The postcode TA6 3QL is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA6 3QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TA6 3QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 3QL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to TA6 3QL is Wordsworth Avenue which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coleridge Road and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Bridgwater Rail Station, 1.49 km away.
The closest primary school to TA6 3QL (for ages 11 and under) is Northgate Primary School.
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TA6 3QL is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TA6 3QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TA6 3QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TA6 3QL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TA6 3QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 513 m | |
| Chilton Trinity School | Academy | 11-16 | 628 m | |
| Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 956 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater | Academy | 5-11 | 1.11 km | |
| Eastover Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Wembdon St George's Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.19 km |
| Haygrove School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 1.55 km |
| Robert Blake Science College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Bridgwater and Taunton College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 8, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Hamp Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Hamp Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Bridgwater College Academy | Academy | 3-16 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.96 km |
| Willowdown Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| St John and St Francis Church School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Polden Bower School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Somerset Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 2.73 km |
| Cannington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 4.04 km |
| Puriton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 4.55 km |
| North Petherton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 4.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA6 3QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Coleridge Road | 163 m | |
| Brendon Road | 176 m | |
| Kendale Road | 190 m | |
| Russell Place | 324 m | |
| Russell Place | 332 m | |
| Bridgwater Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Bridgwater Ferry Terminal | 1.55 km | |
| Bridgwater Ferry Terminal | 1.55 km | |
| Bridgwater Ferry Terminal | 1.55 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 34.95 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 53.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA6 3QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Bridgwater Dock | 243 m | |
| Browne's Pond | 1.32 km | |
| The Cut | 2.42 km | |
| Durleigh Reservoir | 2.92 km | |
| Withy Pool | 3.69 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 4.16 km | |
| Colonel's Copse | 4.27 km | |
| Brickyard Copse | 4.28 km | |
| Ashen Covert | 4.29 km | |
| Marchant's Sands | 4.36 km | |
| Home Covert | 4.37 km | |
| New Ground Covert | 4.37 km | |
| Knowle Hill | 4.6 km | |
| Chantry Wood | 4.61 km | |
| Peasy Hill | 4.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA6 3QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.5 Mbps | 31.1 Mbps | 57.54 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.3 Mbps | 7.8 Mbps | 16.24 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 71.9% | 100% | 39.3 | 10.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 28.1% | 28.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TA6 3QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Somerset |
| Latitude | 51.13418200 |
| Longitude | -3.00917200 |
| OS Easting | 329487 |
| OS Northing | 0137697 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bridgwater and West Somerset |
| County Electorial Division | Bridgwater West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bridgwater Victoria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000188 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bridgwater |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| 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 | E33050223 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sedgemoor 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sedgemoor 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |