POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
TA24 5PW postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 52.1%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 15 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 16 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £181,250Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 52.1%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 15 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 52.1%, with 52.1% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
6 within 400mTA24 5PW links 6 transport stops within 400m and 25 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Blenheim Mews (BCT) at about 93m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
121 within 1200mTA24 5PW currently links 121 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 45 food and drink, 24 retail, 19 personal services. The closest mapped place is The Queens Head at about 96m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
5,908 online job adverts observedSomerset local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 6,759 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched TA24 5PW in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
15 nearby school rows15 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for TA24 5PW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 19TA24 5PW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 19 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 245, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 109 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£181,250
Strong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of TA24 5PW, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
45 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (23), fast food (11), restaurant (11).
Amenity group
Retail
24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (17), mobile phone (3), pet (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (15), beauty (4).
Amenity group
Nightlife
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (10), bar (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Queens Head
Pub at Holloway Street, Minehead.
Food and drink
Golden House Restaurant
Restaurant at 6, Holloway Street, Minehead.
Food and drink
Toddy's
Cafe at Market Cafe, The Parade, Minehead.
Personal services
Reks
Hairdresser at 13A, The Parade, Minehead, Somerset.
Retail
Clathers @Minehead (Clathers)
Clothes at 7, The Parade, Minehead.
Food and drink
The Bistro
Restaurant at 4, Holloway Street, Minehead.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Cutcombe Church of England First School
Primary option in TA24 7DZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Dunster First School
Primary option in TA24 6RX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Exford Church of England First School
Primary option in TA24 7PP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for TA24 5PW before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around TA24 5PW.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like TA24 5PW with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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