Postcode TA8 2DT (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA8 2DT and nearby postcodes

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

TA8 2DT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 2DT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to TA8 2DT is Rectory Drive which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rectory Drive and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station, 3.17 km away.

The closest primary school to TA8 2DT (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 5.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rectory Drive 90 m
Stodden's Walk 113 m
Rectory Lawn 140 m
West Field Lawn 164 m
Westfield Court 176 m
Westfield Drive 203 m
Knoll View 207 m
Rectory Road 209 m
Stodden's Road 224 m
Rectory Place 229 m
Westmere Crescent 241 m
Marwood Close 260 m
Westfield Close 272 m
Gardenhurst 283 m
Parnell Way 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA8 2DT

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 2DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
454 m
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(February 2, 2017)
838 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 1.17 km
The King Alfred School an Academy 1.99 km
Berrow Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
2.19 km
Churchfield Church School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.44 km
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 2.64 km
West Huntspill Primary Academy 3.84 km
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
4.14 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.34 km
Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
5.62 km
East Huntspill Primary Academy 5.63 km
Pawlett Primary School Academy 7.19 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
7.78 km
Puriton Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
8.51 km
Uphill Village Academy 8.8 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
8.89 km
Woolavington Village Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
9.1 km
Otterhampton Primary School 9.13 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
9.13 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rectory Drive Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Rectory Drive Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Caernarvon Way Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Rectory Stores Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Rectory Stores Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Bristol Airport Air 25.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunt's Pond Inland Water 132 m
Stert Island Island 2.17 km
Newtown Lake Inland Water 2.54 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Lark Spit Wetland 2.89 km
Giles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Brent Knoll Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Shipton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Fenning Island Island 3.83 km
Chisel Rocks Island 3.98 km
Stert Flats Wetland 4.38 km
Berrow Flats Wetland 4.97 km
Gore Sand Wetland 5.01 km
Streart Marshes Wetland 6.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.1 Mbps 33.6 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.2 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% 16.9 2.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.7 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 259,561 kWh - mean 9,270 kWh : median 8,772 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA8 2DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.24407400
Longitude -2.99163400
OS Easting 330879
OS Northing 0149901
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24004
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 E33050194
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2