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TA6 5QB

Clarks Road

Bridgwater North & Central

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Detailed insights for TA6 5QB

Overview

Postcode TA6 5QB 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 East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bridgwater East is £48,813 per year. The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Eastover Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Bridgwater East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,598 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bridgwater East has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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 256 ft away from TA6 5QB.

Flood risk

Low

Bridgwater East near TA6 5QB 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TA6 5QB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Bridgwater

N/A

Walking directions to Bridgwater

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA6 5QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEastover ParkSmallWalking directions to Eastover Park
0.3 miParkway ParkSmallWalking directions to Parkway Park

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
2,378 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
60.58(+808%)
Violence and sexual offences
50.81(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.24(-26%)
Other theft
10.26(+82%)
Public order
10.26(+56%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
80.79%
Other White
48
15.89%
Indian
4
1.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.99%
Other Asian
1
0.33%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
23.66%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
19.08%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.45%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
36.67%
Owns with a mortgage
42
28%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
27.33%
Other social rented
7
4.67%
Other forms of private rent
3
2%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Bridgwater North & Central

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Bridgwater North & Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £313,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridgwater North & Central 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 North & Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£248,500
Flats3£100,000
Semi-Detached19£230,000
Terraced57£206,000

10 year median price trend in Bridgwater North & Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgwater North & Central.

Schools

In the TA6 5QB postcode area, located within Bridgwater East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA6 5QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Bridge School SedgemoorPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 mi16 plusBridgwater and Taunton CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEastover Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA6 5QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA6 5QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodWestonzoyland Road, Bridgwater, TA6 5BJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miOpen All Hours45 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5HRWalking directions to Open All Hours
0.3 miCo-op Food2-5 Parkway, Bridgwater, TA6 4RAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miEurope Food43 St John Street, Bridgwater, TA6 5HRWalking directions to Europe Food
0.4 miCostcutterWye Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 5DFWalking directions to Costcutter

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 North & CentralE05014344
ParishBridgwaterE04008655
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bridgwater EastE02006070
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 010DE01029108
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

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