TA24 5DW is a mixed residential area on Irnham Road, 0.3km from Minehead in Minehead. Administratively it sits within Minehead ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 81 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 117.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TA24 5DW are sourced from Output Area E00149448 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
IRNHAM ROAD, TA24 5DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IRNHAM ROAD, TA24 5DW.
278
41
£ 38,400 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA24 5DW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TA24 5DW spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 117.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA24 5DW. The average age is 41.3. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 146,000
11 sales · Mean £ 140,477
Semi-Detached
£ 146,000
4 sales · Mean £ 148,250
Detached
£ 347,500
1 sales · Mean £ 347,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TA24 5DW is moderate at 81 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.
school Local Schools
Minehead First School
Minehead Middle School
St Michael's Church of England First School
West Somerset College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Boots the Chemist0.3 km
- Eazy Health Bar0.3 km
- Glenmore Bakery0.3 km
- Grown Up Marshmallows0.2 km
- Holland and Barrett0.3 km
- + 26 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Channel House0.6 km
- Kenella House0.1 km
- The Montrose Guest House0.1 km
- Baytree Bed and Breakfast0.4 km
- Beach Hotel0.3 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Duke of Wellington0.4 km
- The Queens Head Inn0.5 km
- The Quay Inn0.6 km
- Bar 210.2 km
- Bar Rosso0.8 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
43 nearby- Butterflies0.4 km
- Cafe cream0.2 km
- Golden House Restaurant0.4 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- Ludo's0.8 km
- + 38 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Co-Operative Group0.1 km
- Iceland Foods0.1 km
- WM Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
- Co-Operative Group0.9 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Flying Fox0.3 km
- French Tacos2 (fast food & take away0.4 km
- Bampton Street Fish Bar0.5 km
- Dana's Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Minehead Kebab Centre0.2 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- The Avenue0.2 km
- Queens Road0.2 km
- Glenmore Road0.2 km
- Bancks Street0.3 km
- Minehead Railway Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TA245DW · Data under Open Government Licence