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County or areaSomerset
Postcode districtTA9
Telephone code01278
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:55 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min8:13 am – 4:06 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People11,059 residentsin the Berrow & Brent Knoll census areaMedian age 54.24,787 households82% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright4% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 4,890 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, health and social work 14%, construction 12%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 65% go by car, 1% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle49% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C776 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November25 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 9°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 18°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 22°CJAugust: 13 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBurnham-on-Sea Round Towerhistoric site · 1.9 miBrent Knollhill · under a mileBurnham-on-Sea Beachbeach · 2.2 miNewtown Lakelake · 2.2 miStert Islandisland · 2.8 miThe Shrubberywoodland · under a mileBerrow Beachbeach · 3.7 miChapel Allertonhistoric site · 4.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesVillage Greenpark · under a mileManor Gardenspark · 1.8 miJubilee Gardenspark · 2.4 miBurnham Road Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.9 mi · 7 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes69 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Feb 197428 mi away, NewportMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202627 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.9 · PM2.5 5.1 · PM10 8.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,864 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation6 m20 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 4 to 137 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBurnham On Sea Hospital1.8 miGP surgeryBrent Area Medical Centre6 surgeries within 2 miles1.2 miPharmacyTesco Instore Pharmacy5 pharmacies within 2 miles1.6 miDentistParkfield Dental Surgeries1.7 miPolice stationBurnham on Sea Police station Avon & Somerset PoliceBurnham-On-Sea2.1 miCash machineSedgemoor Forecourt (Welcome Break)1.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools5 primaryPrimaryBrent Knoll Church of England Primary Schoolages 2-11, 180 pupilsunder a milePrimaryEast Brent Church of England First Schoolages 2-9, 77 pupils1.1 miSecondaryThe King Alfred Schoolages 11-18, 1,269 pupils2.1 miCollegeWeston College6.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS14 miRailway stationHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea2.5 miBus stationCoach StationBridgwater8.6 miFerryWeston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour6.9 miBus stops27 within a mileCar parkJunction22ParkingRooks Bridge1.9 miEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationHighbridge2 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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