TA8 2HB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2HB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case TA which means Taunton.
Postal District. In our case TA8.
Postal Sector. In our case TA8 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HB.

The regional mail center for the post area TA is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the TA8 2HB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BURNHAM ON SEA DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TA8 2HB postcode have the street address of Myrtle Drive

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the TA8 2HB postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BURNHAM-ON-SEA within the old postal county of Somerset.

TA8 2HB is within the town of Burnham-on-Sea.

The TA8 2HB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in TA8 2HB are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are end-terraced. The remainder are detached, unknown and mid-terraced. Of these houses, most are end-terraced.

Most properties in TA8 2HB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

A word cloud for the TA8 2HB postcode — A word cloud for the TA8 2HB Postcode

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the TA8 2HB Postcode Boundaries

Use the search box to search for other postcodes or places.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for TA8 2HB

The telephone area code for TA8 2HB is 01278 Bridgwater.

Map Coordinates for TA8 2HB

Latitude	51.2401627192
Longitude	-2.99734279099

Ordnance Survey Maps for TA8 2HB

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 153 Weston-Super-Mare and Bleadon Hill	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 182 Weston-super-Mare & Bridgwater	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for TA8 2HB

Fri 3rd May

Press Button to Show Forecast for Burnham-On-Sea

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

Press Button to Show Forecast for Burnham-On-Sea

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	SE 9 mph

Sun 5th May

Press Button to Show Forecast for Burnham-On-Sea

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	SW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TA8 2HB Postcode?

Download Speeds For TA8 2HB

Average Mbps	42.300
Median Mbps	21.500
Maximum Mbps	79.760

TA8 2HB has an average download speed of 42.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,154 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

18% of postcodes (207,446) have slower broadband speeds.

82% of postcodes (976,041) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For TA8 2HB

Average Mbps	8.700
Median Mbps	1.200
Maximum Mbps	20.000

TA8 2HB has an average upload speed of 8.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,810 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

18% of postcodes (207,766) have slower upload speeds.

82% of postcodes (972,065) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of TA8 2HB Postcode

England Secondary Schools

The King Alfred School

Address: The King Alfred School, Burnham Road, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3EE

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Churchfield Church School

Address: Churchfield Church School, Burham Road, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3JF

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278782743

Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School

Address: Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School, Winchester Road, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, TA8 1JD

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278782342

St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, Oxford Street, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, TA8 1LG

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact:

St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Address: St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Dunstan Road, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, TA8 1ER

Distance: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278783558

Berrow Church of England Primary School

Address: Berrow Church of England Primary School, Rugosa Drive, Berrow, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, TA8 2LJ

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TA8 2HB

TAYLOR WATTS AND SLABBERT DENTAL

Address: 28 COLLEGE STREET, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 1AT

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: :

BURNHAM HOUSE DENTAL PARTNERSHIP

Address: 13 ABINGDON STREET, BURNHAM ON SEA, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 1PH

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

LYMPSHAM DENTAL PARTNERSHIP

Address: 13 ABINGDON STREET, BURNHAM ON SEA, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 1PH

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

PARKFIELD DENTAL SURGERIES

Address: BERROW HEALTH CAMPUS, BRENT ROAD, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 2JU

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: WESTON GENERAL HOSPITAL, GRANGE ROAD, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, NORTH SOMERSET, BS23 4TQ

Distance: 5.79 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGWATER DENTAL CENTRE

Address: SYMONS WAY, EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 4GP

Distance: 7.22 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TA8 2HB

WELL

Address: 18 VICTORIA STREET, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 1AN

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 782017

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: BURNHAM MEDICAL CENTRE, LOVE LANE, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 1EU

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 783079

BOOTS

Address: 15-17 HIGH STREET, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 1NX

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 782029

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: BEN TRAVERS WAY, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 1EZ

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 252000

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: HIGHBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, PEPPERALL ROAD, HIGHBRIDGE, TA9 3YA

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 795001

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: BERROW MEDICAL CENTRE, BRENT ROAD, BURNHAM ON SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 2JU

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 773912

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TA8 2HB

D.J. BULL OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 41 HIGH STREET, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, TA8 1PB

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: :

ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS

Address: 31 HIGH STREET, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, TA8 1PA

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BURNHAM-ON-SEA)

Address: 3 HIGH STREET, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 1NX

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

EAST QUAY VISION

Address: EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE, EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 4GP

Distance: 7.22 miles

Contact: :

NEWMAN OPTICIANS (ARMSTRONG & NORTH - WESTON)

Address: 55C OXFORD STREET, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, AVON, BS23 1TR

Distance: 7.39 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (WESTON)

Address: 51 HIGH STREET, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 1HD

Distance: 7.50 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TA8 2HB

BURNHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: LOVE LANE, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 1EU

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 795445

HIGHBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: PEPPERALL ROAD, HIGHBRIDGE, SOMERSET, TA9 3YA

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 783230

HIGHBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: PEPPERALL ROAD, HIGHBRIDGE, TA9 3YA

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

BERROW BRANCH SURGERY

Address: BRENT ROAD, BERROW, SOMERSET, TA8 2JU

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

BRENT AREA MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ANVIL HOUSE, BRENT ROAD, EAST BRENT, HIGHBRIDGE, SOMERSET, TA9 4JD

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 760313

WOOLAVINGTON SURGERY

Address: WOOLAVINGTON ROAD, WOOLAVINGTON, BRIDGWATER, TA7 8ED

Distance: 5.44 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links near TA8 2HB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TA8 2HB

Highbridge & Burnham
Highbridge & Burnham station, Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT
Distance: 3.13 miles
Driving Time: 6.73 minutes
Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY
Distance: 10.76 miles
Driving Time: 17.22 minutes
Bridgwater
Bridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB
Distance: 11.51 miles
Driving Time: 15.60 minutes
Worle
Worle station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA
Distance: 12.78 miles
Driving Time: 14.49 minutes
Weston Milton
Weston Milton station, Saville Road, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8PF
Distance: 14.42 miles
Driving Time: 17.37 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TA8 2HB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TA8 2HB

M5 J23

Distance: 7.77 miles

Driving Time: 8.68 minutes

M5 J21

Distance: 11.74 miles

Driving Time: 12.62 minutes

M5 J24

Distance: 12.67 miles

Driving Time: 13.40 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 13.00 miles

Driving Time: 13.76 minutes

M5 J20

Distance: 17.46 miles

Driving Time: 18.03 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the TA8 2HB Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Wells Co Const
Member or Parliament	James Heappey
Contact Details	Contact James Heappey
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the TA8 2HB Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Sedgemoor District Council and the County Council is Somerset County Council.

Somerset County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Sedgemoor District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Sedgemoor District at the following link Sedgemoor District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Sedgemoor District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Sedgemoor District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the TA8 2HB Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Somerset County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library information services

House Sales in TA8 2HB

Yearly House Sales for TA8 2HB
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£99,950	£99,950	£99,950	1
2014	£95,000	£109,000	£102,000	2
2016	£115,000	£100,000	£107,500	2
2017	£105,500	£105,500	£105,500	1
2018	£125,000	£125,000	£125,000	1
2019	£130,000	£130,000	£130,000	1

Postcodes near the TA8 2HB Postcode

TA8 2ET Berrow Road TA8 2AQ Esplanade TA8 2EU Hall Terrace TA8 2AS Manor Road TA8 2HY Myrtle Drive TA8 1AP Victoria Street TA8 1AW Victoria Street TA8 1AL Victoria Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the TA8 2HB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TA8 2HB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Love Lane, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, TA8 1EZ	0.86 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to Tesco
Asda, Caxton Road, HIGHBRIDGE, TA9 3BX	2.66 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to Asda
Aldi, Siger Drive, HIGHBRIDGE, TA9 4BA	2.85 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to Aldi
Lidl, Winterstoke Road, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS24 9AA	10.61 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to Lidl
Iceland, Weston Links, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3WL	11.30 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the TA8 2HB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TA8 2HB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Burnham On Sea Holiday Park, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 1LA	0.81 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to Burnham On Sea Holiday Park
Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n), Weston Super Mare, BS24 0JL	3.81 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n)
Unit 20, Sovereigh Centre, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1HL	7.56 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to Unit 20, Sovereigh Centre
Weston Super Mare Flowerdown, Weston Super Mare, BS22 8FD	7.66 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to Weston Super Mare Flowerdown

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TA8 2HB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Brent Knoll Picnic Area, Rooksbridge, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2UF	3.91 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to McDonald's, Brent Knoll Picnic Area, Rooksbridge, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2UF
McDonald's, Weston Links, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3WL	7.02 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to McDonald's, Weston Links, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3WL
McDonald's, The Leggar, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4AB	7.40 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to McDonald's, The Leggar, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4AB
McDonald's, Regent Street, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 1SL	7.45 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to McDonald's, Regent Street, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 1SL

KFC Restaurants near TA8 2HB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3YY	6.93 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to KFC Weston Super Mare - Gallager Retail Park
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH	7.70 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	13.41 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	16.20 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, Heol Ceiniog, BARRY, CF63 4BA	16.24 miles	Directions from TA8 2HB to KFC Barry - Heol Ceinog