Affluence in TA24 8BQ
How TA24 8BQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Minehead Town
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,031 (2024)
TA24 8BQMinehead
How well off TA24 8BQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA24 8BQ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income6.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.8% of adults in the TA24 8BQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36.8% are retired and 2.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.6% of adults in the TA24 8BQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.6% of adults in the TA24 8BQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA24 8BQ (Minehead Town) (about 2,031 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.