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TA5 2GY

North Petherton · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bridgwater
Ward
North Petherton
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Bridgwater
Postcode district
TA5
Postcode sector
TA5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA5 2LQ 29 m
TA5 2GW 52 m
TA5 2GN 75 m
TA5 2GX 78 m
TA5 2GH 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA5 2GY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA5
Postcode sector
TA5 2
Latitude
51.113224
Longitude
-3.014915
British National Grid easting
329,053
British National Grid northing
135,372

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
North Petherton · E05014376
Parish or community
E04008637
Westminster constituency
Bridgwater · E14001126
Output area
E00186548
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 014H · E01035117
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 014 · E02006074

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Hollyhock Close, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA5 2GY 26 June 2023 £290,000
1, Hollyhock Close, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA5 2GY 22 April 2021 £339,950
7, Hollyhock Close, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA5 2GY 10 September 2020 £272,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
13
Secondary
3

  1. Hamp Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    836 m

  2. Hamp Nursery and Infants' School

    Community school

    968 m

  3. Polden Bower School

    Foundation special school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,244
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 976
  • Anti social behaviour 253
  • Shoplifting 232
  • Public order 191
  • Criminal damage and arson 178

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

11 female, 7 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
2.6
TA5 2 residents
6,913

Age bands in TA5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,234 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

816 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.8%

1,629 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

1,908 residents

Age 65 and over
21.9%

1,569 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA5 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD

    ODS code L85607

    1.3 km

  • TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

    ODS code L85042

    1.6 km

  • CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5JS

    ODS code L85025

    2.1 km

  • REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5BF

    ODS code L85051

    2.4 km

  • NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

    MILL STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LX

    ODS code L85056

    2.4 km

  • EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4GP

    ODS code L85035

    2.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bowerings Road

    BCT · Hamp

    0.1 miles

  • Risemoor Road

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.2 miles

  • Risemoor Road

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.2 miles

  • Bryer Close

    BCT · Hamp

    0.2 miles

  • Gibb House

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sedgemoor 014H, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,568 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £290,000 from 1 recorded sale in TA5 2GY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Somerset is £281,571 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

20 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Hamp Academy is the nearest published school at 836 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,244 published events cover 12 months, averaging 187 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 976 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.