Postcode TA8 1AR (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA8 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA8 1AR is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA8 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA8 1AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TA8 1AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to TA8 1AR is Chapel Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Regent Street and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to TA8 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King Alfred School an Academy.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 6.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA8 1AR is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA8 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA8 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

Chapel Street 49 m
George Street 57 m
College Street 61 m
Regent Street 78 m
Esplanade 88 m
John Street 92 m
Victoria Street 121 m
Cross Street 127 m
John Street South 132 m
High Street 146 m
Ravensworth Terrace 162 m
Vicarage Street 163 m
Shearn Lane 176 m
Cottage Row 182 m
Princess Street 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA8 1AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA8 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(February 2, 2017)
269 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 520 m
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
868 m
The King Alfred School an Academy 1.54 km
Churchfield Church School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.1 km
Berrow Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
2.79 km
West Huntspill Primary Academy 3.21 km
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 3.35 km
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
4.95 km
East Huntspill Primary Academy 5.39 km
Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
5.81 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.24 km
Pawlett Primary School Academy 6.37 km
Puriton Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.84 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
8.08 km
Otterhampton Primary School 8.22 km
Woolavington Village Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
8.62 km
Uphill Village Academy 9.62 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
9.7 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
10 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA8 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarlington Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
5.74 km
Roastbusters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
6.12 km
Lympsham Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.12 km
Lympsham Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
6.12 km
The Cafe At The Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.12 km
Dulhorn Farm Holiday Park Retailers - other Exempt
March 18, 2019
6.17 km
Jey's Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.17 km
Lympsham Manor Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 1, 2021
6.24 km
Waterfall Elior at Lympsham CEVC First School School/college/university 4
Good
November 5, 2021
6.24 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
6.27 km
Chopstix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
6.27 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
6.27 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
6.27 km
Welcome Break Group Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
6.27 km
Chozen Noodles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.55 km
Costa Drive Thru' Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.55 km
Fresh Food Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.55 km
Frostino Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.55 km
Garden Square Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.55 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA8 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Vicarage Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Bristol Airport Air 26.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA8 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

Hunt's Pond Inland Water 881 m
Stert Island Island 1.43 km
Newtown Lake Inland Water 2.11 km
Lark Spit Wetland 2.75 km
Fenning Island Island 2.93 km
Chisel Rocks Island 3.45 km
Stert Flats Wetland 3.62 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Giles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Brent Knoll Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Shipton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Gore Sand Wetland 4.86 km
Berrow Flats Wetland 4.92 km
Streart Marshes Wetland 5.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA8 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.9 Mbps 59.3 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 75% 68.6 16.7
300+ Mbps 25% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 133,955 kWh - mean 11,163 kWh : median 6,352 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 171,040 kWh - mean 4,623 kWh : median 5,037 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA8 1AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23713300
Longitude -2.99830900
OS Easting 330402
OS Northing 0149135
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10670
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Burnham North ED
Electoral Ward Burnham North
Local Authority District Sedgemoor
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000188
Travel To Work Area Bridgwater

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burnham-on-Sea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Burnham-on-Sea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3