TA24 — MINEHEAD | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in TA24

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in TA24 is £359,458, broadly in line with the Somerset average of £373,759.

Properties in TA24 cost 25.2% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in TA24 have fallen 6.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£454,435	262
Semi-detached	£314,004	217
Terraced	£257,822	186
Flat	£164,570	187
All types	£359,458	923

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in TA24

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, TA24 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in TA24

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

TA24 has 10 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Dunster First School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Exford Church of England First School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Cutcombe Church of England First School	Primary	Good	mi
St Dubricius Church of England VA School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Timberscombe Church of England First School	Primary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

26,693

Population

Median Age

64%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

64.0%

Private rent

23.0%

Social rent

13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in TA24 are 170.0 Mbps, with 96% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 62% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

170.0 Mbps

Avg Download

31.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

79%

Superfast Coverage

36%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in TA24 is collected by Taunton Council. The Band D rate is £1,640/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

TA24 — MINEHEAD

Area Summary

TA24 (MINEHEAD) offers above-average property prices (£359,458, 25% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 10 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (170 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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WATCHET

£299K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in TA24?

The average house price in TA24 (MINEHEAD) is £359,458, based on 923 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 25% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 6.1% over the past year.

Is TA24 a safe area to live?

Crime in TA24 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in TA24?

There are 10 schools in or near TA24. 30% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in TA24?

Council tax in TA24 is collected by Taunton Council. The Band D rate is £1,640 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in TA24?

The average broadband download speed in TA24 is 170 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 79% of premises, ultrafast to 36%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in TA24 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 64% of homes in TA24 are owner-occupied. 23% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 26,693.