TA8 1BZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Steart Drive in Burnham-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within Burnham on Sea North ward and the Wells constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TA8, TA8 1BZ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 70 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £325k, down 27.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TA8 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00148320 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STEART DRIVE, TA8 1BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STEART DRIVE, TA8 1BZ.
281
70
£ 38,600 /yr
18%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA8 1BZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 70, 85% owned. TA8 1BZ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Moderate crime is broadly acceptable given the residential nature here (avg age: 70). Property prices are trending down 27.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA8 1BZ. The average age is 70.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 370,000
4 sales · Mean £ 360,000
Semi-Detached
£ 254,500
4 sales · Mean £ 256,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TA8 1BZ is moderate at 83 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
The King Alfred School an Academy
Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- #330.3 km
- Crusty Cob0.3 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- Larkins 99p Store0.4 km
- RNLI0.3 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Burnham Masonic Club0.3 km
- Reeds Arms0.2 km
- The Lighthouse0.5 km
- Dunstan House Inn0.8 km
- Railway Hotel0.5 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Bay View Cafe0.1 km
- Cafe Aroma0.4 km
- Costa0.4 km
- Fortes Ice Cream Parlour0.2 km
- La Vela0.2 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- B&M0.2 km
- Lidl0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Brit Chips0.4 km
- Esplanade Fish Bar0.3 km
- Galley Cafe0.3 km
- New Season0.2 km
- Saagar Takeaway0.2 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Royal Clarence Hotel0.6 km
- St Aubyns Guest House0.9 km
- The Victoria Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Highbridge & Burnham2.4 km
- Bridgwater11.6 km
- Weston-Super-Mare12.6 km
Bus Stops
- Old Pier Tavern0.2 km
- Old Pier Tavern0.2 km
- Burnham Haven Holiday Centre0.2 km
- St Josephs School0.3 km
- Catholic Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TA81BZ · Data under Open Government Licence