Postcode TA8 2RJ (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA8 2RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA8 2RJ is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA8 2RJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TA8 2RJ 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 2RJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TA8 2RJ is South Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pontins and is 117 m away.

The closest primary school to TA8 2RJ (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 local pub for residents of TA8 2RJ is Anchor Inn and is 4.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Road 97 m
Knoll Park 160 m
Hill View 318 m
Red Road 1.39 km
M5 32.4 km
A38 47.66 km
A30 52.79 km
A361 55.03 km
A39 75.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA8 2RJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA8 2RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berrow Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
3.08 km
Lympsham Church of England Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.71 km
Uphill Village Academy 4.25 km
Westhaven School Good
(July 11, 2018)
4.26 km
Broadoak Academy 4.95 km
Oldmixon Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
5.26 km
Windwhistle Primary School 5.48 km
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
5.61 km
East Brent Church of England First School Good
(October 24, 2019)
5.67 km
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 5.81 km
Bournville Primary School 5.95 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.95 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 6.17 km
Hans Price Academy Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.29 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 6.31 km
Ashbrooke House School Good
(January 25, 2018)
6.33 km
Walliscote Primary School 6.57 km
Hutton Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
6.73 km
Haywood Village Academy Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
6.75 km
Weston College Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
7.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarlington Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3 km
Batch Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
3.27 km
Roastbusters Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
3.52 km
Lympsham Manor Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 1, 2021
3.71 km
Waterfall Elior at Lympsham CEVC First School School/college/university 4
Good
November 5, 2021
3.71 km
The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.91 km
Lympsham Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
4 km
Lympsham Village Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
4 km
The Cafe At The Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
4 km
Indian Massala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.04 km
The Kingfisher Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
4.04 km
Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 7, 2021
4.06 km
The Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
4.07 km
The Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2021
4.07 km
Weston Hospicecare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
4.11 km
The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
4.17 km
Catherines Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2022
4.19 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2019
4.2 km
Aspens @ Uphill Village Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
4.25 km
Uphill Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 4, 2019
4.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pontins Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Pontins Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Flamingo Inn Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Flamingo Inn Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Merrybee Park Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 6.99 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 6.99 km
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour Ferry 6.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 23.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Haven Beach 1.55 km
Black Point Wetland 3.93 km
Black Rock Island 3.94 km
Purn Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Berrow Flats Wetland 4.59 km
Sprat Beach Beach 4.6 km
Lark Spit Wetland 4.65 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.73 km
Oldmixon Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
Gore Sand Wetland 5.1 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km
Hunt's Pond Inland Water 5.31 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.42 km
Weston Bay Bay 5.43 km

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.28941600
Longitude -3.00953800
OS Easting 329698
OS Northing 0154960
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33050185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 002G
Output Area / Small Area 5B2