Salisbury Road is in Burnham-On-Sea and in Somerset district. TA8 1HX is located in the Burnham on Sea North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Salisbury Road, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 1HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA8 1EY, TA8 2BQ, TA8 1HA, TA8 1EX, TA8 1HQ, TA8 1HB, TA8 1HH, TA8 1HY, TA8 2BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TA8 1HX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 50.7% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 46.7% | 49.3% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.9% | 28.9% | 0.0% | 37.9% | -9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 49.7% | -0.1% | 44.2% | 5.5% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 9.9% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 7.2% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.3% | 41.8% | -15.5% | 48.4% | -6.6% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 38.1% | 8.7% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 15.3% | 8.4% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.2% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 16.4% | 1.2% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.6% | 13.8% | -6.8% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 17.1% | -3.1% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 7.6% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17% | 24.3% | 7.3% | 16.9% | 7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.2% | 18.4% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -15.4% |
| Other | 6.5% | 2.3% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.9% | 92% | -5.9% | 81.4% | 10.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 92.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.4% | 92.6% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 92.6% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.5% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 16.8% | 13.5% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.5% | 37.2% | 6.3% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Salisbury Road was 28.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.1% lower than the Burnham on Sea North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Salisbury Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Burnham on Sea North and the 498th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Salisbury Road, Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £267,000 | 2025-05-30 | £271,311 |
| 7 Salisbury Road, Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-01-19 | £254,400 |
| 10 Salisbury Road, Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2016-07-01 | £259,365 |
| 4 Salisbury Road, Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,500 | 2011-08-10 | £255,520 |
| 6 Salisbury Road, Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2011-03-11 | £279,339 |
TA8 1HX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Dunstan Road , TA8 1ER | 3out of 4 | 378 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnham-On-Sea Community Infant School Winchester Road , TA8 1JD | 4out of 4 | 470 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Oxford Street , TA8 1LG | 4out of 4 | 616 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfield Church School Burham Road , TA9 3JF | 2out of 4 | 2,063 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School Brent Knoll Primary School , Brent Street TA9 4EQ | 3out of 4 | 3,040 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King Alfred School an Academy Burnham Road , TA9 3EE | 1out of 4 | 1,545 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham on Sea War Memorial Hospital | Love Lane | 348 yd | |
| The Boathouse@ Lakeside | Lakeside Holiday Park, Westfield Road | 439 yd | |
| The Artful Dodger | 52 Oxford Street | 469 yd | |
| New Dragon Rise | 20 College Street | 554 yd | |
| Chatterbox | 21 Victoria Street | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rosewood | Love Lane | 285 yd | |
| Dunstan House Inn | 8-10 Love Lane | 302 yd | |
| Burnham on Sea Bowling Club Ltd | St Andrews Road | 423 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | 15 Victoria Street | 568 yd | |
| Railway Hotel | 19 College Street | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treats (BOS) Ltd / Haverslice | Unit 17 Westmans Estate, Love Lane | 91 yd | |
| Sky Chinese Takeaway | 76 Oxford Street | 438 yd | |
| Battered Fryer | 78 Oxford Street | 438 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Stores Ltd, Ben Travers Way | 440 yd | |
| Star Fish Bar | 50 Oxford Street | 494 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Ben Travers Way, Love Lane | 285 yd | |
| Lidl | 47a Oxford Street | 389 yd | |
| B&M | Pier Street | 827 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit 4 All Health And Fitness Studio WESTMANS TRADING ESTATE WESTMANS TRADING ESTATE LOVE LANE | health and fitness suite | 70 yd |
| Crosses Penn Berrow Road | tennis courts | 560 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School And Nursery OXFORD STREET | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| Burnham On Sea Swim And Sports Academy BERROW ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 681 yd |
| Avenue Lawn Tennis Club THE GROVE | tennis courts | 1,004 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.