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TA8 1DP

Highbridge & Burnham South · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Highbridge & Burnham South
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Bridgwater
Postcode district
TA8
Postcode sector
TA8 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA8 1LJ 51 m
TA8 1LH 65 m
TA8 1LL 80 m
TA8 1LG 105 m
TA8 1PP 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA8 1DP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2010
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA8
Postcode sector
TA8 1
Latitude
51.232714
Longitude
-2.992923
British National Grid easting
330,772
British National Grid northing
148,639

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Highbridge & Burnham South · E05014364
Parish or community
E04008611
Westminster constituency
Bridgwater · E14001126
Output area
E00148321
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 004D · E01029119
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 004 · E02006064

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
9
Secondary
1

  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    134 m

  2. St Andrew's Church Junior School

    Academy converter

    463 m

  3. The King Alfred School an Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    922 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,430
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 651
  • Anti social behaviour 199
  • Public order 126
  • Criminal damage and arson 117
  • Shoplifting 91

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

11 female, 11 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
1.7
TA8 1 residents
7,586

Age bands in TA8 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

1,083 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

704 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

1,565 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

2,175 residents

Age 65 and over
29.3%

2,289 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA8 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • SYMPHONY NORTH HEALTHCARE

    8-10 LOVE LANE, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, TA8 1EU

    ODS code L85016

    600 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Catholic Church

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.0 miles

  • St Josephs School

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.1 miles

  • Holiday Village

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.1 miles

  • Holiday Village

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.1 miles

  • Killarney Avenue

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sedgemoor 004D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

10,110 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
14
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

10 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 134 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,430 published events cover 12 months, averaging 119.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 651 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.