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TA8 1RA

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Highbridge & Burnham South

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Detailed insights for TA8 1RA

Overview

Postcode TA8 1RA is located in an urban city, within the Highbridge & Burnham South ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Highbridge area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Highbridge is £40,082 per year. The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham located about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Frank Foley Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Highbridge has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,896 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Highbridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Highbridge is £40,082 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA8 1RA.

Flood risk

Low

Highbridge near TA8 1RA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA8 1RA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFrank Foley ParkSmallWalking directions to Frank Foley Park
0.4 miWinchester ParkSmallWalking directions to Winchester Park

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
4,148.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.37(-59%)
Burglary
4.07(+49%)
Public order
3.49(-47%)
Other theft
2.33(-59%)
Other crime
1.74(+4%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
356
91.99%
Other White
15
3.88%
Indian
8
2.07%
Irish
2
0.52%
Chinese
1
0.26%
Total population: 387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
33.13%
Level 3 (A level)
65
19.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
15.82%
No qualifications
49
14.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.36%
Total 16+ residents: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
58.23%
Owns with a mortgage
56
35.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.06%
Other social rented
1
0.63%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.63%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Highbridge & Burnham South

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £254,500 in Highbridge & Burnham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Highbridge & Burnham South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Highbridge & Burnham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£320,000
Flats20£96,500
Semi-Detached44£272,500
Terraced34£216,000

10 year median price trend in Highbridge & Burnham South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highbridge & Burnham South.

Schools

In the TA8 1RA postcode area, located within Highbridge, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA8 1RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBurnham-On-Sea Community Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA8 1RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA8 1RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTescoLove Lane, Burnham-on-Sea, TA8 1EZWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLidl47A Oxford Street, Burnham-on-Sea, TA8 1ELWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miMorrisons DailyOxford Street, Somerset, TA8 1EFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgwaterE14001126
WardHighbridge & Burnham SouthE05014364
ParishBurnham-on-Sea and HighbridgeE04008611
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HighbridgeE02006065
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 005AE01029118
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.