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TA6 3SJ

Bowline Close

Bridgwater West

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Detailed insights for TA6 3SJ

Overview

Postcode TA6 3SJ is located in an urban city, within the Bridgwater West ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wembdon & Chilton Trinity area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wembdon & Chilton Trinity is £54,951 per year. The nearest station is Bridgwater, about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Wembdon & Chilton Trinity has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,069 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wembdon & Chilton Trinity has a low crime rate, with approximately 34 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Wembdon & Chilton Trinity is £54,951 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Wembdon & Chilton Trinity near TA6 3SJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
5,669.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.31(-51%)
Public order
7.09(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.67(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.84(-56%)
Vehicle crime
2.13(-27%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
84.07%
Other White
23
8.52%
Bangladeshi
7
2.59%
Indian
6
2.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.22%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
56
26.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
26.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
17.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.43%
Apprenticeship
16
7.62%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
55.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
24.77%
Owns outright
15
13.76%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.59%
Social rents from council
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Bridgwater West

Median price£242,725
Price per sq ft£268
Sales (last 12 months)154
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £327K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £242,725 (about £268 per square foot) in Bridgwater West area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £645,000.

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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£410,000£288
Semi-Detached51£275,000£273
Terraced55£220,000£249
Flats16£147,750£233

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bridgwater West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgwater West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£114,500£212,000£156,950
2017£287,500£115,750£212,750£166,500
2018£305,000£108,000£225,000£172,250
2019£290,000£114,000£228,000£169,950
2020£294,950£117,500£245,000£182,500
2021£329,000£119,900£254,000£195,000
2022£347,500£132,500£284,975£215,000
2023£337,500£136,500£295,000£210,000
2024£337,500£141,000£280,000£227,500
2025£356,000£164,900£282,500£220,000
2026£415,000£140,000£275,000£225,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgwater West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgwater West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£166£216£165
2017£232£177£215£190
2018£241£178£231£203
2019£239£186£238£181
2020£248£199£242£200
2021£260£192£245£220
2022£326£220£287£239
2023£307£219£284£242
2024£291£225£272£247
2025£295£240£270£246
2026£285£222£278£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgwater West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA6 3SJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA6 3SJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jul 20262, Bowline Close, Bridgwater, TA6 3SJTerracedFreehold£232,500
22 Jun 202611, Halyard Drive, Bridgwater, TA6 3SQSemi-DetachedFreehold£221,000
10 Apr 202647, Halyard Drive, Bridgwater, TA6 3SQDetachedFreehold£265,000
10 Sept 202559, Halyard Drive, Bridgwater, TA6 3SQDetachedFreehold£295,000
04 Mar 202614, Dovai Drive, Bridgwater, TA6 3SPDetachedFreehold£405,000

Schools

In the TA6 3SJ postcode area, located within Wembdon & Chilton Trinity, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA6 3SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryChilton Trinity SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimaryNorthgate Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWembdon St George's Church SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA6 3SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA6 3SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCrowpill Stores93 Chilton Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3HYWalking directions to Crowpill Stores
0.5 miMorrisons Daily104A Kendale Road, Bridgwater, TA6 3QFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 3SJ, 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 WestE05014346
ParishWembdonE04008651
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wembdon & Chilton TrinityE02006071
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 011EE01032631
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2004-02-01

Frequently asked questions about TA6 3SJ

Is TA6 3SJ (Wembdon & Chilton Trinity) safe?

The area around TA6 3SJ records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 3SJ?

The median sale price around TA6 3SJ in Bridgwater West is £242,725 (about £268 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TA6 3SJ?

There are 3 schools close to TA6 3SJ, including Chilton Trinity School (Requires improvement), Northgate Primary School (Good) and Wembdon St George's Church School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TA6 3SJ?

TA6 3SJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,069 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA6 3SJ (Wembdon & Chilton Trinity) in Parliament and on the local council?

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