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Bridgwater South

About

Bridgwater South is a residential ward located in the town of Bridgwater, Somerset. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It lies south of the town centre, close to the River Parrett, and includes local amenities such as schools, parks, and small retail outlets. The ward is well-connected by road, with easy access to the M5 motorway.

The area has a mix of green spaces, including King Square and St. Mary’s Churchyard, providing recreational spots for residents. Bridgwater South is also home to several community facilities, such as the Bridgwater Youth Centre and local sports clubs. The ward has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities organised by local groups. Its proximity to the town centre allows residents to access shops, services, and public transport links with ease.

Area overview

On average Bridgwater South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 366 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bridgwater South is £40,398 per year. There are 4 schools in Bridgwater South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
366
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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