TA24 5PR postcode in Minehead, Somerset

TA24 5PR is a postcode in Minehead, in the Minehead ward of Somerset. It is in the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Somerset: 76% Typical price £222,500 Homes sold in TA24 5, last 12 months. ▼ 9.9% on the year before Nearest school St Michael's Church of England First School 250 m in a straight line

Who looks after TA24 5PR?

SomersetCouncil, for all local services Somerset: bins, council tax, planning
Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TA24 5PR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
Avon and SomersetPolice force area
Tiverton and MineheadParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Rachel Gilmour

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at TA24 5PR?

Every home and business at TA24 5PR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Somerset: 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Somerset: 95%

The line marks the figure across Somerset.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at TA24 5PR?

BinDayBuddy does not read Somerset Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is TA24 5PR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TA24 5PR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Somerset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TA24 5PR: 9,147 properties in Somerset are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Somerset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of TA24 5PR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TA24 5PR?

Homes in TA24 5 sold for a typical £222,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 95 sales, down 9.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£222,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026

£247,000 12 months to August 2025

▼ down 9.9% on the 12 months before

Detached £350,000 16 sales
Semi-detached £335,000 21 sales
Terraced £222,500 19 sales
Flat or maisonette £116,500 39 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TA24 district: a typical £285,000 from 252 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in TA24 5PR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TA24 5PR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Food hygiene ratings at TA24 5PR

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at TA24 5PR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Wyndham House5: very goodHospital, childcare or care home · rated 30 April 2025

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TA24 5PR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around TA24 5PR. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TA24 5PR

Band D in Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,561. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,707 (band A) to £4,268 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,276.

Band	Homes around here	A year
Band A	about 190 (22%)	£1,707
Band B	about 180 (21%)	£1,992
Band C	about 230 (26%)	£2,276
Band D	about 160 (18%)	£2,561
Band E	about 70 (8%)	£3,130
Band F	about 30 (3%)	£3,699
Band G	about 10 (1%)	£4,268
Band H	withheld	£5,121

When the homes were built

20% Before 1900
26% 1900 to 1918
21% 1919 to 1939
2% 1945 to 1964
2% 1965 to 1982
16% 1983 to 1999
9% 2000 to 2009
2% 2010 to 2019
None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TA24 5PR is in (ONS area E01029329), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near TA24 5PR?

The nearest open schools to TA24 5PR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TA24 5PR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to TA24 5PR?

There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of TA24 5PR.

Minehead (West Somerset Railway) Underground, metro or tram 600 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Blenheim Mews, 30 m away.

More stations near TA24 5PR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TA24 5PR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TA24 5PR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Minehead Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2025 · Phone 01643 703441 300 mWalk
Dunster & Porlock Surgeries Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report December 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01643 821244 3.6 kmCycle

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near TA24 5PR?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TA24 5PR on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TA24 5PR?

The nearest to the centre of TA24 5PR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Holloway House Dental Surgery Phone 01643 703071 150 mWalk
Exmoor Dental Centre 250 mWalk
Ponsford 59 Dental Practice Phone 01643 702681 800 mWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to TA24 5PR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Minehead Community Hospital 1.3 kmCycle
Williton Community Hospital 11.8 kmDrive

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near TA24 5PR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TA24 5PR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Wyndham House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2025 · Phone 01643 703934 0 mWalk
Tidings Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01278 741468 350 mWalk
Blenheim Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01643 703588 350 mWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near TA24 5PR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TA24 5PR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Boots, 14-16 the Parade Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01643 702004 150 mWalk
Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Seaward Way Mon to Sat 9am to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 0117 291 3890 950 mWalk
Alcombe Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01643 703478 1.1 kmWalk

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near TA24 5PR?

The nearest vets to the centre of TA24 5PR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

White Lodge Veterinary Centre 1.1 kmWalk
White Lodge Equine & Farm Clinic 2.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Is TA24 5PR in a conservation area?

The centre of TA24 5PR is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Conservation areaWellington Square

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near TA24 5PR?

Police.uk records 76 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TA24 5PR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences33 reports

Anti-social behaviour13 reports

Public order8 reports

Criminal damage and arson8 reports

Other theft5 reports

Burglary3 reports

Also: vehicle crime 2, robbery 2, shoplifting 1, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TA24 5PR

Ward: Minehead
Parish: Minehead
Region: South West
Country: England
Built-up area: Minehead
Rural or urban: Urban, further from a major town or city
In use since: January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

TA24 5PW70 m TA24 5PL70 m TA24 5PZ90 m TA24 5NW90 m TA24 5QZ100 m TA24 5PY100 m

All of TA24

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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