Postcode TA8 2HB (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA8 2HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA8 2HB is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. TA8 2HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA8 2HB 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 2HB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to TA8 2HB is Myrtle Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swimming Pool and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to TA8 2HB (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 6.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Myrtle Drive 17 m
Hall Terrace 112 m
Sea View Road 161 m
Manor Road 166 m
Chichester Close 178 m
Vicarage Street 186 m
St John's Road 202 m
Maddocks Slade 211 m
St Andrew's Road 212 m
Victoria Street 233 m
Princess Street 238 m
Westfield Road 244 m
Charlestone Road 246 m
Esplanade 278 m
St Paul's Road 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA8 2HB

Introduction March 1982
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 2HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(February 2, 2017)
427 m
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
695 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 779 m
The King Alfred School an Academy 1.76 km
Churchfield Church School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.3 km
Berrow Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
2.48 km
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 3.15 km
West Huntspill Primary Academy 3.51 km
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
4.71 km
East Huntspill Primary Academy 5.57 km
Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
5.84 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.91 km
Pawlett Primary School Academy 6.71 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
8.07 km
Puriton Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
8.16 km
Otterhampton Primary School 8.54 km
Woolavington Village Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
8.88 km
Uphill Village Academy 9.28 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
9.36 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
9.66 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Sea View Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3 km
Bristol Airport Air 25.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunt's Pond Inland Water 600 m
Stert Island Island 1.61 km
Newtown Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Lark Spit Wetland 2.65 km
Fenning Island Island 3.24 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Giles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Chisel Rocks Island 3.53 km
Stert Flats Wetland 3.82 km
Brent Knoll Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Shipton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Gore Sand Wetland 4.78 km
Berrow Flats Wetland 4.8 km
Streart Marshes Wetland 5.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.5 Mbps 42.3 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 77 19
300+ Mbps 37.5% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.24016300
Longitude -2.99734300
OS Easting 330474
OS Northing 0149471
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 7D3