Postcode TA6 5SL (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA6 5SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA6 5SL is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. TA6 5SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA6 5SL 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 5SL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to TA6 5SL is Stratton Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canworth Way and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Bridgwater Rail Station, 988 m away.

The closest primary school to TA6 5SL (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 5SL is The Old Pound Inn and is 10.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.1 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 5SL 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 5SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stratton Close 23 m
Sheridan Close 82 m
St Pauls Court 83 m
Walnut Drive 90 m
St Thomas Court 97 m
Wrenmoor Close 106 m
Beckworth Close 111 m
Spencer Close 115 m
Canworth Way 118 m
St Peters Court 137 m
Somerville Way 143 m
Alderney Road 150 m
Shearwater Close 163 m
St James Court 165 m
Kingfisher Close 166 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA6 5SL

Introduction July 1983
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 5SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John and St Francis Church School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
311 m
Bridgwater and Taunton College Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.14 km
Bridgwater College Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.15 km
Eastover Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.34 km
Somerset Bridge Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.81 km
Robert Blake Science College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.82 km
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.89 km
Hamp Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.89 km
Northgate Primary School 1.98 km
Polden Bower School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.11 km
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.32 km
Willowdown Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.34 km
Chilton Trinity School 2.7 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 2.77 km
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
2.99 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.25 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.4 km
Westonzoyland Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
4.02 km
Kingsmoor Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
4.16 km
North Petherton Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
4.16 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canworth Way Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Canworth Way Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Wrenmoor Close Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Wrenmore Close Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Somerset Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Bridgwater Rail Station Rail 988 m
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.5 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.5 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.5 km
Bristol Airport Air 34.92 km
Exeter International Airport Air 53.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Browne's Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Bridgwater Dock Inland Water 2.23 km
Peasy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
The Cut Wetland 3.63 km
Withy Pool Inland Water 3.91 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Badgers' Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Pendon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km
Eleven Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Pendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Durleigh Reservoir Inland Water 4.58 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Standards Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
New Ground Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28 Mbps 26.6 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 8.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 34.2 5.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 209,947 kWh - mean 7,498 kWh : median 7,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 107,201 kWh - mean 3,458 kWh : median 2,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA6 5SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.12193200
Longitude -2.97984200
OS Easting 331521
OS Northing 0136307
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 Bridgwater Dunwear
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1