Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

WARDEN ROAD, TA24 5DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WARDEN ROAD, TA24 5DS.

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Population

298

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TA24 5DS 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.

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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Average age 56, 75% owned. TA24 5DS is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Moderate crime is broadly acceptable given the residential nature here (avg age: 56). Property prices are trending up 115.0% year-on-year.

home £425,000 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TA24 5DS is a mixed residential area on Warden Road, 0.3km from Minehead in Minehead. Administratively it sits within Minehead ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

For serious buyers, TA24 5DS is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An established, mature community with an average age of 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £425k, up 115.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA24 5DS are sourced from Output Area E00149452 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA24 5DS. The average age is 55.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 430,000

8 sales · Mean £ 450,000

Flat

£ 175,000

5 sales · Mean £ 204,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around TA24 5DS is moderate at 63 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.

Violence and sexual offences108
Shoplifting63
Anti-social behaviour46
Public order31
Criminal damage and arson24

school Local Schools

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Minehead First School

Requires Improvement314 pupils0.1 km
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Minehead Middle School

Good595 pupils0.5 km
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St Michael's Church of England First School

Good149 pupils0.5 km
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West Somerset College

Good744 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Boots the Chemist0.2 km
  • Eazy Health Bar0.3 km
  • Glenmore Bakery0.3 km
  • Grown Up Marshmallows0.5 km
  • Holland and Barrett0.3 km
  • + 17 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

12 nearby
  • Channel House0.8 km
  • Kenella House0.4 km
  • The Montrose Guest House0.4 km
  • Baytree Bed and Breakfast0.5 km
  • Beach Hotel0.6 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Duke of Wellington0.3 km
  • The Queens Head Inn0.4 km
  • The Quay Inn0.8 km
  • Bar 210.4 km
  • Minehead And District Social Club0.6 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Butterflies0.3 km
  • Cafe cream0.3 km
  • Golden House Restaurant0.3 km
  • Greggs0.2 km
  • Millbridge Church0.5 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Co-Operative Group0.3 km
  • Iceland Foods0.3 km
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.9 km
  • Co-Operative Group0.9 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Flying Fox0.6 km
  • French Tacos2 (fast food & take away0.3 km
  • Bampton Street Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Dana's Fish and Chips0.7 km
  • Minehead Kebab Centre0.4 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Roman Catholic Church0.1 km
  • Roman Catholic Church0.1 km
  • Minehead First School0.2 km
  • Bancks Street0.2 km
  • Townsend Road0.2 km