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TA6 5NP

Sedgemoor Road

Bridgwater East & Bawdrip

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Detailed insights for TA6 5NP

Overview

Postcode TA6 5NP is located in an urban city, within the Bridgwater East & Bawdrip ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Bridgwater East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.2 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 East is £48,813 per year. The nearest station is Bridgwater, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Eastover Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Bridgwater East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,197 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bridgwater East has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 199 ft away from TA6 5NP.

Flood risk

Low

Bridgwater East near TA6 5NP 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA6 5NP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bridgwater

N/A

Walking directions to Bridgwater

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA6 5NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEastover ParkSmallWalking directions to Eastover Park

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
5,451.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
75.72(+1046%)
Violence and sexual offences
56.67(+70%)
Other theft
10.26(+82%)
Public order
10.26(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.79(+35%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
94.14%
Other White
10
3.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.38%
Other Asian
1
0.34%
Other Black
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
19.2%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.2%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
56.93%
Owns with a mortgage
42
30.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.49%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.46%
Social rents from council
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

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 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA6 5NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA6 5NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 202545, Warwick Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 5PFDetachedFreehold£265,000
11 Apr 202556, Sedgemoor Road, Bridgwater, TA6 5NWDetachedFreehold£220,000
09 Sept 202534, Heather Close, Bridgwater, TA6 5PDTerracedFreehold£245,000
28 Jul 202536, Heather Close, Bridgwater, TA6 5PDTerracedFreehold£225,000
15 Dec 202529, Warwick Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 5PEOtherFreehold£16,000

Schools

In the TA6 5NP postcode area, located within Bridgwater East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA6 5NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt John and St Francis Church SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Bridge School SedgemoorPupil referral unit

Good

0.6 miPrimaryEastover Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TA6 5NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA6 5NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodWestonzoyland Road, Bridgwater, TA6 5BJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miCostcutterWye Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 5DFWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miPremier84 Moorland Road, Sydenham, Bridgwater, TA6 4JSWalking directions to Premier

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 5NP, 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
ParishBridgwaterE04008655
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bridgwater EastE02006070
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 010DE01029108
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TA6 5NP

Is TA6 5NP (Bridgwater East) safe?

The area around TA6 5NP records about 98 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near TA6 5NP?

The median sale price around TA6 5NP 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 5NP?

There are 10 schools close to TA6 5NP, including St John and St Francis Church School (Good), The Bridge School Sedgemoor (Good) and Eastover Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TA6 5NP?

The closest station to TA6 5NP is Bridgwater, about 717 m away.

How deprived is the area around TA6 5NP?

TA6 5NP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,197 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TA6 5NP (Bridgwater East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bridgwater covering TA6 5NP is Ashley Fox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.