TA8 1LU
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Property report — TA8 1LU
Open-data due diligence for TA8 1LU and the area around it.
TA8 1LU in brief: 43 recorded sales (£47,500–£325,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for TA8 1LU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the TA8 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£258,585
Population
10,687
Crimes recorded
55
Schools
3
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
95%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in TA8 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (49 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-15 | £275,000 | 19 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2024-06-26 | £290,000 | 3 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-09-22 | £325,000 | 16 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2021-12-20 | £263,000 | 1 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-09-24 | £269,950 | 2 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-07-27 | £299,950 | 17 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2017-09-28 | £232,950 | 3 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-01-20 | £192,000 | 1 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-12-05 | £200,000 | 3 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-09-30 | £179,950 | 11 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-10-11 | £246,500 | 14 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2012-07-20 | £202,000 | 17 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2012-05-09 | £154,500 | 11 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-11-25 | £184,000 | 20 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2007-05-18 | £249,950 | 24 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2005-07-29 | £187,000 | 6 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-12-22 | £274,000 | 2A HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2004-08-26 | £225,000 | 15 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2004-06-24 | £200,000 | 17 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2003-10-03 | £210,000 | 14 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2003-02-14 | £141,000 | 12 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-01-10 | £162,950 | 22 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-07-08 | £124,500 | 20 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2002-03-05 | £95,000 | 10 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-05 | £102,000 | 2 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-10-29 | £90,500 | 12 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-07-10 | £135,000 | 14B HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2001-03-15 | £79,000 | 4 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-02-01 | £109,950 | 19 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2000-01-07 | £88,000 | 20 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1999-08-20 | £74,250 | 2 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-08-03 | £85,000 | 17 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1998-12-04 | £72,400 | 7 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-06-23 | £71,000 | 17 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1998-06-23 | £73,000 | 8 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1998-04-03 | £73,000 | 3 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-10-23 | £87,000 | 2A HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1997-07-18 | £66,950 | 8 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-06-27 | £56,950 | 1 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-09-30 | £75,000 | 18 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1996-04-26 | £69,250 | 14B HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1996-03-01 | £73,000 | 26 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1996-01-11 | £47,500 | 11 HIGHBURN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
43 recorded sales on TA8 1LU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| The King Alfred School an Academy | 0.2 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
| Churchfield Church School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Andrew's Church Junior School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Burnham-On-Sea Infant School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| West Huntspill Primary Academy | 1.1 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: HIGHBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE (0.4 mi) · SYMPHONY NORTH HEALTHCARE (0.8 mi) · BRENT AREA MEDICAL CENTRE (3.4 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BURNHAM ON SEA HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · BURNHAM ON SEA WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (0.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: HUISH (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · 81, CHURCH STREET (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · 82 Church Street (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ALLIED PHARMACY PEPPERALL ROAD (0.4 mi) · ALMDON LIMITED (0.4 mi) · BOOTS (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (0.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Tesco (0.7 mi) · Lidl (0.7 mi) · Asda (0.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 51
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 21%
- Households
- 4,983
Owned 70% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 23%
Census 2021 (ONS), for TA8 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in TA8 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 46/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictTA8 | SectorTA8 1 | PostcodeTA8 1LU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £292,608 | £258,585 | £156,115 |
| Population | 17,473 | 10,687 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 122 | 55 | — |
| Schools | 4 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 91% | 95% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (TA8 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.