TA8 2TE

Burnham on Sea North · 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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA8 2TF 20 m
TA8 2TJ 47 m
TA8 1EA 52 m
TA8 2BN 105 m
TA8 2TD 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA8 2TE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA8
Postcode sector
TA8 2
Latitude
51.237708
Longitude
-2.984006
British National Grid easting
331,402
British National Grid northing
149,186

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
E00148310
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 004D · E01029119
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 004 · E02006064

Postcode source versions

Explore TA8

18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Dewar Close, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 2TE 9 December 2022 £170,000
3, Dewar Close, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 2TE 31 October 2017 £158,000
4, Dewar Close, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 2TE 18 June 2007 £118,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. Burnham-On-Sea Infant School

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    445 m
  2. St Andrew's Church Junior School

    Academy converter

    738 m
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    744 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,373
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 625
  • Anti social behaviour 192
  • Public order 124
  • Criminal damage and arson 109
  • Shoplifting 91

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

5 female, 4 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
1.8
TA8 2 residents
9,188

Age bands in TA8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.2%

938 residents

Age 15 to 24
7%

643 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.9%

1,372 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

2,611 residents

Age 65 and over
39.6%

3,650 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA8 2 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+
57.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
57.1%
Gigabit-capable
57.1%
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

  • SYMPHONY NORTH HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code L85016

    626 m

  • BRENT AREA MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L85601

    4.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Rosewood Inn

    BCT · Middle Burnham

    0.1 miles
  • Rosewood Inn

    BCT · Middle Burnham

    0.1 miles
  • Superstore

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • Superstore

    BCT · Burnham-on-Sea

    0.1 miles
  • Cunningham Road

    BCT · Middle Burnham

    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
7
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 £170,000 from 1 recorded sale in TA8 2TE. 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. Burnham-On-Sea Infant School is the nearest published school at 445 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,373 published events cover 12 months, averaging 114.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 625 events.

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