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TA6 6FE

North Petherton

Somerset

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Detailed insights for TA6 6FE

Overview

Postcode TA6 6FE is located in a rural town, within the North Petherton 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 100.5 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 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Stockmoor & North Petherton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,816 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stockmoor & North Petherton has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from TA6 6FE.

Flood risk

Low

Stockmoor & North Petherton near TA6 6FE 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
480
Population density
7,418.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
378
78.75%
Other White
80
16.67%
Indian
5
1.04%
Irish
4
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.83%
Total population: 480

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
45.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
31.06%
Owns outright
23
14.29%
Other social rented
9
5.59%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.11%
Total households: 161

Property prices in North Petherton

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in North Petherton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Petherton 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 North Petherton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached69£355,000
Flats6£114,000
Semi-Detached41£264,000
Terraced35£230,000

10 year median price trend in North Petherton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Petherton.

Schools

In the TA6 6FE postcode area, located within Stockmoor & North Petherton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA6 6FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySomerset Bridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHamp Nursery and Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHamp AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA6 6FE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA6 6FE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodNokoto Drive, Bridgwater, TA6 6WUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodSomerset, TA6 6YQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miMorrisons DailyTaunton Road, Bridgwater, TA6 6LDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.