Postcode TA8 1BP (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA8 1BP and nearby postcodes

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

TA8 1BP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 1BP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TA8 1BP is South Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Pier Tavern and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to TA8 1BP (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 6.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TA8 1BP 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 1BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

South Street 22 m
Cottage Row 47 m
John Street South 97 m
High Street 106 m
Pier Street 113 m
Technical Street 114 m
Adam Street 121 m
John Street 138 m
Summerville Terrace 142 m
Phoenix Terrace 155 m
Cross Street 164 m
Ham Lane 174 m
Jubilee Street 177 m
Abingdon Street 204 m
College Street 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA8 1BP

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 1BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(February 2, 2017)
318 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 370 m
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
993 m
The King Alfred School an Academy 1.37 km
Churchfield Church School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.95 km
West Huntspill Primary Academy 2.99 km
Berrow Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
3.02 km
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 3.44 km
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
5.08 km
East Huntspill Primary Academy 5.23 km
Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
5.74 km
Pawlett Primary School Academy 6.14 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.44 km
Puriton Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.62 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
8.04 km
Otterhampton Primary School 8.04 km
Woolavington Village Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
8.41 km
Uphill Village Academy 9.85 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
9.93 km
Kingsmoor Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
10.08 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Pier Tavern Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Old Pier Tavern Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Bristol Airport Air 26.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunt's Pond Inland Water 1.06 km
Stert Island Island 1.39 km
Newtown Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
Fenning Island Island 2.75 km
Lark Spit Wetland 2.89 km
Chisel Rocks Island 3.47 km
Stert Flats Wetland 3.55 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Giles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Brent Knoll Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Shipton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Gore Sand Wetland 4.97 km
Berrow Flats Wetland 5.05 km
Streart Marshes Wetland 5.49 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 25%
300+ Mbps 75%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23507500
Longitude -2.99817800
OS Easting 330408
OS Northing 0148906
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7058
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Burnham North ED
Electoral Ward Burnham Central
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33050197
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2