TA8 2AE

POSTCODE

A Burnham on Sea North postcode in Somerset, a 36-minute walk from Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 40.5

    1.1 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.9 km straight lineabout 36 min
  • Weston-super-Mare Rail Station

    Rail

    11.5 km straight lineabout 143 min
  • Weston Milton Rail Station

    Rail

    12.3 km straight lineabout 154 min

Bus stops

  • Rectory Stores

    Bus · W-bound · west

    277 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Rectory Stores

    Bus · E-bound · east

    283 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Rectory Drive

    Bus · E-bound · east

    304 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Rectory Drive

    Bus · N-bound · north

    305 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Caernarvon Way

    Bus · W-bound · west

    424 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TA8 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TA8 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 161 sales

TA8 2AE has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the TA8 2 sector.

Average price
£316,040
Median price: £290,500
Median +1.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 161 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 10 sales · avg £291,050
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£368k£315k£261k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£257,500 · 2026-09-15 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA8 2DQ
£290,000 · 2026-09-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA8 2JH
£290,000 · 2026-09-10 · Terraced · Freehold
TA8 2LD
£400,000 · 2026-09-09 · Detached · Freehold
TA8 2HG
£195,000 · 2026-09-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TA8 2RF
£270,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Freehold
TA8 2DR
£270,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Freehold
TA8 2JP
£342,000 · 2026-09-03 · Detached · Freehold
TA8 2QY
£341,000 · 2026-09-03 · Detached · Freehold
TA8 2SZ
£255,000 · 2026-09-02 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TA8 2DG
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TA8 2AE

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TA8 2AE

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Burnham on Sea North electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY +20%
382410
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
17
YoY stable
25131
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
17
YoY +31%
23156
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

71
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sedgemoor 002 (E02006062)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,081

£43,819–£59,546

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,820

£32,836–£43,560

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,231

£33,562–£39,113

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,139

£32,574–£42,345

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,581
White Brit.96.7%
Other White1.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%
White & Black Caribbean0.3%
+ 7 other groups · 0.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,579
Christian61.6%
No religion31.2%
Not answered6.3%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 3 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,580
50–6424.2%
65–7416.1%
35–4915.1%
75–8412.2%
25–346.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.8%

Households

Total households: 730
One person: aged 66+20.1%
Single family household, all members 66+19.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.1%
One person: other9.5%
+ 9 other households · 23.6%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25768
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25768 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for TA8 2AE

England
Country
Somerset
Local Authority
Burnham on Sea North
Ward
Bridgwater
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TA8 2AE
Coordinates
51.2419, -2.9898
Grid reference
ST310496
Easting
331,003
Northing
149,660
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3V62R6+Q3
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Burnham-on-Sea
Travel to Work
Bridgwater
ITL Region
Somerset

Administrative Information

Somerset
Local Authority
Council Area
Bridgwater E14001126
Constituency
E14001126
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Burnham on Sea North
Constituency code
E14001126
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge
International Territorial Level
Somerset

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Somerset ICB - 11X
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sedgemoor 002E E01029115
E01029115
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sedgemoor 002 E02006062
E02006062
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sedgemoor 002E E01029115
E01029115
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sedgemoor 002 E02006062
E02006062
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:04 AM4:46 PM
7:04 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
9 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:04 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 42 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TA8 2AE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01029115 and MSOA E02006062 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25768
Present — Active
Postcode TA8 2AE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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