Postcode Analysis Somerset West and Taunton, South West

VENNLAND WAY, TA24 5DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VENNLAND WAY, TA24 5DA.

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Population

278

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

No single demographic signal dominates TA24 5DA — age 54, 76% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 28.3% year-on-year.

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

TA24 5DA is a mixed residential area on Vennland Way, 0.6km from Minehead in Minehead. Administratively it sits within Minehead ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 99 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 28.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TA24 5DA are sourced from Output Area E00149451 (shared with 6 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 5DA. The average age is 54.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 115,000

45 sales · Mean £ 112,053

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

Crime around TA24 5DA is above average at 99 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 offences79
Shoplifting64
Anti-social behaviour49
Public order25
Criminal damage and arson18

school Local Schools

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Minehead Middle School

Good595 pupils0.4 km
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Minehead First School

Requires Improvement314 pupils0.6 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 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Boots the Chemist0.6 km
  • Eazy Health Bar0.6 km
  • Glenmore Bakery0.6 km
  • Grown Up Marshmallows0.4 km
  • Holland and Barrett0.6 km
  • + 26 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

11 nearby
  • Channel House0.9 km
  • Kenella House0.2 km
  • The Montrose Guest House0.2 km
  • Baytree Bed and Breakfast0.6 km
  • Beach Hotel0.3 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Duke of Wellington0.7 km
  • The Queens Head Inn0.7 km
  • The Quay Inn0.8 km
  • Bar 210.4 km
  • Bar Rosso0.6 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

44 nearby
  • Butterflies0.7 km
  • Cafe cream0.5 km
  • Golden House Restaurant0.7 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • Ludo's0.6 km
  • + 39 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 Group0.7 km
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Alcombe Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Flying Fox0.4 km
  • French Tacos2 (fast food & take away0.7 km
  • Bampton Street Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Dana's Fish and Chips0.4 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Glenmore Road0.1 km
  • Queens Road0.1 km
  • Brunel Way0.3 km
  • Brunel Way0.3 km
  • King George Road0.3 km