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TA24 5UQ

Minehead

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Minehead Town / Minehead / TA24 5UQ

Overview

Postcode TA24 5UQ is located in an urban town, within the Minehead ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Minehead Town area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Minehead Town is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport located about 13.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Parks Walk.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Minehead Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,121 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Minehead Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Minehead Town is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Medium

Minehead Town near TA24 5UQ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport located about 13.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miParks WalkMedium
0.2 miBlenheim GardensMedium

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
4,410.4 per km²

Demographics

British
258
90.21%
Other White
13
4.55%
Other
7
2.45%
Irish
7
2.45%
Roma
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Housing

Owns outright
46
37.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
32.79%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.13%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.56%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

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 5UQ postcode area, located within Minehead Town, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAurora FoxesSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England First SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMinehead First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miIceland8 The Avenue, Minehead, TA24 5AZ
0.1 miCo-op Food22 The Avenue, Minehead, TA24 5AZ
0.1 miToucan Wholefoods3 The Parade, Minehead, TA24 5NL
0.1 miMorrisons Daily2 Park Street, Minehead, TA24 5NQ
0.3 miCorner House Stores90 Cher, Minehead, TA24 5EL

Data Sources

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