TA24 8PZ Postcode in Porlock

TA24 8PZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA24) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8PZ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case TA which means Taunton.
  2. Postal District. In our case TA24.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case TA24 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PZ.

The regional mail center for the post area TA is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the TA24 8PZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the TA24 8PZ postcode their home.

TA24 8PZ is within the village of Porlock.

The TA24 8PZ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Telephone Area Code for TA24 8PZ

The telephone area code for TA24 8PZ is 01643 Minehead.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.2088778244
Longitude-3.59481513587

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET MINEHEAD PORLOCK 0.03 TA24 8PS View on Google Maps
THE PARKS MINEHEAD 4.93 TA24 5NF View on Google Maps
PARK STREET MINEHEAD 4.97 TA24 5NQ View on Google Maps
WELLINGTON SQUARE MINEHEAD 5.00 TA24 5NH View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Minehead 5.08 E 92.37
Lynton 10.50 W 277.72
Dulverton 11.83 S 170.54
Llantwit Major 14.59 NNE 18.89
South Molton 16.80 SW 218.25
Wiveliscombe 16.83 SE 133.13
Porthcawl 19.26 NNW 345.98
Barry 19.39 NE 45.85
Bridgend 20.68 N 1.99
Tiverton 21.68 SSE 167.67
Barnstaple 22.01 WSW 246.46
Taunton 25.12 ESE 122.42

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Porlock

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%WNW 34 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%WNW 36 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%NW 34 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%NW 31 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 33.00%NW 25 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%NW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%NW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 21.00%W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for MistMist11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 21.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%ESE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%ESE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%ESE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps52.300
Median Mbps54.800
Maximum Mbps79.670

TA24 8PZ has an average download speed of 52.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,538 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

29% of postcodes (344,842) have slower broadband speeds.

71% of postcodes (838,261) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps10.100
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

TA24 8PZ has an average upload speed of 10.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,632 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

24% of postcodes (283,253) have slower upload speeds.

76% of postcodes (894,756) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Dubricius Church of England VA School

Address: St Dubricius Church of England VA School, Parsons Street, Porlock, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 8QJ

Distance: 0.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01643862249

Nearest Dentists

HOLLOWAY HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: THE HOLLOWAY, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5PB

Distance: 4.99 miles

Contact: :

EXMOOR DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 7 BANCKS STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5DJ

Distance: 5.09 miles

Contact: :

PONSFORD 59 DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 59 PONSFORD ROAD, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5DY

Distance: 5.41 miles

Contact: :

DULVERTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: OLDBERRY HOUSE, FISHERS MEAD, DULVERTON, SOMERSET, TA22 9EN

Distance: 11.97 miles

Contact: :

ONELEIGH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: STONELEIGH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE, 13 HIGH STREET, WILLITON, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA4 4NW

Distance: 12.40 miles

Contact: :

ELLEN DAVIES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4A BARONS CLOSE HOUSE, EAST STREET, LLANTWIT MAJOR, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF61 1XY

Distance: 14.59 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

PORLOCK PHARMACY

Address: DOVERHAY, HIGH STREET, PORLOCK, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 8PT

Distance: 0.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01643 862455

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: BAYTREE HOUSE, TOWNSEND ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 5RG

Distance: 5.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01643 702007

BOOTS

Address: 14-16 THE PARADE, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5UG

Distance: 5.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01643 702004

ALCOMBE PHARMACY

Address: 39-41 ALCOMBE ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 6BA

Distance: 5.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01643 703478

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: SEAWARD WAY, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5BY

Distance: 5.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01172 913890

LYNTON CHEMIST

Address: 17-18 LEE ROAD, LYNTON, EX35 6BP

Distance: 10.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01598 753377

Nearest Opticians

CRANMERS OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 12 PARK STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5NQ

Distance: 4.98 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MINEHEAD)

Address: 4 THE PARADE, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5UF

Distance: 5.04 miles

Contact: :

EXMOOR EYECARE - WATCHET

Address: 55B SWAIN STREET, WATCHET, SOMERSET, TA23 0AG

Distance: 11.63 miles

Contact: :

NINA DAVIES OPTICIANS

Address: 6 BARONS CLOSE HOUSE, EAST STREET, LLANTWIT MAJOR, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF61 1XY

Distance: 14.59 miles

Contact: :

CHRIS WILLIAMS OPTOMETRISTS

Address: NEWTON HOUSE, EAST STREET, LLANTWIT MAJOR, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF61 1XY

Distance: 14.59 miles

Contact: :

GWYNETH J MORGAN OPTOMETRIST

Address: GWYNFA, BOVERTON ROAD, LLANTWIT MAJOR, SOUTH GLAMORGAN, CF61 1XZ

Distance: 14.63 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

PORLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: PORLOCK, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 8PJ

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: :

MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2 IRNHAM ROAD, MINEHEAD, TA24 5DL

Distance: 5.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01643 703441

DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES

Address: WEST STREET, DUNSTER, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 6SN

Distance: 6.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01643 821244

LYNTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BURVILL STREET, LYNTON, DEVON, EX35 6HA

Distance: 10.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01598 753226

DR HALLIDAY, WILLITON/WATCHET

Address: WATCHET SURGERY, 55 SWAIN STREET, WATCHET, SOMERSET, TA23 0AG

Distance: 11.63 miles

Contact: :

EXMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: OLDBERRY HOUSE, FISHERS MEAD, DULVERTON, SOMERSET, TA22 9EN

Distance: 11.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01398 323333

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J27
Distance: 33.82 miles
Driving Time: 51.84 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyTiverton and Minehead
Member or Parliament
Rachel Gilmour
Rachel Gilmour
Contact DetailsContact Rachel Gilmour
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Somerset County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library information services

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£195,000£195,000£195,0001
2017£226,000£226,000£226,0001
2020£265,000£265,000£265,0001
2022£309,000£309,000£309,0001
2023£300,000£300,000£300,0001
2024£200,000£200,000£200,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near TA24 8PZ
SupermarketDistanceDirections

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near TA24 8PZ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Butlins Family Entertainment Centre, Minehead, TA24 5SH5.81 miles Directions to Butlins Family Entertainment Centre
Trecco Bay Holiday Park, Porthcawl, CF36 5PW19.16 miles Directions to Trecco Bay Holiday Park
Burger King, Barry, CF63 4BA19.35 miles Directions to Burger King
Culverhouse Cross Retail Park, Cardiff, CF5 6EH22.40 miles Directions to Culverhouse Cross Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TA24 8PZ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Picton Court Retail Park, Waterton, BRIDGEND, CF31 3XX19.83 miles Directions to McDonald's, Picton Court Retail Park, Waterton, BRIDGEND, CF31 3XX
McDonald's, Ty Verlon Industrial Estate, Cardiff Road, BARRY, CF63 2BE21.05 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ty Verlon Industrial Estate, Cardiff Road, BARRY, CF63 2BE
McDonald's, Lowman Way, Tiverton Business Park, TIVERTON, EX16 6SR21.31 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lowman Way, Tiverton Business Park, TIVERTON, EX16 6SR
McDonald's, Pencoed, BRIDGEND, CF35 5HY21.45 miles Directions to McDonald's, Pencoed, BRIDGEND, CF35 5HY

KFC Restaurants near TA24 8PZ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Heol Ceiniog, BARRY, CF63 4BA19.32 miles Directions to KFC Barry - Heol Ceinog
KFC, Hernston Retail Park, BRIDGEND, CF31 3ND19.78 miles Directions to KFC Bridgend - Hernston Business Park
KFC, Designer Outlet Village, The Derwen, BRIDGEND, CF32 9SH22.23 miles Directions to KFC Bridgend - The Designer Outlet
KFC, Fford Fred Keenor, CARDIFF, CF11 8ER24.83 miles Directions to KFC Cardiff - Leckwith Road
KFC, Guildhall Place, CARDIFF, CF10 1EB25.86 miles Directions to KFC Cardiff - St Mary Street