Affluence in TA24 5AY
How TA24 5AY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Minehead Town
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,941 (2024)
TA24 5AYMinehead
How well off TA24 5AY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA24 5AY area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
37.9% of adults in the TA24 5AY area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 45.8% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.2% of adults in the TA24 5AY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.7% of adults in the TA24 5AY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA24 5AY (Minehead Town) (about 1,941 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.