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TA6 6BB

Bridgwater South · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bridgwater
Ward
Bridgwater South
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Bridgwater
Postcode district
TA6
Postcode sector
TA6 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA6 6AU 69 m
TA6 6WY 72 m
TA6 6HT 88 m
TA6 6BD 93 m
TA6 6BA 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA6 6BB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA6
Postcode sector
TA6 6
Latitude
51.120128
Longitude
-2.999592
British National Grid easting
330,136
British National Grid northing
136,125

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Bridgwater South · E05014345
Parish or community
E04008655
Westminster constituency
Bridgwater · E14001126
Output area
E00148208
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 013B · E01029098
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 013 · E02006073

Postcode source versions

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Property

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Sure Start House, 130, Taunton Road, Bridgwater, TA6 6BB 16 December 2020 £275,000
Sure Start House, 130, Taunton Road, Bridgwater, TA6 6BB 28 July 2000 £285,000
Sure Start House, 130, Taunton Road, Bridgwater, TA6 6BB 19 April 2000 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
12
Secondary
3

  1. Polden Bower School

    Foundation special school

    283 m

  2. Robert Blake School

    Foundation school

    315 m

  3. Hamp Nursery and Infants' School

    Community school

    384 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,689
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,393
  • Shoplifting 777
  • Anti social behaviour 638
  • Public order 533
  • Criminal damage and arson 398

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

4 female, 2 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
6.0
TA6 6 residents
13,016

Age bands in TA6 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.7%

2,656 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,292 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.2%

3,365 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

3,235 residents

Age 65 and over
17.9%

2,292 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA6 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
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%

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

within 5 km

  • TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

    ODS code L85042

    526 m

  • SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD

    ODS code L85607

    652 m

  • CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5JS

    ODS code L85025

    856 m

  • REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5BF

    ODS code L85051

    1.1 km

  • EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4GP

    ODS code L85035

    1.7 km

  • NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

    MILL STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LX

    ODS code L85056

    3.4 km

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

Nearby transport

  • Taunton Road Shops

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.0 miles

  • Parkstone Avenue

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles

  • Southgate Avenue

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles

  • Southgate Avenue

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.2 miles

  • Rhode Lane

    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.

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

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. Polden Bower School is the nearest published school at 283 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,689 published events cover 12 months, averaging 474.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,393 events.

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