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Postcode · Burnham-on-Sea

Affluence in TA8 1EQ

How TA8 1EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Burnham-on-Sea
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,499 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TA8 1EQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA8 1EQ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£39,277
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
10%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

44.6% of adults in the TA8 1EQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36.4% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

TA8 1EQEngland
Employee, full-time24.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired36.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.8% of adults in the TA8 1EQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

TA8 1EQEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.1%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.6%11.3%
Routine14.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.3% of adults in the TA8 1EQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.8% have no qualifications.

TA8 1EQEngland
Degree level or above24.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications23.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA8 1EQ (Burnham-on-Sea) (about 1,499 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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