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TA6 6HQ
Barrows Close, Bridgwater, Somerset
SedgemoorSedgemoor District
TA6 6HQ is a well-developed suburban community, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, well-connected by major transport links, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Bridgwater, Somerset
Key Stats
Households
133
Male: 6, Female: 10
Household Income
£37,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Taunton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TA6 6HQ?
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Where is TA6 6HQ?
Approximate address:
Barrows Close, Bridgwater, Somerset
The postcode TA6 6HQ is located in the Sedgemoor area, part of the Sedgemoor District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
TA6 6HQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029097) and OA (E00148202) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Sedgemoor
Coordinates
51.115135, -3.012314
Easting/Northing
329238, 0135582
Grid Ref
ST292355
Parliamentary Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
Local Authority
Sedgemoor
Population Density
6,386 km²
Coordinates
51.115135, -3.012314
Easting/Northing
329238, 0135582
Grid Ref
ST292355
Parliamentary Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
Local Authority
Sedgemoor
Population Density
6,386 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00148202
OA Code
E00148202
LSOA Code
E01029097
MSOA Code
E02006073
Ward
E05014345
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00148202
LSOA Code
E01029097
MSOA Code
E02006073
Ward
E05014345
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the TA6 6HQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, TA6 6HQ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, TA6 6HQ shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the TA6 6HQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the TA6 6HQ postcode?
Transport Score
TA6 6HQ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the TA6 6HQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The TA6 6HQ area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in TA6 6HQ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to TA6 6HQ:
Bridgwater
Population 41,276
Nestled along the picturesque River Parrett, Bridgwater combines a rich history as a trading port with vibrant modern amenities, offering a blend of traditional architecture, lively markets, and beautiful parks to enjoy a relaxed and welcoming lifestyle in the heart of Somerset.
Distance: 0.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Puriton
Population 1,678
Puriton, located in Somerset, is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting while also being conveniently situated for easy access to nearby towns and cities.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
North Petherton
Population 3,142
Located in Somerset, North Petherton offers a peaceful village life with a strong sense of community, beautiful surrounding countryside, and convenient access to nearby towns such as Bridgwater and Taunton for all your everyday needs.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cannington
Population 2,002
Cannington, situated in Somerset, is a quaint village with a rich history, beautiful scenery, and a close-knit community perfect for those looking for a peaceful and idyllic place to call home in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Woolavington
Population 2,115
Woolavington in Somerset is a tight-knit community with a strong sense of history, boasting picturesque countryside views, a welcoming village pub, and a range of local amenities perfect for those looking for a peaceful rural lifestyle.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Westonzoyland
Population 1,686
Westonzoyland, located in the picturesque county of Somerset, boasts a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, with its quaint village feel, stunning countryside views, and friendly community making it a perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful rural lifestyle.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Huntspill
Population 1,133
Huntspill in Somerset is a quaint village with a strong community spirit, offering a peaceful countryside setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a slower pace surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Nether Stowey
Population 1,373
Nether Stowey, located in Somerset, is a historic village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque countryside views, a vibrant arts scene, and close proximity to the stunning Quantock Hills - perfect for those seeking a peaceful and quaint slice of British village life.
Distance: 6.9 mi