Postcode TA8 2BE (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA8 2BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA8 2BE is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA8 2BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA8 2BE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 2BE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TA8 2BE is St Mark's Road which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rectory Stores and is 350 m away. The closest railway station is Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to TA8 2BE (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 5.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA8 2BE 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 2BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA8 2BE, and the approximate distance away.

St Mark's Road 115 m
Wells Close 152 m
Gloucester Road 170 m
St Mary's Road 205 m
Marwood Close 212 m
Winchester Road 240 m
Cheddar Close 245 m
St Michael's Road 246 m
Westmere Crescent 253 m
Westfield Close 280 m
Exeter Close 282 m
West Field Lawn 284 m
Spaxton Close 285 m
St Peter's Road 288 m
Truro Close 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA8 2BE

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 2BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
135 m
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(February 2, 2017)
610 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 890 m
The King Alfred School an Academy 1.64 km
Churchfield Church School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.08 km
Berrow Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
2.55 km
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 2.59 km
West Huntspill Primary Academy 3.5 km
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
4.18 km
East Huntspill Primary Academy 5.28 km
Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
5.35 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.56 km
Pawlett Primary School Academy 6.9 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
7.55 km
Puriton Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
8.17 km
Woolavington Village Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
8.74 km
Otterhampton Primary School 8.95 km
Uphill Village Academy 9.11 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
9.2 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
9.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA8 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA8 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

Rectory Stores Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Rectory Stores Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Rectory Drive Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Rectory Drive Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Westmans Estate Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Bristol Airport Air 25.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA8 2BE - Data from Dec 2021

Hunt's Pond Inland Water 237 m
Stert Island Island 2.17 km
Newtown Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Giles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Lark Spit Wetland 3.13 km
Brent Knoll Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Shipton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Fenning Island Island 3.67 km
Chisel Rocks Island 4.09 km
Stert Flats Wetland 4.37 km
Berrow Flats Wetland 5.25 km
Gore Sand Wetland 5.26 km
Streart Marshes Wetland 6.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA8 2BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.6 Mbps 33.1 Mbps 52.89 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 12.21 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% 20.4 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.6 8.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 244,740 kWh - mean 9,413 kWh : median 9,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 99,009 kWh - mean 3,667 kWh : median 2,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA8 2BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.24118800
Longitude -2.98936600
OS Easting 331033
OS Northing 0149578
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18278
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33050198
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1