TA8 1QD

Highbridge & Burnham South · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Burnham-On-Sea
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Bridgwater
Postcode district
TA8
Postcode sector
TA8 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA8 1QL 81 m
TA8 1JN 120 m
TA8 1JL 125 m
TA8 1QX 132 m
TA8 1RL 141 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA8 1QD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA8
Postcode sector
TA8 1
Latitude
51.231547
Longitude
-2.985321
British National Grid easting
331,301
British National Grid northing
148,502

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008611
Westminster constituency
Bridgwater · E14001126
Output area
E00148303
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 005A · E01029118
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 005 · E02006065

Postcode source versions

Explore TA8

59 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
26, Aldwych Close, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 1QD 6 March 2026 £325,000
20, Aldwych Close, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 1QD 26 July 2024 £382,500
24, Aldwych Close, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 1QD 24 April 2023 £395,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. The King Alfred School an Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    527 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    583 m
  3. St Andrew's Church Junior School

    Academy converter

    863 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,951
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 909
  • Anti social behaviour 265
  • Public order 171
  • Criminal damage and arson 151
  • Shoplifting 114

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
85

42 female, 43 male

Postcode households
32
Residents per household
2.7
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 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA8 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • SYMPHONY NORTH HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code L85016

    904 m

  • BRENT AREA MEDICAL CENTRE

    ANVIL HOUSE, BRENT ROAD, EAST BRENT, HIGHBRIDGE, TA9 4JD

    ODS code L85601

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Priestley Way

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • Wilde Close

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • Archer Drive

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • Archer Drive

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • The Frank Foley Way

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sedgemoor 005A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,473 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 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
32
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

Property market

The five-year median is £353,750 from 4 recorded sales in TA8 1QD. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Somerset is £281,571 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. The King Alfred School an Academy is the nearest published school at 527 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,951 published events cover 12 months, averaging 162.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 909 events.

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