TA6 7YP

Cannington · 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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TA6 7RY 0 m
TA6 7RW 28 m
TA6 7RN 30 m
TA6 7RE 93 m
TA6 7RP 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TA6 7YP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
1 July 2001
Postcode area
TA
Postcode district
TA6
Postcode sector
TA6 7
Latitude
51.134888
Longitude
-3.020078
British National Grid easting
328,725
British National Grid northing
137,786

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008651
Westminster constituency
Bridgwater · E14001126
Output area
E00148458
Lower layer super output area
Sedgemoor 011F · E01032632
Middle layer super output area
Sedgemoor 011 · E02006071

Postcode source versions

Explore TA6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
14
Secondary
4
  1. Wembdon St George's Church School

    Academy sponsor led

    485 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater

    Academy converter

    935 m
  3. Chilton Trinity School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,898
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,246
  • Shoplifting 338
  • Anti social behaviour 328
  • Public order 287
  • Criminal damage and arson 201

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TA6 7 residents
7,991

Age bands in TA6 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,244 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

817 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.5%

1,726 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,106 residents

Age 65 and over
23%

1,763 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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4GP

    ODS code L85035

    1.4 km

  • TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

    ODS code L85042

    1.7 km

  • CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5JS

    ODS code L85025

    1.9 km

  • REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5BF

    ODS code L85051

    2.4 km

  • SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD

    ODS code L85607

    2.8 km

  • CANNINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    MILL LANE, CANNINGTON, BRIDGWATER, TA5 2HB

    ODS code L85018

    3.5 km

  • NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

    MILL STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LX

    ODS code L85056

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Wembdon Rise

    BCT · Wembdon

    0.2 miles
  • Wembdon Rise

    BCT · Wembdon

    0.2 miles
  • Inwood Road

    BCT · Wembdon

    0.2 miles
  • Inwood Road

    BCT · Wembdon

    0.2 miles
  • Oak Apple Drive

    BCT · Wembdon

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sedgemoor 011F, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,176 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 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

21 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 4 secondary schools. Wembdon St George's Church School is the nearest published school at 485 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,898 published events cover 12 months, averaging 241.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,246 events.

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