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TA24 8SW

Periton Road

Minehead

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Detailed insights for TA24 8SW

Overview

Postcode TA24 8SW 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.2 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 14.4 miles away.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Minehead Outer & Porlock has a 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 71.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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 8SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Minehead Outer & Porlock near TA24 8SW 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 14.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
160.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.56(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.48(-44%)
Burglary
5.94(+118%)
Public order
5.94(-10%)
Other theft
5.09(-10%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
94.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.27%
Other White
3
1.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.27%
Irish
2
0.84%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
28.5%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
16.43%
No qualifications
30
14.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.04%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
56.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.21%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.39%
Other social rented
7
5.74%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Minehead

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £282,250 in Minehead area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Minehead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£387,500
Flats47£145,000
Semi-Detached37£325,000
Terraced31£247,000

10 year median price trend in Minehead

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

Schools

In the TA24 8SW postcode area, located within Minehead Outer & Porlock, there are no schools in close proximity.

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.

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: 01/01/2026.