Rectory Drive, Burnham-On-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA8 2DT, TA8 2DU.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Rectory Drive, Burnham-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Jan 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £241,658. Average sale prices rose from £222,475 in 2016 to £291,250 in 2023 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Rectory Drive range from £212,500 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rectory Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rectory Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £241,658 | 12 Jan 2023 |
| Detached | 6 | £290,408 | 17 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Rectory Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Rectory Drive TA8 2DU | 17 Jan 2023 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Rectory Drive TA8 2DT | 12 Jan 2023 | £282,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Rectory Drive TA8 2DT | 29 Sep 2022 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Rectory Drive TA8 2DT | 20 Aug 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rectory Drive TA8 2DT | 8 Jun 2020 | £267,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Rectory Drive TA8 2DU | 14 Dec 2018 | £212,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Rectory Drive TA8 2DT | 18 Jul 2018 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Rectory Drive TA8 2DT | 20 Feb 2018 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Rectory Drive TA8 2DT | 12 Sep 2017 | £239,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Rectory Drive TA8 2DT | 11 Sep 2017 | £270,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Rectory Drive TA8 2DU | 23 Sep 2016 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Rectory Drive TA8 2DT | 31 Mar 2016 | £229,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Rectory Drive
Crime
115 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rectory Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rectory Drive is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Somerset coast at Dunster Beaches, Blue Anchor, Steart, Stolford and Brean Flood alert area
- Somerset coast at Burnham-on-Sea, seafront properties Flood alert area
- Somerset coast at Minehead, Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea and Uphill to Kingston Seymour Flood alert area
- North Somerset area Flood alert area
- East Somerset Rivers Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Rectory Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham-On-Sea Infant School 154 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Andrew's Church Junior School 290 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 265 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The King Alfred School 1,269 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Berrow Church Primary School 173 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.4 mi |
| Churchfield Church School 411 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| East Brent Church of England First School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Report | 2.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rectory Stores (W-bound, Rectory Drive) 1 min walk
- Rectory Stores (E-bound, Rectory Drive) 1 min walk
- Caernarvon Way (W-bound, Stodden's Road) 2 min walk
- Caernarvon Way (E-bound, Stodden's Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Symphony North Healthcare
8-10 Love Lane, Burnham-On-Sea · 0.5 mi - Brent Area Medical Centre
Anvil House, Brent Road, Highbridge · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Burnham · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Burnham-on-Sea · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Burnham · 0.6 mi
- Spar PFS EG OTM Burnham On Sea · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Burnham On Sea Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Taylor Watts And Slabbert Dental · 0.6 mi
- Burnham House Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Parkfield Dental Surgeries · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 730 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,575 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Rectory Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.6% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 31.2% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 46% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 13.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11% | 14% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Somerset.
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