About Middle Burnham

Middle Burnham is a village located in Somerset, England, within the TA8 postcode area. This area is known for its residential character, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is situated close to Burnham-on-Sea, providing easy access to the coast and local amenities. In Middle Burnham, you will find a variety of shops, schools, and parks that cater to the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Public transport links are available, making it convenient for those wishing to explore nearby towns or the coast. Overall, Middle Burnham presents a practical living environment with essential services and a community atmosphere.

School Ratings in Middle Burnham

There are 16 schools in and around Middle Burnham. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Middle Burnham

The average property price is £262K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £350K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Middle Burnham

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Middle Burnham, with 19 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Middle Burnham

Middle Burnham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Middle Burnham

Broadband availability in Middle Burnham includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,929 sales

Average Price £262K
£1K £1.6M
Detached £350K 980
Semi £255K 909
Terraced £207K 521
Flat £128K 430

Deprivation and Employment in Middle Burnham IMD 2025

Middle Burnham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
2,677 Children (0-15) 14%
10,324 Working Age 54%
7,739 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Middle Burnham 114 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Middle Burnham sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

47 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Other Theft
9 Public Order
8 Burglary
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Shoplifting
5 Other Crime
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Burnham and Highbridge
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Highbridge And Burnham Train Station 1.5 miles
Weston-Super-Mare Train Station 7.2 miles
Weston Milton Train Station 7.7 miles
Bridgwater Train Station 7.8 miles
Worle Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sedgemoor
County Somerset
Ward Burnham Central
Constituency Wells
Parish Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge
Region South West