Postcode TA24 8UB is located in an urban town, within the Minehead area 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, about 17% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Minehead Outer & Porlock is £39,143 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 14.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Parks Walk.
Minehead Outer & Porlock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,733 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Minehead Outer & Porlock has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.6% 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.
The average income per household in Minehead Outer & Porlock is £39,143 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA24 8UB.
Minehead Outer & Porlock near TA24 8UB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport located about 14.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Parks Walk | Medium | Walking directions to Parks Walk |
| 0.3 mi | Woodcomb Walk | Medium | Walking directions to Woodcomb Walk |
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 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA24 8UB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2025 | 18, Whitworth Road, Minehead, TA24 8ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 34, Hillview Road, Minehead, TA24 8EG | Flats | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 8A, Hillview Road, Minehead, TA24 8EG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 42, Lime Close, Minehead, TA24 8ER | Terraced | Freehold | £174,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 18, Lime Close, Minehead, TA24 8ER | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £212,500 |
In the TA24 8UB postcode area, located within Minehead Outer & Porlock, there are 2 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Michael's Church of England First School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2019. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Minehead First School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2024. |
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 8UB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rachel Gilmour
Tiverton and Minehead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA24 8UB records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 8UB in Minehead is £240,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to TA24 8UB, including St Michael's Church of England First School (Good) and Minehead First School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TA24 8UB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,733 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 8UB is Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.