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TA24 8SG

Bratton Lane

Minehead

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Detailed insights for TA24 8SG

Overview

Postcode TA24 8SG 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Minehead Outer & Porlock is £39,143 per year. The nearest station is Llantwit Major located about 14.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Woodcomb Walk.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Minehead Outer & Porlock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Minehead Outer & Porlock has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Minehead Outer & Porlock is £39,143 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA24 8SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Minehead Outer & Porlock near TA24 8SG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Llantwit Major located about 14 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA24 8SG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWoodcomb WalkMediumWalking directions to Woodcomb Walk

Area Profile

Population
205
Population density
302.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.41(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.87(-20%)
Public order
6.79(+4%)
Burglary
5.09(+83%)
Other theft
5.09(-10%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
96.59%
Other White
5
2.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.49%
Irish
1
0.49%
Total population: 205

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
36.27%
No qualifications
34
17.62%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
11.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
10.88%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
73.33%
Owns with a mortgage
14
13.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.57%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.86%
Social rents from council
1
0.95%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Minehead

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Minehead area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £785,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Minehead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached38£382,500£3,741
Flats50£124,750£2,175
Semi-Detached33£335,000£3,089
Terraced20£236,250£2,890

10 year median price trend in Minehead

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

Schools

In the TA24 8SG postcode area, located within Minehead Outer & Porlock, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA24 8SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England First SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miNot applicableAurora FoxesSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TA24 8SG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Rachel Gilmour

Tiverton and Minehead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyTiverton and MineheadE14001548
WardMineheadE05014374
ParishMineheadE04008846
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Minehead Outer & PorlockE02006114
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Somerset West and Taunton 002CE01029333
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: 16/06/2026.