TA24 6GN area guide
Who lives in TA24 6GN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Minehead Town
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,941 (2024)
TA24 6GNMinehead
What TA24 6GN is like
TA24 6GN is a postcode in the Minehead Town area of Somerset. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,941 people. 67.5% of households own their home, 28.6% rent privately and 3.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 75–79, and 37.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in TA24 6 sold for a median of £280,000 over the year to August 2026.
How TA24 6GN compares
Headline figures for TA24 6GN, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 37.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 14% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where TA24 6GN differs most from the national average.
- 01A big private rental marketPositive
28.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
- 02An older population
43.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
TA24 6GN FAQs
01Is TA24 6GN a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in TA24 6GN?The median sale price over the last year was £280,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £280,000.
03Is TA24 6GN safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in TA24 6GN?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers TA24 6GN?The local authority for TA24 6GN is Somerset.
The local authority for TA24 6GN is Somerset.
06How well connected is TA24 6GN?Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.