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Affluence in TA24 6EW

How TA24 6EW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Minehead Outer & Porlock
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,797 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TA24 6EW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA24 6EW area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£39,143
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
9%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.2% of adults in the TA24 6EW area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36.4% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

TA24 6EWEngland
Employee, full-time25.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.3%7.9%
Retired36.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.8% of adults in the TA24 6EW area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TA24 6EWEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine20.4%11.3%
Routine17.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.3% of adults in the TA24 6EW area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.

TA24 6EWEngland
Degree level or above24.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications4.5%2.8%
No qualifications21.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA24 6EW (Minehead Outer & Porlock) (about 1,797 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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