HIGHER PARK, TA24 8AR - Information

Overview

The TA24 8AR postcode is in Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the TA24 8AR area, explore the TA24 8AR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TA24 8AR area, visit the TA24 8AR House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -3.4917920456572396, 51.20301596191351 ]
  • What 3 Words: wedding.freely.reflector
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NameType
Postcode AreaTA24
WardMinehead
Middle layer Super Output AreaMinehead Outer & Porlock
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySomerset West and Taunton
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaMinehead
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
NHS Care BoardNHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardMinehead
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgwater and West Somerset
Multiple Deprivation Index17547

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / None, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Periton(0.13 mi)

  • Periton, (0.13 mi)
  • Parks, The, (0.35 mi)
  • The Parks, (0.35 mi)
  • Woodcombe, (0.62 mi)
  • Minehead, (0.63 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Parkhouse Road(0.09 mi)

  • Parkhouse Road, (0.09 mi)
  • West Park, (0.12 mi)
  • Boyd House, (0.20 mi)
  • Sainsbury Road, (0.22 mi)
  • Bratton Close, (0.23 mi)
  • South Park, (0.23 mi)
  • West Park, (0.23 mi)
  • West Park, (0.24 mi)
  • Old Farm Road, (0.24 mi)
  • Lime Close, (0.24 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(14.20 mi)

    • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (14.20 mi)
    • Cardiff International Airport, (14.85 mi)
    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    St Michael's Church of England First SchoolPrimary, Good5-9TA24 5NY (0.55 mi)Details
    Minehead First SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-9TA24 5RG (0.63 mi)Details
    Minehead Middle SchoolAll Through, Serious Weaknesses9-13TA24 5RH (0.85 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.65 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    minehead medical centreActive2 irnham road, minehead, somerset01643703441TA24 5DL
    Nearby Amenities
    • Bampton Street Fish Bar
      0.54 mi
    • Passioni Italiane
      0.59 mi
    • French Tacos2 (fast food & take away
      0.59 mi

    HIGHER PARK, TA24 8AR Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of TA248AR is 225 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 53 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1242), Between 65 to 74 (1231), and Between 55 to 64 (1047).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 207 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.

    Education

    Regarding education, 51 adults have No qualifications, while 38 have Level 4.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (316), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (290).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Skilled trades occupations (16)
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (11), and
    • Professional occupations (10)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (132), followed by No religion (68).

    NS-SEC

    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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44) followed by Semi-routine occupations (35), and Intermediate occupations (27).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (738), and 238 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1395) and European Union EU-8 (21).