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TA6 6XB

Bridgwater South

Somerset

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

Overview

Postcode TA6 6XB 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 very high crime levels, with around 127.4 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 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is St Matthews Field.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
42.2%
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 3,598 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bridgwater South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.2%

Approximately 42.2% 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 6XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bridgwater South near TA6 6XB 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSt Matthews FieldLarge

Property prices in Bridgwater South

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £196,250 in Bridgwater South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £550,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£307,500
Flats21£150,000
Semi-Detached18£224,000
Terraced65£200,000

10 years price trend in Bridgwater South

Schools

In the TA6 6XB postcode area, located within Bridgwater South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHamp AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHamp Nursery and Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryRobert Blake SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.