TA5 2RJ

Cannington · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA5 2RH 33 m
TA5 2JW 118 m
TA5 2RL 142 m
TA5 2JN 154 m
TA5 2SW 158 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA5 2RJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA5
Postcode sector
TA5 2
Latitude
51.145917
Longitude
-3.060123
British National Grid easting
325,941
British National Grid northing
139,052

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008614
Westminster constituency
Bridgwater · E14001126
Output area
E00148327
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 007B · E01029122
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 007 · E02006067

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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45 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Hawkers Close, Cannington, Bridgwater, TA5 2RJ 11 February 2026 £335,000
1, Hawkers Close, Cannington, Bridgwater, TA5 2RJ 8 November 2022 £300,000
2, Hawkers Close, Cannington, Bridgwater, TA5 2RJ 30 April 2021 £268,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
12
Secondary
4
  1. Cannington Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    514 m
  2. Brymore Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km
  3. Wembdon St George's Church School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
92
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 50
  • Other theft 9
  • Burglary 6
  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Public order 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
32

14 female, 18 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
2.3
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 0.5% 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

4

within 5 km

  • CANNINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    MILL LANE, CANNINGTON, BRIDGWATER, TA5 2HB

    ODS code L85018

    532 m

  • EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4GP

    ODS code L85035

    4.3 km

  • TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

    ODS code L85042

    4.7 km

  • CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5JS

    ODS code L85025

    4.9 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

  • Southbrook

    BCT · Cannington

    0.1 miles
  • Southbrook

    BCT · Cannington

    0.1 miles
  • Rydon Crescent

    BCT · Cannington

    0.2 miles
  • Rydon Crescent

    BCT · Cannington

    0.2 miles
  • Cannington Bridge

    BCT · Cannington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sedgemoor 007B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,386 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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
0
Low risk addresses
1
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 £317,500 from 2 recorded sales in TA5 2RJ. 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

17 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 4 secondary schools. Cannington Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 514 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

92 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 50 events.

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