TA6 3PQ

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 3WG 45 m
TA6 3PG 56 m
TA6 3PF 67 m
TA6 3BN 84 m
TA6 3NW 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA6 3PQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 2018
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA6
Postcode sector
TA6 3
Latitude
51.127749
Longitude
-3.008503
British National Grid easting
329,524
British National Grid northing
136,981

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
E00186645
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 009E · E01029112
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 009 · E02006069

Postcode source versions

Explore TA6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
13
Secondary
3
  1. Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre

    Academy converter

    339 m
  2. Northgate Primary School

    Free schools

    408 m
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater

    Academy converter

    692 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,592
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,345
  • Shoplifting 765
  • Anti social behaviour 607
  • Public order 535
  • Criminal damage and arson 392

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.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

    ODS code L85042

    590 m

  • CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5JS

    ODS code L85025

    881 m

  • EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4GP

    ODS code L85035

    1.0 km

  • REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5BF

    ODS code L85051

    1.5 km

  • SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD

    ODS code L85607

    1.7 km

  • NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

    MILL STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LX

    ODS code L85056

    4.1 km

  • CANNINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    MILL LANE, CANNINGTON, BRIDGWATER, TA5 2HB

    ODS code L85018

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Cinema

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.0 miles
  • The Shops

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles
  • Malt Shovel

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles
  • Malt Shovel

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles
  • The Shops

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sedgemoor 009E, 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

6,648 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 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

20 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre is the nearest published school at 339 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,592 published events cover 12 months, averaging 466 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,345 events.

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