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TA6 6BY

Bridgwater South

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Stockmoor & North Petherton / Bridgwater South / TA6 6BY

Overview

Postcode TA6 6BY is located in an urban city, within the Bridgwater South ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Stockmoor & North Petherton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stockmoor & North Petherton is £49,700 per year. The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Stockmoor & North Petherton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,581 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stockmoor & North Petherton has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Stockmoor & North Petherton is £49,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 29 ft away from TA6 6BY.

Flood risk

High

Stockmoor & North Petherton near TA6 6BY has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Bridgwater

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
3,870.5 per km²

Demographics

British
254
90.71%
Other White
18
6.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.07%
Chinese
3
1.07%
African
1
0.36%
Total population: 280

Housing

Owns outright
63
48.09%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.98%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Bridgwater South

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £199,000 in Bridgwater South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£310,000
Flats22£144,750
Semi-Detached20£234,975
Terraced67£200,000

10 years price trend in Bridgwater South

Schools

In the TA6 6BY postcode area, located within Stockmoor & North Petherton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySomerset Bridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHamp AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHamp Nursery and Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons DailyTaunton Road, Bridgwater, TA6 6LD
0.3 miPitmans Stores3a King George Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 6DR
0.3 miLondis131;131;135 Taunton Road, Bridgwater, TA6 6BD
0.4 miCo-op Food1 Paragon Place, Bridgwater, TA6 6XY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.