Postcode TA6 5HA is located in an urban city, within the Bridgwater North & Central ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bridgwater Town area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Eastover Park.
Bridgwater Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,517 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Bridgwater Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 81 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Bridgwater Town is £40,637 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 120 ft away from TA6 5HA.
Bridgwater Town near TA6 5HA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bridgwater | N/A | Walking directions to Bridgwater |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Eastover Park | Small | Walking directions to Eastover Park |
| 0.4 mi | Parkway Park | Small | Walking directions to Parkway Park |
| 0.4 mi | Blake Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Blake Gardens |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £238 per square foot) in Bridgwater North & Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £320,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £272,500 | £256 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £220,000 | £270 |
| Terraced | 63 | £200,000 | £232 |
| Flats | 9 | £112,000 | £204 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £177,500 | £117,995 | £167,000 | £124,750 |
| 2017 | £205,000 | £98,000 | £141,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £375,000 | £97,500 | £167,500 | £139,950 |
| 2019 | £191,000 | £97,000 | £158,500 | £151,500 |
| 2020 | £249,975 | £97,250 | £195,000 | £152,000 |
| 2021 | £251,500 | £108,750 | £190,000 | £177,500 |
| 2022 | £275,000 | £101,980 | £222,500 | £200,500 |
| 2023 | £345,975 | £133,500 | £225,000 | £181,750 |
| 2024 | £205,000 | £128,750 | £225,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £255,000 | £110,000 | £228,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £290,000 | £122,250 | £212,500 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £179 | £201 | £133 |
| 2017 | £161 | £164 | £189 | £154 |
| 2018 | £242 | £186 | £212 | £152 |
| 2019 | £216 | £174 | £202 | £170 |
| 2020 | £261 | £176 | £206 | £176 |
| 2021 | £265 | £179 | £235 | £193 |
| 2022 | £259 | £205 | £271 | £224 |
| 2023 | £286 | £243 | £255 | £196 |
| 2024 | £261 | £201 | £288 | £218 |
| 2025 | £265 | £223 | £278 | £224 |
| 2026 | £254 | £218 | £249 | £232 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA6 5HA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2025 | 87, Wellington Road, Bridgwater, TA6 5HA | Terraced | Leasehold | £187,500 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 101, Wellington Road, Bridgwater, TA6 5HA | Terraced | Leasehold | £75,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2025 | 70, Wellington Road, Bridgwater, TA6 5EZ | Terraced | Leasehold | £148,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 63, Devonshire Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5ES | Terraced | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2025 | 76, Devonshire Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5ES | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 |
In the TA6 5HA postcode area, located within Bridgwater Town, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA6 5HA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Open All Hours | 45 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5HR | Walking directions to Open All Hours |
| 0.2 mi | Europe Food | 43 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5HR | Walking directions to Europe Food |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Westonzoyland Road, Bridgwater, TA6 5BJ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Kopernik Polish and European Supermarket | 47-49 Eastover, Bridgwater, TA6 5AW | Walking directions to Kopernik Polish and European Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Best Buy Foods | 41 Eastover, Bridgwater, TA6 5AW | Walking directions to Best Buy Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TA6 5HA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ashley Fox
Bridgwater - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TA6 5HA records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around TA6 5HA in Bridgwater Town is £200,000 (about £238 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to TA6 5HA, including The Bridge School Sedgemoor (Good), Eastover Primary School (Good) and Bridgwater and Taunton College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to TA6 5HA is Bridgwater, about 112 m away.
TA6 5HA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,517 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bridgwater covering TA6 5HA is Ashley Fox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.