TA6

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,818
Current units
1,410
Coordinate coverage
99%
Electoral wards
7

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South West
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
408

Postcode sectors in TA6

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

6 sectors
30,253 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
29, Gordon Terrace, Bridgwater, TA6 5JP 24 July 2026 £190,000
21, Hamp Green Rise, Bridgwater, TA6 6AZ 20 July 2026 £395,000
12, Bower Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 4QP 17 July 2026 £220,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
20
Primary
13
Secondary
3

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
8,560
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,765
  • Shoplifting 1,009
  • Anti social behaviour 880
  • Public order 846
  • Criminal damage and arson 575

Census 2021

Population and age profile

TA6 usual residents
52,695
Age-profile population
52,804

Age bands in TA6

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

9,856 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

5,731 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.8%

14,682 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

13,394 residents

Age 65 and over
17.3%

9,141 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,353 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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%

1,291 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 1,051 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 5 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

6

in this district

  • CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5JS

    ODS code L85025

  • EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4GP

    ODS code L85035

  • NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

    MILL STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LX

    ODS code L85056

  • REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5BF

    ODS code L85051

  • SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD

    ODS code L85607

  • TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

    ODS code L85042

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £225,000 from 4,400 recorded sales in TA6. 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

20 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

8,560 published events cover 12 months, averaging 713.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,765 events.

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