Property market
The five-year median is £375,000 from 4 recorded sales in TA7 8QW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Somerset is £281,571 in June 2026, up 4.5% year on year.
TA7 8QW
Bridgwater East & Bawdrip · Somerset · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Bridgwater
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Bridgwater
- Postcode district
- TA7
- Postcode sector
- TA7 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TA7 8QW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- TA
- Postcode district
- TA7
- Postcode sector
- TA7 8
- Latitude
- 51.141498
- Longitude
- -2.969177
- British National Grid easting
- 332,296
- British National Grid northing
- 138,473
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Somerset · E06000066
- Electoral ward
- Bridgwater East & Bawdrip · E05014343
- Parish or community
- E04008609
- Westminster constituency
- Bridgwater · E14001126
- Output area
- E00186613
- Lower layer super output area
- Sedgemoor 010F · E01035115
- Middle layer super output area
- Sedgemoor 010 · E02006070
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TA7
Property
25 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Newhaven, Chedzoy Lane, Bridgwater, TA7 8QW | 2 July 2026 | £425,000 |
| 1, Council Houses, Bridgwater, TA7 8QW | 4 February 2022 | £262,000 |
| Meadowland, Chedzoy Lane, Bridgwater, TA7 8QW | 7 September 2021 | £500,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 21
- Primary
- 15
- Secondary
- 3
- 715 m
Willowdown Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 1.3 km
Bridgwater College Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 1.7 km
University Centre Somerset College Group
Further education
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,343
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 641
- Public order 146
- Shoplifting 142
- Anti social behaviour 110
- Other theft 65
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 52
- Postcode households
- 17
- Residents per household
- 3.1
- TA7 8 residents
- 6,637
24 female, 28 male
Age bands in TA7 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 28%
838 residents
546 residents
1,126 residents
1,873 residents
1,705 residents
This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TA7 8 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
5
within 5 km straight-line
REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5BF
ODS code L85051
2.1 km
EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE
EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4GP
ODS code L85035
2.3 km
CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE
CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5JS
ODS code L85025
2.4 km
TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS
ODS code L85042
2.9 km
SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD
ODS code L85607
3.5 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Chedzoy Lane
BCT · Horsey
- 0.3 miles
Community Hospital
BCT · Bridgwater
- 0.3 miles
Horsey Lane
BCT · Horsey
- 0.3 miles
Whitfield Road
BCT · Bridgwater
- 0.3 miles
Whitfield Road
BCT · Bridgwater
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sedgemoor 010F, 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
25,587 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 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
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- 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
21 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Willowdown Primary School is the nearest published school at 715 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,343 published events cover 12 months, averaging 111.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 641 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.