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TA6 3EX

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Bridgwater South

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Overview

Postcode TA6 3EX is located in an urban city, within the Bridgwater South ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bridgwater Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bridgwater Town is £40,637 per year. The nearest station is Bridgwater, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Brewery Field.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bridgwater Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,670 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bridgwater Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.6%

Approximately 32.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bridgwater Town is £40,637 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA6 3EX.

Flood risk

Very low

Bridgwater Town near TA6 3EX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA6 3EX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bridgwater

N/A

Walking directions to Bridgwater

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA6 3EX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBrewery FieldSmallWalking directions to Brewery Field
0.4 miBlake GardensSmallWalking directions to Blake Gardens

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
8,011.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.88(+70%)
Shoplifting
15.6(+136%)
Public order
14.68(+124%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.39(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.63(+48%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
92.62%
Other White
15
5.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.37%
Irish
1
0.37%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
27.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
18.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.95%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.49%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
31.06%
Other social rented
31
23.48%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.91%
Social rents from council
12
9.09%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Bridgwater South

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£228
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £245K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £228 per square foot) in Bridgwater South area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £395,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridgwater South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£310,000£277
Semi-Detached23£245,000£282
Terraced50£205,000£218
Flats21£120,000£214

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bridgwater South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgwater South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£147,000£176,225£139,975
2017£193,500£132,000£164,000£146,000
2018£240,000£123,750£182,000£154,000
2019£231,500£125,000£185,000£160,000
2020£235,000£98,000£181,500£165,000
2021£287,475£105,000£180,000£173,000
2022£298,000£124,500£237,500£191,500
2023£345,000£168,000£222,750£200,000
2024£302,500£161,000£230,000£195,000
2025£310,000£111,000£240,000£202,000
2026£385,000£130,000£240,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgwater South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgwater South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£221£188£141
2017£208£171£187£146
2018£199£185£194£166
2019£235£187£228£161
2020£251£169£206£166
2021£290£165£241£177
2022£319£193£264£211
2023£294£214£245£203
2024£316£217£246£207
2025£276£183£287£219
2026£317£223£273£217
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgwater South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bridgwater South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA6 3EX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA6 3EX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jul 2025Flat 22, Admirals Court, Docks, Bridgwater, TA6 3EXFlatsLeasehold£85,000
24 Feb 202633, Quayside, Bridgwater, TA6 3TAFlatsLeasehold£163,500
06 May 202519, Quayside, Bridgwater, TA6 3TAFlatsLeasehold£280,000
06 Mar 2026Flat 80, Grenville Court, Waverley Wharf, Bridgwater, TA6 3TYFlatsLeasehold£108,500
27 Feb 20269, Russel Place, Bridgwater, TA6 3HSTerracedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the TA6 3EX postcode area, located within Bridgwater Town, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA6 3EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorthgate Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miSecondaryChilton Trinity SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryEastover Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA6 3EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA6 3EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiNorthgate, Bridgwater, TA6 3EUWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miM&S FoodhallBridgwater Retail Park, Bridgwater, TA6 4ABWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miMorrisons Daily104A Kendale Road, Bridgwater, TA6 3QFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miIceland9-10 Angel Place, Bridgwater, TA6 3TQWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miMace24 Angel Place, Bridgwater, TA6 3TQWalking directions to Mace

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TA6 3EX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Ashley Fox

Bridgwater - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgwaterE14001126
WardBridgwater SouthE05014345
ParishBridgwaterE04008655
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bridgwater TownE02006069
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 009CE01029110
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TA6 3EX

Is TA6 3EX (Bridgwater Town) safe?

The area around TA6 3EX records about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near TA6 3EX?

The median sale price around TA6 3EX in Bridgwater South is £205,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TA6 3EX?

There are 12 schools close to TA6 3EX, including Northgate Primary School (Good), Chilton Trinity School (Requires improvement) and Eastover Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TA6 3EX?

The closest station to TA6 3EX is Bridgwater, about 1,154 m away.

How deprived is the area around TA6 3EX?

TA6 3EX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,670 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA6 3EX (Bridgwater Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bridgwater covering TA6 3EX is Ashley Fox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.