Postcode TA8 1ER is located in an urban city, within the Burnham on Sea North area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Burnham-on-Sea area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burnham-on-Sea is £39,277 per year. The median sale price in Burnham on Sea North is £270,000 (around £296 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £208,000 and £340,000. The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Manor Gardens.
Burnham-on-Sea has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,627 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Burnham-on-Sea has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Burnham-on-Sea is £39,277 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA8 1ER.
Burnham-on-Sea near TA8 1ER has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Manor Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Manor Gardens |
Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £296 per square foot) in Burnham on Sea North area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £885,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 56 | £375,000 | £320 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £280,000 | £335 |
| Terraced | 32 | £219,998 | £279 |
| Flats | 31 | £155,000 | £222 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £300,000 | £138,750 | £190,000 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £285,000 | £122,500 | £214,000 | £169,950 |
| 2018 | £284,500 | £131,475 | £233,750 | £173,000 |
| 2019 | £275,000 | £113,725 | £234,500 | £178,000 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £140,000 | £230,000 | £182,500 |
| 2021 | £325,000 | £140,000 | £256,750 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | £395,000 | £127,000 | £275,000 | £228,000 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £152,500 | £285,000 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | £332,500 | £129,950 | £281,250 | £217,500 |
| 2025 | £330,000 | £160,500 | £267,000 | £223,500 |
| 2026 | £379,000 | £155,000 | £280,000 | £219,998 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232 | £192 | £241 | £208 |
| 2017 | £245 | £188 | £247 | £206 |
| 2018 | £268 | £200 | £247 | £236 |
| 2019 | £274 | £195 | £262 | £246 |
| 2020 | £274 | £180 | £274 | £192 |
| 2021 | £298 | £178 | £290 | £237 |
| 2022 | £352 | £197 | £334 | £270 |
| 2023 | £317 | £223 | £337 | £282 |
| 2024 | £330 | £211 | £322 | £290 |
| 2025 | £323 | £223 | £315 | £291 |
| 2026 | £324 | £229 | £332 | £285 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA8 1ER.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 7A, Dunstan Road, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 1ER | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 59, Oxford Street, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 1EN | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 55, Oxford Street, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 1EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £282,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | Flat 3, 14, Kingsway Road, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 1ES | Flats | Leasehold | £82,500 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 68, Oxford Street, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 1EW | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 |
In the TA8 1ER postcode area, located within Burnham-on-Sea, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | St Andrew's Church Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 May 2022. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Burnham-On-Sea Infant School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2023. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA8 1ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 47A Oxford Street, Burnham-on-Sea, TA8 1EL | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | Oxford Street, Somerset, TA8 1EF | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Love Lane, Burnham-on-Sea, TA8 1EZ | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TA8 1ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ashley Fox
Bridgwater - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA8 1ER records about 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around TA8 1ER in Burnham on Sea North is £270,000 (about £296 per square foot) based on 173 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to TA8 1ER, including St Andrew's Church Junior School (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Burnham-On-Sea Infant School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TA8 1ER scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,627 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bridgwater covering TA8 1ER is Ashley Fox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.