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TA24 6AZ

Alcombe Road

Dunster

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Detailed insights for TA24 6AZ

Overview

Postcode TA24 6AZ is located in an urban town, within the Dunster ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Minehead Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Minehead Town is £40,941 per year. The nearest station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport located about 14.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Alcombe Common.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Minehead Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,278 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Minehead Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.1%

Approximately 28.1% 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 per household in Minehead Town is £40,941 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA24 6AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Minehead Town near TA24 6AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport located about 14 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA24 6AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAlcombe CommonLargeWalking directions to Alcombe Common
0.2 miKing George V Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to King George V Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
3,889.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.7(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.75(+24%)
Shoplifting
11.36(+70%)
Public order
8.52(+29%)
Other theft
5.68(+1%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
95.3%
Other White
11
3.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.01%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
22.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
19.25%
Level 3 (A level)
46
19.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
16.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.06%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
28.12%
Owns outright
32
25%
Other social rented
31
24.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.41%
Social rents from council
5
3.91%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Dunster

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Dunster area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,087 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dunster in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dunster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£450,000
Flats2£148,475
Semi-Detached33£300,000
Terraced25£250,000

10 year median price trend in Dunster

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunster.

Schools

In the TA24 6AZ postcode area, located within Minehead Town, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA24 6AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miMiddle deemed secondaryMinehead Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

0.4 miSecondaryWest Somerset CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMinehead First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA24 6AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA24 6AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food55-57 Alcombe Road, Minehead, TA24 6BBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTescoSeaward Way, Minehead, TA24 5BYWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLidlSeaward Way, Minehead, TA24 5BFWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miMorrisonsVulcan Road, Minehead, TA24 6DGWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyTiverton and MineheadE14001548
WardDunsterE05014359
ParishMineheadE04008846
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Minehead TownE02006113
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 001AE01029324
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.