Postcode TA8 2QJ (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA8 2QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA8 2QJ is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. TA8 2QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA8 2QJ 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 2QJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to TA8 2QJ is Nightingale Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balmoral Drive and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to TA8 2QJ (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 45.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nightingale Close 13 m
Finches Way 58 m
Balmoral Drive 89 m
Magpie Close 91 m
Hillsborough Gardens 104 m
Brambles Road 137 m
Windsor Close 172 m
Pembroke Close 199 m
Marlborough Court 222 m
Berrow Road 241 m
Shelley Drive 242 m
Players Lane 270 m
The Grove 280 m
Shelley Close 288 m
Gore Road 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA8 2QJ

Introduction January 1991
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 2QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
1 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.31 km
Berrow Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
1.64 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 1.66 km
The King Alfred School an Academy 2.54 km
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 2.82 km
Churchfield Church School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.99 km
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
4.15 km
West Huntspill Primary Academy 4.37 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.04 km
Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
6.05 km
East Huntspill Primary Academy 6.18 km
Pawlett Primary School Academy 7.65 km
Sedgemoor Manor School Good
(January 17, 2019)
8.16 km
Uphill Village Academy 8.34 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
8.42 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
8.73 km
Broadoak Academy 9.01 km
Puriton Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
9.04 km
Windwhistle Primary School 9.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarlington Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
4.5 km
Roastbusters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
4.91 km
Lympsham Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
4.96 km
Lympsham Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
4.96 km
The Cafe At The Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
4.96 km
Lympsham Manor Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 1, 2021
5.04 km
Waterfall Elior at Lympsham CEVC First School School/college/university 4
Good
November 5, 2021
5.04 km
Dulhorn Farm Holiday Park Retailers - other Exempt
March 18, 2019
5.2 km
Jey's Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
5.2 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
Batch Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
5.52 km
Brent House Farm Milk Store Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
5.76 km
Brent House Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.76 km
Chozen Noodles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.76 km
Costa Drive Thru' Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.76 km
Fresh Food Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balmoral Drive Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Stoddens Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Balmoral Drive Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Stoddens Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Lighthouse Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 25.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunt's Pond Inland Water 680 m
Stert Island Island 2.29 km
Lark Spit Wetland 2.57 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Giles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Newtown Lake Inland Water 3.1 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Brent Knoll Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Shipton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Chisel Rocks Island 3.86 km
Fenning Island Island 4.12 km
Stert Flats Wetland 4.43 km
Berrow Flats Wetland 4.57 km
Gore Sand Wetland 4.65 km
Streart Marshes Wetland 6.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.2 Mbps 45.6 Mbps 62.56 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 13.2 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% 20.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 265,140 kWh - mean 11,528 kWh : median 12,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 70,044 kWh - mean 3,045 kWh : median 2,505 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA8 2QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.24850300
Longitude -2.99526800
OS Easting 330632
OS Northing 0150397
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3