Postcode TA6 5HJ (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA6 5HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA6 5HJ is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TA6 5HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA6 5HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 5HJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TA6 5HJ is Dunwear Lane which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canworth Way and is 268 m away. The closest railway station is Bridgwater Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to TA6 5HJ (for ages 11 and under) is St John and St Francis Church School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of TA6 5HJ is The Old Pound Inn and is 10.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2021.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for TA6 5HJ 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 5HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA6 5HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Dunwear Lane 142 m
Plum Lane 183 m
Spencer Close 238 m
Beckworth Close 250 m
Canworth Way 263 m
Somerville Way 418 m
Stafford Road 425 m
Alderney Road 448 m
Westonzoyland Road 1.06 km
Bath Road 6.96 km
A372 10.18 km
A358 13.41 km
A30 35.05 km
M5 47.12 km
A303 55.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA6 5HJ

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 5HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John and St Francis Church School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
630 m
Bridgwater and Taunton College Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.44 km
Bridgwater College Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.47 km
Eastover Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.58 km
Somerset Bridge Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.6 km
Robert Blake Science College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.83 km
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.87 km
Hamp Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.87 km
Northgate Primary School 2.16 km
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.41 km
Polden Bower School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.43 km
Willowdown Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.67 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 2.85 km
Chilton Trinity School 2.95 km
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.02 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.3 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.53 km
North Petherton Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
3.9 km
Westonzoyland Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.93 km
Petherton Park School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
4.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA6 5HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bere Cider Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
10.39 km
Dairyhouse Farm Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
10.39 km
The Old Pound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
10.72 km
Immacolata House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
13.33 km
N Notaro Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 23, 2021
13.33 km
David Holmes Consulting Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
13.57 km
The Bridge (Langport) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
13.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA6 5HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Canworth Way Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Canworth Way Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Wrenmoor Close Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Wrenmore Close Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Somerset Road Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Bridgwater Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.81 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.81 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.81 km
Bristol Airport Air 35.19 km
Exeter International Airport Air 52.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA6 5HJ - Data from Dec 2021

Browne's Pond Inland Water 1.66 km
Bridgwater Dock Inland Water 2.42 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Peasy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
The Cut Wetland 3.94 km
Withy Pool Inland Water 4.22 km
Standards Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Badgers' Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Durleigh Reservoir Inland Water 4.6 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.61 km
Pendon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.64 km
Pendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Eleven Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km
New Ground Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA6 5HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.11902800
Longitude -2.97975100
OS Easting 331523
OS Northing 0135984
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12596
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division Bridgwater East and Bawdrip ED
Electoral Ward King's Isle
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33050224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 010A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1