COOKSON CLOSE, TA8 1QU - Information

Overview

The TA8 1QU postcode is in Sedgemoor, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the TA8 1QU area, explore the TA8 1QU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TA8 1QU area, visit the TA8 1QU House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.982606925841431, 51.23098050750268 ]
  • What 3 Words: husky.topped.struts
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NameType
Postcode AreaTA8
WardBrent
Middle layer Super Output AreaBerrow & Brent Knoll
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySedgemoor
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBridgwater
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
NHS Care BoardNHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBrent
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWells
Multiple Deprivation Index21028

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / None / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Worston(0.58 mi)

  • Worston, (0.58 mi)
  • Newtown, (0.73 mi)
  • Highbridge, (0.77 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Wilde Close(0.08 mi)

  • Wilde Close, (0.08 mi)
  • Priestley Way, (0.08 mi)
  • Ben Travers Way, (0.13 mi)
  • Ben Travers Way, (0.13 mi)
  • The Frank Foley Way, (0.21 mi)
  • The Frank Foley Way, (0.21 mi)
  • Archer Drive, (0.22 mi)
  • Archer Drive, (0.22 mi)
  • King Alfreds School, (0.28 mi)
  • Cassis Close, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Highbridge & Burnham(1.00 mi)

  • Highbridge & Burnham, (1.00 mi)
  • Bridgwater, (7.13 mi)
  • Weston-Super-Mare, (7.86 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(19.16 mi)

  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (19.16 mi)
  • Cardiff International Airport, (19.38 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
The King Alfred School an AcademySecondary, Good11-18TA9 3EE (0.28 mi)Details
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11TA8 1LG (0.50 mi)Details
Churchfield Church SchoolPrimary, Good3-11TA9 3JF (0.53 mi)Details
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11TA8 1ER (0.65 mi)Details
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement5-7TA8 1JD (0.72 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is HIGHBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.29 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
highbridge medical centreActivehighbridge medical centre, pepperall road, highbridge, somerset01278783230TA9 3YA
burnham medical centreActiveburnham medical centre, love lane, burnham-on-sea, somerset01278795445TA8 1EU
Nearby Amenities
  • Mike's Pork
    0.21 mi
  • Burnham Road Stores
    0.34 mi
  • Surya Ganapathi LTd
    0.35 mi
  • Highbridge Convenience Store
    0.57 mi
  • Sea Cadets Corp - T.S. Dulverton
    0.24 mi
  • Burnham Football Club
    0.24 mi
  • 1610 King Alfred Sports Centre
    0.27 mi
  • The Lighthouse
    0.38 mi
  • The Rosewood
    0.47 mi

COOKSON CLOSE, TA8 1QU Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of TA81QU is 554 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1901), Between 65 to 74 (1828), and Between 75 to 100 (1655).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 532 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.

Education

Regarding education, 145 adults have Does not apply, while 77 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (321), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (216).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (52)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (39), and
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (37)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (273), followed by No religion (229).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (95) followed by Intermediate occupations (66), and Semi-routine occupations (51).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (464), and 227 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1443) and Middle East and Asia (24).