Postcode TA6 3EL (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA6 3EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA6 3EL is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA6 3EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA6 3EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TA6 3EL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to TA6 3EL is Lamb Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street 1 and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Bridgwater Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to TA6 3EL (for ages 11 and under) is Northgate Primary School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TA6 3EL is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA6 3EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA6 3EL, and the approximate distance away.

Lamb Lane 26 m
Silver Street 60 m
High Street 64 m
Priory Court 66 m
St Mary Street 77 m
Clare Street 80 m
Friarn Street 107 m
Horsepond Lane 113 m
Market Street 134 m
Cornhill 142 m
Penel Orlieu 160 m
Clare Street 191 m
York Buildings 195 m
Mount Street 206 m
Friarn Avenue 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA6 3EL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA6 3EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northgate Primary School 370 m
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Good
(February 16, 2022)
478 m
Robert Blake Science College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
786 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 901 m
Eastover Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
906 m
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Good
(November 21, 2017)
967 m
Hamp Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
967 m
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
1.25 km
Chilton Trinity School 1.35 km
Bridgwater and Taunton College Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.39 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.46 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.47 km
St John and St Francis Church School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.78 km
Bridgwater College Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.81 km
Somerset Bridge Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.95 km
Willowdown Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.44 km
Polden Bower School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.67 km
North Petherton Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
4.11 km
Petherton Park School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
4.6 km
Cannington Church of England Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
4.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA6 3EL - Data from Apr 2022

High Street 1 Bus Stop/Station 116 m
High Street 2 Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Cinema Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Castle Moat Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Bridgwater Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.99 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.99 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 35.43 km
Exeter International Airport Air 52.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA6 3EL - Data from Dec 2021

Browne's Pond Inland Water 540 m
Bridgwater Dock Inland Water 579 m
Durleigh Reservoir Inland Water 2.84 km
The Cut Wetland 3.03 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Colonel's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Brickyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Withy Pool Inland Water 4.1 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Chantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Peasy Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.69 km
Ashen Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Great Thorns Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
New Ground Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA6 3EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 50.1 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.9 12.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 143,873 kWh - mean 11,067 kWh : median 7,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 81,826 kWh - mean 4,546 kWh : median 1,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA6 3EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.12742000
Longitude -3.00603700
OS Easting 329696
OS Northing 0136942
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4643
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Bridgwater South ED
Electoral Ward Bridgwater Westover
Local Authority District Sedgemoor
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000188
Travel To Work Area Bridgwater

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bridgwater BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046709
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 009E
Output Area / Small Area 7A1