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Thorndike Way, Burnham-On-Sea

MyStreetCheck free street report: Thorndike Way, Burnham-On-Sea · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/burnham-on-sea-somerset/thorndike-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TA8 1QR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£250,935
23 sales
Price range
£136k – £460k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Apr 2022
TA8 1QR

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At a glance

House prices£251k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 25 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

23 property sales on Thorndike Way, Burnham-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Apr 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £222,364. Average sale prices rose from £238,500 in 2016 to £393,333 in 2022 (+65%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% semi-detached, 30% detached, 22% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Thorndike Way range from £135,500 to £460,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Thorndike Way compared

TA8 postcode area£296,918
Burnham-On-Sea£296,918
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thorndike Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £238,500 (3 sales)2016£239k2017: £181,625 (4 sales)2017£182k2018: £222,375 (4 sales)2018£222k2019: £325,000 (1 sales)2019£325k2020: £227,500 (4 sales)2020£228k2021: £256,250 (4 sales)2021£256k2022: £393,333 (3 sales)2022£393k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£222,3647 Jun 2021
Detached7£342,21429 Apr 2022
Terraced5£186,00016 Jul 2021

Sold prices on Thorndike Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
37, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 29 Apr 2022£425,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 8 Mar 2022£295,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 8 Feb 2022£460,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 16 Jul 2021£185,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 7 Jun 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 1 Apr 2021£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 3 Mar 2021£385,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 5 Nov 2020£238,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 17 Sep 2020£226,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 11 Jun 2020£218,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 19 Feb 2020£194,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 14 Feb 2020£227,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 30 Aug 2019£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 21 Jan 2019£325,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 1 Nov 2018£223,500 TerracedFreehold
59, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 16 Oct 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 15 Jun 2018£214,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 2 May 2018£217,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 21 Dec 2017£135,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 28 Nov 2017£222,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 19 Apr 2017£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 27 Jan 2017£169,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 1 Jul 2016£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 13 Apr 2016£229,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Thorndike Way TA8 1QR 22 Jan 2016£276,500 DetachedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
37, Thorndike Way £276,500 (Jan 2016) → £385,000 (Mar 2021) → £425,000 (Apr 2022) +54%
over 6 yrs
35, Thorndike Way £325,000 (Jan 2019) → £460,000 (Feb 2022) +42%
over 3 yrs
12, Thorndike Way £135,500 (Dec 2017) → £185,000 (Jul 2021) +37%
over 4 yrs
10, Thorndike Way £217,000 (May 2018) → £238,000 (Nov 2020) +10%
over 3 yrs
59, Thorndike Way £210,000 (Jul 2016) → £235,000 (Oct 2018) +12%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Thorndike Way

Crime

258 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thorndike Way in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences125
Anti-social behaviour42
Shoplifting34
Criminal damage & arson11
Public order11
Other theft10

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Thorndike Way is in or near 6 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 Thorndike Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The King Alfred School 1,269 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Churchfield Church School 411 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 265 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Burnham-On-Sea Infant School 154 pupils Primary 4–7 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
St Andrew's Church Junior School 290 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
West Huntspill Primary School 123 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 180 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.7 mi
East Huntspill Primary School 95 pupils Primary 2–11 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ben Travers Way (SW-bound, Ben Travers Way) 1 min walk
  • Ben Travers Way (NE-bound, Ben Travers Way) 1 min walk
  • Priestley Way (W-bound, Ben Travis Way) 4 min walk
  • Wilde Close (E-bound, Ben Travis Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Symphony North Healthcare
    8-10 Love Lane, Burnham-On-Sea · 0.7 mi
  • Brent Area Medical Centre
    Anvil House, Brent Road, Highbridge · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Burnham · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Viscount · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Highbridge Morland Road · 0.5 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Burnham-on-Sea · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lyndon Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Burnham House Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Taylor Watts And Slabbert Dental · 0.8 mi
  • Parkfield Dental Surgeries · 2.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.6%62.5%
Private rented22.9%20.3%
Social rented3.5%17.1%
Households607

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+14.7%18.6%
Residents1,527

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 Thorndike Way

Ethnic group

HereSomerset
White97.1%96.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.4%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereSomerset
No religion48.1%41.5%
Christian43.8%50.2%
Not answered6%6.5%
Muslim0.9%0.5%
Buddhist0.8%0.3%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.7%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSomerset
Born in the UK94.6%91.5%
Born outside the UK5.4%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereSomerset
Level 4 qualifications and above24.4%30.5%
Level 3 qualifications20.7%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications19%15.3%
No qualifications16.3%17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%10.2%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.5%
Other qualifications3%2.8%

General health

HereSomerset
Very good health50%46%
Good health35.8%35.2%
Fair health10.1%13.7%
Bad health3.2%4%
Very bad health1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSomerset
1 car or van in household43.3%41.2%
2 cars or vans in household38.8%31.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household12%13.5%
No cars or vans in household5.9%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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