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TA6 3JB

Chilton Close

Bridgwater West

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Detailed insights for TA6 3JB

Overview

Postcode TA6 3JB is located in an urban city, within the Bridgwater West ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bridgwater Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bridgwater Town is £40,637 per year. The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Brewery Field.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Bridgwater Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,288 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bridgwater Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from TA6 3JB.

Flood risk

Medium

Bridgwater Town near TA6 3JB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for TA6 3JB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Bridgwater

N/A

Walking directions to Bridgwater

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA6 3JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBrewery FieldSmallWalking directions to Brewery Field

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
6,611.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.13(+64%)
Shoplifting
15.14(+127%)
Public order
13.76(+109%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.3(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.17(+41%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
85.99%
Other White
31
8.68%
Bangladeshi
7
1.96%
Pakistani
6
1.68%
African
5
1.4%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
22.67%
Level 3 (A level)
65
21.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
15.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
12.67%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
34.18%
Owns with a mortgage
46
29.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
27.22%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.06%
Social rents from council
5
3.16%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Bridgwater West

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £247,000 in Bridgwater West area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridgwater West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£352,500
Flats11£161,000
Semi-Detached38£282,500
Terraced56£220,000

10 year median price trend in Bridgwater West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgwater West.

Schools

In the TA6 3JB postcode area, located within Bridgwater Town, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA6 3JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryChilton Trinity SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryNorthgate Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.8 miPrimaryEastover Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA6 3JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA6 3JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCrowpill Stores93 Chilton Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3HYWalking directions to Crowpill Stores
0.3 miMorrisons Daily104A Kendale Road, Bridgwater, TA6 3QFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miAldiNorthgate, Bridgwater, TA6 3EUWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miM&S FoodhallBridgwater Retail Park, Bridgwater, TA6 4ABWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.5 miThe Food WarehouseLeggar Retail Park, Bridgwater, TA6 4AFWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgwaterE14001126
WardBridgwater WestE05014346
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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.