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TA6 4WH

Majestic Road

Bridgwater East & Bawdrip

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Detailed insights for TA6 4WH

Overview

Postcode TA6 4WH is located in a rural town, within the Bridgwater East & Bawdrip ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bridgwater East area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bridgwater East is £48,813 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Bridgwater East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,587 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bridgwater East has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bridgwater East is £48,813 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from TA6 4WH.

Flood risk

Low

Bridgwater East near TA6 4WH 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
522
Population density
3,367.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.15(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.82(-34%)
Shoplifting
5.61(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.91(-24%)
Other theft
3.51(-38%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
389
74.38%
Other White
98
18.74%
Indian
18
3.44%
African
5
0.96%
Arab
4
0.76%
Total population: 523

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
31.31%
Level 3 (A level)
111
28.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
14.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
9.34%
No qualifications
33
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
153
77.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
11.17%
Owns outright
9
4.57%
Shared ownership
6
3.05%
Other social rented
5
2.54%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£291
Sales (last 12 months)188
Typical range (middle 50%)£202K – £300K

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,300,000.

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 East & Bawdrip over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£310,000£291
Semi-Detached71£255,000£289
Terraced60£200,000£300
Flats3£110,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£172,725£138,500
2017£233,000£86,750£175,000£146,998
2018£238,995£117,500£194,475£156,250
2019£250,000£110,000£200,000£165,000
2020£256,498£90,000£210,000£165,000
2021£268,000£112,500£224,248£171,000
2022£318,973£115,750£244,995£199,950
2023£310,000£116,250£240,000£194,000
2024£295,000£123,050£239,500£195,000
2025£325,000£115,000£238,750£202,250
2026£310,000£107,750£270,000£193,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£204£210
2017£213£164£220£223
2018£224£195£225£229
2019£227£162£230£229
2020£237£178£232£256
2021£252£198£259£263
2022£290£207£297£314
2023£282£148£288£311
2024£276£264£294£288
2025£292£243£289£301
2026£287£240£290£304
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bridgwater East & Bawdrip in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA6 4WH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA6 4WH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 20262, Majestic Road, Bridgwater, TA6 4WHDetachedFreehold£265,000
28 Nov 20252, Majestic Road, Bridgwater, TA6 4WHDetachedFreehold£270,000
06 Jun 20258, Majestic Road, Bridgwater, TA6 4WHSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
05 Nov 202512, Opal Walk, Bridgwater, TA6 4USTerracedFreehold£200,000
02 Jul 20262, Westminster Way, Bridgwater, TA6 4GBDetachedFreehold£327,500

Schools

In the TA6 4WH postcode area, located within Bridgwater East, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA6 4WH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWillowdown Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicablePolden Bower SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.9 miAll-throughBridgwater College AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA6 4WH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA6 4WH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressKings Road, Bridgwater, TA6 4WBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miBudgensExpress Park, Bridgwater, TA6 4RRWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miLondisBath Road, Somerset, TA6 4TSWalking directions to Londis

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 4WH, 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
ParishBridgwater WithoutE04008609
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bridgwater EastE02006070
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 010FE01035115
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2017-11-01

Frequently asked questions about TA6 4WH

Is TA6 4WH (Bridgwater East) safe?

The area around TA6 4WH records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near TA6 4WH?

The median sale price around TA6 4WH in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip is £250,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 188 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TA6 4WH?

There are 3 schools close to TA6 4WH, including Willowdown Primary School (Requires improvement), Polden Bower School (Good) and Bridgwater College Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TA6 4WH?

TA6 4WH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,587 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA6 4WH (Bridgwater East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bridgwater covering TA6 4WH is Ashley Fox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.