The postcode TA8 1BW is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA8 1BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA8 1BW 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 1BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to TA8 1BW is John Street South which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Pier Tavern and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station, 2.65 km away.
The closest primary school to TA8 1BW (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 6.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TA8 1BW is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA8 1BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA8 1BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA8 1BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA8 1BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 274 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 407 m | |
| Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 16, 2009) | 939 m |
| The King Alfred School an Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.42 km | |
| Churchfield Church School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 2 km |
| Berrow Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| West Huntspill Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.06 km | |
| Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.4 km | |
| East Brent Church of England First School | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 5.03 km |
| East Huntspill Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 5.28 km | |
| Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 5.76 km |
| Pawlett Primary School Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.22 km | |
| Lympsham Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-9 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 6.36 km |
| Puriton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 7.69 km |
| Sedgemoor Manor School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 8.04 km |
| Otterhampton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.11 km | |
| Woolavington Village Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 8.48 km |
| Uphill Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 9.77 km | |
| Westhaven School | Special school | 4-18 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 9.85 km |
| Oldmixon Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 10.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA8 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarlington Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 5.87 km | |
| Lympsham Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 6.25 km | |
| Lympsham Village Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2020 | 6.25 km | |
| The Cafe At The Pavilion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 6.25 km | |
| Roastbusters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 6.25 km | |
| Dulhorn Farm Holiday Park | Exempt March 18, 2019 | 6.26 km | |
| Jey's Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 6.26 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 6.34 km | |
| Chopstix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 6.34 km | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 6.34 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 6.34 km | |
| Welcome Break Group Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 6.34 km | |
| Lympsham Manor Hall | Exempt December 1, 2021 | 6.36 km | |
| Waterfall Elior at Lympsham CEVC First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2021 | 6.36 km | |
| Chozen Noodles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| Costa Drive Thru' | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| Fresh Food Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| Frostino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| Garden Square Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 6.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA8 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Pier Tavern | 179 m | |
| Old Pier Tavern | 187 m | |
| Car Park | 214 m | |
| Car Park | 224 m | |
| Demand Responsive Area | 235 m | |
| Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 26.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA8 1BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Hunt's Pond | 993 m | |
| Stert Island | 1.41 km | |
| Newtown Lake | 1.98 km | |
| Fenning Island | 2.82 km | |
| Lark Spit | 2.85 km | |
| Chisel Rocks | 3.47 km | |
| Stert Flats | 3.58 km | |
| Ball Copse | 3.7 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 3.77 km | |
| Giles's Copse | 3.79 km | |
| Brent Knoll | 4.15 km | |
| Shipton's Copse | 4.49 km | |
| Gore Sand | 4.94 km | |
| Berrow Flats | 5.01 km | |
| Streart Marshes | 5.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA8 1BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.9 Mbps | 53.2 Mbps | 79.74 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.3 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 7.7% | 100% | 66.3 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 92.3% | 92.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TA8 1BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.23578200 |
| Longitude | -2.99811600 |
| OS Easting | 330414 |
| OS Northing | 0148985 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000188 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bridgwater |
| 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 |
| 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 |