner House Stores | 90 Cher, Minehead, TA24 5EL | Walking directions to Corner House Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | Townsend Road, Minehead, TA24 5RE | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | 2 Park Street, Minehead, TA24 5NQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TA24 5SZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rachel Gilmour
Tiverton and Minehead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA24 5SZ records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around TA24 5SZ in Minehead Outer & Porlock is £255,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to TA24 5SZ, including Minehead First School (Good), Aurora Foxes (Good) and Minehead Middle School (Serious Weaknesses). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TA24 5SZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,429 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Minehead covering TA24 5SZ is Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.