Postcode TA24 6GB is located in an urban town, within the Minehead area 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 93.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Minehead Town is £40,941 per year. The median sale price in Minehead is £240,000 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,000 and £350,000. The nearest station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport, about 13.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Alcombe Common.
Minehead Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,348 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Minehead Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% 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.
The average income per household in Minehead Town is £40,941 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA24 6GB.
Minehead Town near TA24 6GB 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 13.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Alcombe Common | Large | Walking directions to Alcombe Common |
| 0.4 mi | Blenheim Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Blenheim Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | King George V Playing Field | Small | Walking directions to King George V Playing Field |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £262 per square foot) in Minehead area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £785,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £376,000 | £349 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £317,500 | £280 |
| Terraced | 27 | £225,000 | £268 |
| Flats | 52 | £142,500 | £195 |
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 | £325,000 | £250,000 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £142,500 | £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 | £334 | £204 | £297 | £258 |
| 2026 | £368 | £191 | £279 | £236 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA24 6GB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2026 | 16, Trinity Way, Minehead, TA24 6GE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | 12, Trinity Way, Minehead, TA24 6GE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | Flat 5, Clipper Quay, Trinity Way, Minehead, TA24 6GJ | Flats | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2026 | Flat 8, Custom House, Trinity Way, Minehead, TA24 6GQ | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | Flat 10, Bowline Court, Trinity Way, Minehead, TA24 6GP | Flats | Leasehold | £280,000 |
In the TA24 6GB postcode area, located within Minehead Town, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Minehead Middle School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Minehead First School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | West Somerset College | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 20 Jan 2026. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA24 6GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | Vulcan Road, Minehead, TA24 6DG | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Seaward Way, Minehead, TA24 5BF | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Your Local | The Avenue, Somerset, TA24 5BB | Walking directions to Your Local |
| 0.3 mi | Your Local | 59 The Avenue, Minehead, TA24 5BB | Walking directions to Your Local |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa | Warren Road, Minehead, TA24 5SH | Walking directions to Nisa |
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 6GB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rachel Gilmour
Tiverton and Minehead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA24 6GB records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 6GB in Minehead is £240,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to TA24 6GB, including Minehead Middle School (Requires improvement), Minehead First School (Good) and West Somerset College (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TA24 6GB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,348 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 6GB is Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.