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TA6 6ZG

North Petherton · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
North Petherton
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Bridgwater
Postcode district
TA6
Postcode sector
TA6 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA6 6PR 170 m
TA6 6GY 215 m
TA6 6DF 245 m
TA6 6PP 254 m
TA6 6FA 289 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA6 6ZG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA6
Postcode sector
TA6 6
Latitude
51.101584
Longitude
-3.001734
British National Grid easting
329,958
British National Grid northing
134,065

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
North Petherton · E05014376
Parish or community
E04008637
Westminster constituency
Bridgwater · E14001126
Output area
E00148434
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 014K · E01035120
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 014 · E02006074

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. Somerset Bridge Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km

  2. North Petherton Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

  3. Petherton Park School

    Other independent special school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
899
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 373
  • Anti social behaviour 137
  • Shoplifting 88
  • Public order 78
  • Criminal damage and arson 65

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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 straight-line

  • NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

    MILL STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LX

    ODS code L85056

    1.4 km

  • SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD

    ODS code L85607

    1.5 km

  • TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

    ODS code L85042

    2.6 km

  • CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5JS

    ODS code L85025

    2.9 km

  • REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5BF

    ODS code L85051

    2.9 km

  • EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4GP

    ODS code L85035

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Market Way

    BCT · North Petherton

    0.1 miles

  • Compass Inn

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles

  • Compass Inn

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.1 miles

  • Pynes of Somerset

    BCT · North Petherton

    0.2 miles

  • Huntworth Lane M5

    BCT · Bridgwater

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sedgemoor 014K, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,050 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
4 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
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

20 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Somerset Bridge Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

899 published events cover 12 months, averaging 74.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 373 events.

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