Postcode TA8 2QU (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA8 2QU and nearby postcodes

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

TA8 2QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 2QU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to TA8 2QU is Flowers Bloom Close which is centered 173 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunes Edge and is 107 m away.

The closest primary school to TA8 2QU (for ages 11 and under) is Berrow Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King Alfred School an Academy.

The local pub for residents of TA8 2QU is Anchor Inn and is 5.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Flowers Bloom Close 173 m
Coast Road 216 m
Hurn Lane 350 m
North Lane 553 m
M5 33.52 km
A38 48.75 km
A30 51.45 km
A361 55.31 km
A39 74.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA8 2QU

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 2QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berrow Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
1.8 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.03 km
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
4.42 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.69 km
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 5.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 5.05 km
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
5.29 km
Uphill Village Academy 5.53 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
5.57 km
The King Alfred School an Academy 5.97 km
Broadoak Academy 6.24 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
6.4 km
Churchfield Church School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.41 km
Windwhistle Primary School 6.71 km
Bournville Primary School 7.2 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 7.5 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
7.57 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
7.66 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
7.71 km
West Huntspill Primary Academy 7.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarlington Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3.27 km
Roastbusters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
3.84 km
Batch Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
3.89 km
Lympsham Manor Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 1, 2021
4.03 km
Waterfall Elior at Lympsham CEVC First School School/college/university 4
Good
November 5, 2021
4.03 km
Lympsham Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
4.23 km
Lympsham Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
4.23 km
The Cafe At The Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
4.23 km
Indian Massala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.03 km
The Kingfisher Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
5.03 km
Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 7, 2021
5.03 km
The Hobbs Boat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
5.06 km
Catherines Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2022
5.15 km
The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.21 km
Bleadon Country Stores and Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
5.34 km
Nutts For T/A Nutts Scotch Eggs Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2021
5.34 km
The Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
5.35 km
The Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2021
5.35 km
The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
5.41 km
Weston Hospicecare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
5.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunes Edge Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Dunes Edge Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Unity Farm Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Hurn Lane Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Hurn Lane Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 8.33 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 8.34 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 8.34 km
Bristol Airport Air 24.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Haven Beach 2.88 km
Lark Spit Wetland 3.34 km
Berrow Flats Wetland 3.63 km
Gore Sand Wetland 4.08 km
Hunt's Pond Inland Water 4.1 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Giles's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Stert Island Island 4.88 km
Chisel Rocks Island 5.07 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km
Black Point Wetland 5.19 km
Purn Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.22 km
Black Rock Island 5.29 km
Brent Knoll Hill Or Mountain 5.38 km
Shipton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.8 Mbps 42.5 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 15% 22.4 4.4
30-300 Mbps 85% 55.2 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 212,862 kWh - mean 5,068 kWh : median 4,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA8 2QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.27741400
Longitude -3.01241500
OS Easting 329479
OS Northing 0153628
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10217
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wells
County Electorial Division Brent ED
Electoral Ward Berrow
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: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33050181
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 002G
Output Area / Small Area 1C1