TA6 3LB

Bridgwater South · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Bridgwater
Postcode district
TA6
Postcode sector
TA6 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA6 3RY 58 m
TA6 6AE 107 m
TA6 6AL 111 m
TA6 6AQ 119 m
TA6 3NS 120 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA6 3LB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA6
Postcode sector
TA6 3
Latitude
51.123483
Longitude
-3.001608
British National Grid easting
330,000
British National Grid northing
136,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008655
Westminster constituency
Bridgwater · E14001126
Output area
E00148203
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 013B · E01029098
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 013 · E02006073

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
12
Secondary
3
  1. Robert Blake School

    Foundation school

    390 m
  2. Polden Bower School

    Foundation special school

    415 m
  3. Hamp Nursery and Infants' School

    Community school

    528 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,056
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,576
  • Shoplifting 815
  • Anti social behaviour 665
  • Public order 577
  • Criminal damage and arson 419

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TA6 3 residents
10,175

Age bands in TA6 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,827 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,294 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.2%

3,163 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.1%

2,634 residents

Age 65 and over
14.9%

1,562 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.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

    ODS code L85042

    133 m

  • CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5JS

    ODS code L85025

    596 m

  • REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5BF

    ODS code L85051

    1.0 km

  • SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD

    ODS code L85607

    1.1 km

  • EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4GP

    ODS code L85035

    1.4 km

  • NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

    MILL STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LX

    ODS code L85056

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Southgate Avenue

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles
  • Taunton Road

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles
  • Southgate Avenue

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles
  • Superstore

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles
  • St Mary Street

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sedgemoor 013B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,095 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. Robert Blake School is the nearest published school at 390 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,056 published events cover 12 months, averaging 504.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,576 events.

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