TA24 5AB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Post Office Lane, 0.3km from Minehead in Minehead. Administratively it sits within Minehead ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.
TA24 5AB is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £148k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 16.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TA24 5AB are sourced from Output Area E00149459 (shared with 94 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POST OFFICE LANE, TA24 5AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POST OFFICE LANE, TA24 5AB.
189
52
£ 38,400 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA24 5AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TA24 5AB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £148k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 16.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA24 5AB. The average age is 51.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 137,000
7 sales · Mean £ 141,714
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA24 5AB has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Michael's Church of England First School
Minehead First School
Minehead Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Boots the Chemist0.3 km
- Eazy Health Bar0.4 km
- Glenmore Bakery0.3 km
- Grown Up Marshmallows0.7 km
- Holland and Barrett0.4 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Channel House0.8 km
- Kenella House0.7 km
- The Montrose Guest House0.7 km
- Baytree Bed and Breakfast0.6 km
- Beach Hotel0.8 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Duke of Wellington0.2 km
- The Queens Head Inn0.3 km
- The Quay Inn0.9 km
- Bar 210.6 km
- Minehead And District Social Club0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Butterflies0.2 km
- Cafe cream0.5 km
- Golden House Restaurant0.2 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- Millbridge Church0.1 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Operative Group0.6 km
- Iceland Foods0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Flying Fox0.8 km
- French Tacos2 (fast food & take away0.2 km
- Bampton Street Fish Bar0.1 km
- Minehead Kebab Centre0.6 km
- Passioni Italiane0.2 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Windsor Close0.2 km
- The Parade0.2 km
- Bancks Street0.3 km
- Corner House Store0.3 km
- Roman Catholic Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TA245AB · Data under Open Government Licence