Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

TA24 5AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA24 5AE.

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Population

331

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA24 5AE 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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2/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TA24 5AE spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (46) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TA24 5AE is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Minehead in Minehead. Administratively it sits within Minehead ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

For renters and young professionals, TA24 5AE offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for TA24 5AE are sourced from Output Area E00166050 (shared with 27 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 5AE. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

Crime around TA24 5AE is above average at 93 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting60
Violence and sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour42
Public order18
Burglary12

school Local Schools

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Minehead Middle School

Good595 pupils0.7 km
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Minehead First School

Requires Improvement314 pupils0.7 km
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St Michael's Church of England First School

Good149 pupils0.9 km
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West Somerset College

Good744 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Boots the Chemist0.6 km
  • Eazy Health Bar0.6 km
  • Glenmore Bakery0.7 km
  • Grown Up Marshmallows0.3 km
  • Holland and Barrett0.6 km
  • + 26 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

11 nearby
  • Channel House0.7 km
  • Kenella House0.2 km
  • The Montrose Guest House0.3 km
  • Baytree Bed and Breakfast0.6 km
  • Beach Hotel0.2 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Duke of Wellington0.8 km
  • The Queens Head Inn0.8 km
  • The Quay Inn0.7 km
  • Bar 210.4 km
  • Bar Rosso0.5 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

43 nearby
  • Butterflies0.8 km
  • Cafe cream0.5 km
  • Golden House Restaurant0.8 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • Ludo's0.5 km
  • + 38 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Co-Operative Group0.4 km
  • Iceland Foods0.4 km
  • WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.4 km
  • Co-Operative Group0.9 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Flying Fox0.3 km
  • French Tacos2 (fast food & take away0.8 km
  • Bampton Street Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Dana's Fish and Chips0.1 km
  • Minehead Kebab Centre0.4 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Minehead (West Somerset Railway)0.1 km
  • Minehead (West Somerset Railway)0.1 km
  • Minehead Railway Station0.2 km
  • Minehead Railway Station0.2 km
  • Warren Road0.3 km