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TA6 6EQ

Bridgwater South

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Bridgwater South / TA6 6EQ

Overview

Postcode TA6 6EQ is located in an urban city, within the Bridgwater South ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Bridgwater South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bridgwater South is £37,700 per year. The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bridgwater South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,555 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bridgwater South has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43%

Approximately 43.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bridgwater South is £37,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TA6 6EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bridgwater South near TA6 6EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Bridgwater

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
8,528.7 per km²

Demographics

British
319
85.52%
Other White
40
10.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.88%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.8%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.54%
Total population: 373

Housing

Social rents from council
39
30.47%
Owns outright
36
28.12%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.53%
Other social rented
16
12.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.59%
Total households: 128

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 6EQ postcode area, located within Bridgwater South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHamp Nursery and Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryHamp AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryRobert Blake SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPitmans Stores3a King George Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 6DR
0.2 miMorrisons Daily5,6,7 Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, TA6 6JE
0.3 miOne StopAllen Road, Hamp, Bridgwater, TA6 6YA
0.4 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.