TA24 5QJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Burgundy Road, 0.2km from Higher Town in Minehead. Administratively it sits within Minehead ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TA24, TA24 5QJ offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. An established, mature community with an average age of 62 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £580k.
Census 2021 statistics for TA24 5QJ are sourced from Output Area E00149443 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BURGUNDY ROAD, TA24 5QJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURGUNDY ROAD, TA24 5QJ.
285
62
£ 38,400 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA24 5QJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
TA24 5QJ is a settled retirement community — average age 62, 89% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £580k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA24 5QJ. The average age is 62.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 550,000
5 sales · Mean £ 526,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA24 5QJ has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. 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
19 nearby- Boots the Chemist0.7 km
- Eazy Health Bar0.6 km
- Glenmore Bakery0.6 km
- Grown Up Marshmallows0.6 km
- Holland and Barrett0.6 km
- + 14 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Channel House0.1 km
- Kenella House0.8 km
- The Montrose Guest House0.8 km
- Baytree Bed and Breakfast0.4 km
- Beach Hotel0.7 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Duke of Wellington0.7 km
- The Queens Head Inn0.6 km
- The Quay Inn0.2 km
- Bar 210.6 km
- Minehead And District Social Club0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Butterflies0.7 km
- Cafe cream0.6 km
- Golden House Restaurant0.7 km
- Greggs0.7 km
- Millbridge Church0.9 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Operative Group0.6 km
- Iceland Foods0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Flying Fox0.6 km
- French Tacos2 (fast food & take away0.7 km
- Bampton Street Fish Bar0.8 km
- Dana's Fish and Chips0.8 km
- Minehead Kebab Centre0.6 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Martlet Road War Memorial0.1 km
- Minehead Harbour0.3 km
- Minehead Harbour0.3 km
- St Michael's Church0.3 km
- Minehead Harbour0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TA245QJ · Data under Open Government Licence