Affluence in TA24 8EG
How TA24 8EG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Minehead Outer & Porlock
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,173 (2024)
TA24 8EGMinehead
How well off TA24 8EG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA24 8EG area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth 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.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Income3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
43.6% of adults in the TA24 8EG area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 35.9% are retired and 3.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.2% of adults in the TA24 8EG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.8% of adults in the TA24 8EG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA24 8EG (Minehead Outer & Porlock) (about 1,173 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.