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TA8 postcode area · Somerset

The TA8 postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Somerset. Area Scores range from 16 to 53 across them. Every full TA8 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the TA8 district, Berrow & Brent Knoll is the strongest performer at 54 out of 100 (#3,186 of 6,856 nationally); Highbridge is the weakest at 16. 1 of the 3 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £247,250 in Highbridge to £312,000 in Berrow & Brent Knoll.

Living here

Typical net household income£34,060a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime83per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)51
Owner-occupied71%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the TA8 district

£275,000median home sold over the past year · +21.7% over 5 years · +1.0% over the year · 296 sales
Detached£350,000
Semi-detached£275,000
Terraced£225,000
Flat£156,500
Somerset£285,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Berrow & Brent KnollSomerset 3,18654 £312,000
Burnham-on-SeaSomerset 4,35836 £260,000
HighbridgeSomerset 5,75616 £247,250

People living in TA8 Census 2021

Residents27,713
Median age (est.)51
Density401per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above23%
No car or van16%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 9%25–44 19%45–64 29%65+ 30%

Tenure

Own outright: 45%Mortgage/shared: 26%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 45%Mortgage/shared 26%Social rent 11%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 9%Other: 21%
One person 32%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 9%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 14% · Professional 13% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades14%
Professional13%
Managers & directors13%
Caring & leisure12%
Elementary12%
Associate professional10%
Administrative9%
Process & plant9%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 39% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around TA8.

TA9 BS26 BS24 BS0 BS25 BS23 BS29 BS22

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.