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TA24 6DD

Dunster

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Minehead Town / Dunster / TA24 6DD

Overview

Postcode TA24 6DD 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 high crime levels, with around 94.3 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 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55.8%
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

7/10

Minehead Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.8%

Approximately 55.8% 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 6DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Minehead Town near TA24 6DD 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

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAlcombe CommonLarge
0.2 miKing George V Playing FieldSmall

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
8,148.1 per km²

Demographics

British
360
91.14%
Roma
10
2.53%
Other White
10
2.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.52%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.76%
Total population: 395

Housing

Other social rented
82
47.67%
Owns outright
31
18.02%
Owns with a mortgage
25
14.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.3%
Social rents from council
14
8.14%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Dunster

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 in Dunster area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,352,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£457,500
Flats3£158,950
Semi-Detached25£300,000
Terraced23£250,000

10 years price trend in Dunster

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryWest Somerset CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miMiddle deemed secondaryMinehead Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

0.7 miPrimaryMinehead First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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