The TA24 7LJ postcode is in Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | TA24 |
| Ward | Dulverton & Exmoor |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Dunster, Dulverton & Exmoor |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Somerset West and Taunton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Minehead |
| Police Force | Avon and Somerset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Dulverton & Exmoor |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9267 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural employment and retirees / Remoter communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest Railway Station is Barnstaple(11.82 mi)
The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(26.45 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
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Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of TA247LJ is 133 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 53 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1097), Between 65 to 74 (1046), and Between 75 to 100 (941).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 131 people, followed by Indian with a total of 1.
Regarding education, 46 adults have Level 4, while 14 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (419), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (271).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (78), followed by No religion (43).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (36) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (22), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (17).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (509), and 311 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1605) and Middle East and Asia (24).