| Postcode | TA24 6EY | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Minehead | 
| Nearest station | Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (23 km) | 
| Bus stops | WSCC (W) Bircham Road (W) Mallard Road (N) Mallard Road (S) Bircham Road (E) Hospital (NE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 5 View | 
| Known addresses | 1 Shires Close, Minehead 2 Shires Close, Minehead 3 Shires Close, Minehead 4 Shires Close, Minehead | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
                     | 
| Latitude | 51.195742 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.460958 | |
| Easting | 298013 | |
| Northing | 145073 | |
| Grid reference | SS980450 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 467791 5671693 | |
| what3words | bucket.acrobats.cyber | |
| FixPhrase | crier lunchtime sureness upscale | |
| Plus code | 9C3R5GWQ+7J | |
| Altitude | 10 metres (33 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:05 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:51 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1.8 KMs (1.1 miles) | 
| Parish | Minehead | E04008846 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Dunster | E05014359 | 
| Unitary Authority | Somerset | E06000066 | 
| County | Somerset | E10000027 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Tiverton and Minehead | E14001548 | 
| MP | Rachel Gilmour | Liberal Democrat | 
| Police force | Avon and Somerset | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Somerset | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | February 2019 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town in a sparse setting | |
| Built up area (2024) | Minehead | E63012821 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00149399 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Somerset West and Taunton 002A | E01029322 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Somerset 002A | E01029322 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Minehead Outer & Porlock | E02006114 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Minehead Outer & Porlock | E02006114 | 
| Travel to work area | Minehead | E30000095 | 
| Average property price in Taunton | £279,725 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.4% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Shires Close, Minehead | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2024 | £472,500 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2019 | £320,950 | |
| 2 Shires Close, Minehead | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2024 | £485,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | May 2019 | £345,000 | |
| 4 Shires Close, Minehead | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2019 | £350,000 | 
| 3 Shires Close, Minehead | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2019 | £360,000 |