The UK Postcode Database

TA24 8LJ

a postcode in Somerset

Introduced in January 1980
TA24 8LJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with TA24 8LJ

Dover Hay - 26 properties, USRN 43702581

Orchard Rise - 3 properties, USRN 43701670

Hawkcombe View - 1 property, USRN 43701661

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2076 / 51°12'27"N

Longitude: -3.5929 / 3°35'34"W

UTM Reference: 30U 458585 5673078

OS Easting: 288826

OS Northing: 146583

OS Grid: SS888465

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LC.43MQ

Mapcode Global: VH5JW.NXY4

Open Location Code: 9C3R6C54+2V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81ee89

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D2

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13027 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for TA24 8LJ on Wednesday 22 July 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 02:02
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:42
Sunrise 05:25
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:20
Sunset 21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:58
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:57
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 00:39
Hours of daylight today04:55 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:46 to 04:56
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 14:36
Moon sets 23:05

For a full sun and moon calendar for TA24 8LJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TA24 8LJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 June 2021 Heather Bank, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Detached Freehold £365,000
15 June 2021 Elmcroft, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £264,000
12 November 2020 Buzzards, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £265,500
12 June 2020 Nutscale, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £242,500
17 February 2020 Cherry Tree Cottage, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £285,000
31 May 2019 Thornelea, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Detached Freehold £480,000
16 February 2018 Cherry Tree Cottage, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
13 April 2016 Springfield, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
10 August 2015 The Lighthouse, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £245,000
5 March 2012 Enderley, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
29 November 2011 Sparrows Herne, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Detached Freehold £317,500
5 November 2010 Enfield, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
16 September 2009 Shalom, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
12 March 2009 The Lighthouse, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
15 October 2007 Barn Cottage, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £267,000
6 September 2007 Dreamcatcher, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £279,950
27 October 2006 Glenlea, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £244,000
20 October 2006 Quarry Mill, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £309,000
9 December 2005 Shalom, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
2 July 2004 Sparrows Herne, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Detached Freehold £263,000
24 October 2003 Dreamcatcher, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £183,000
1 September 2003 The Lighthouse, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £179,500
30 May 2002 Moorside, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
4 September 2001 Enfield, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,500
1 June 2001 Shalom, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
22 November 2000 Quarry Mill, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £169,950
20 June 2000 Cherry Tree Cottage, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000
28 October 1999 Elmcroft, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,000
1 October 1999 Barn Cottage, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,500
4 June 1999 Cherry Tree Cottage, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,500
31 March 1999 Malta Cottage, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £86,000
22 December 1998 Enfield, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £86,000
4 March 1998 Shalom, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
28 October 1996 Cherry Tree Cottage, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
13 September 1996 Hillview, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £69,000
14 June 1996 Enfield, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
4 April 1996 Springfield, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
24 August 1995 Malta Cottage, Doverhay, Porlock, Minehead TA24 8LJ Semi-detached Freehold £65,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for TA24 8LJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Tiverton and Minehead

MP

Rachel Gilmour Liberal Democrat

Somerset Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Dulverton & Exmoor

Councillors

Steven Pugsley Conservative

Frances Nicholson Conservative

TA24 8LJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Porlock, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TA24 8LJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00149479 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029336 Somerset West and Taunton 002D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006114 Somerset West and Taunton 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04008852 Porlock Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014358 Dulverton & Exmoor Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000066 Somerset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001548 Tiverton and Minehead Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000036 Avon and Somerset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E26000002 Exmoor National Park National Parks Other 1 January 2009 Natural England
E30000095 Minehead Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS
E33050454 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000016 Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 March 2011 BEIS
E38000150 NHS Somerset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000038 Somerset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000033 Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63012797 Porlock Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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