Postcode TA6 6LQ (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA6 6LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA6 6LQ is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. TA6 6LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA6 6LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 6LQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TA6 6LQ is Carolina Close which is centered 160 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kerland Clinic and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Bridgwater Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to TA6 6LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Somerset Bridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018.

The local pub for residents of TA6 6LQ is The Old Pound Inn and is 10.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for TA6 6LQ 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 6LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TA6 6LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Carolina Close 160 m
Thistle Park 163 m
Losino Close 166 m
Navarrin Close 175 m
Chillingham Drove 191 m
Angus Way 228 m
Charbray Road 235 m
Ivory Road 249 m
Kiko Drive 252 m
Crossways Road 268 m
Showground Road 269 m
Marsh Lane 274 m
Channi Drive 279 m
Breton Close 282 m
Simmental Street 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA6 6LQ

Introduction January 1993
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 6LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somerset Bridge Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
414 m
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.39 km
Hamp Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.39 km
Robert Blake Science College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.5 km
St John and St Francis Church School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.84 km
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.26 km
Eastover Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.27 km
Bridgwater and Taunton College Good
(March 8, 2019)
2.41 km
Northgate Primary School 2.47 km
North Petherton Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.54 km
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
2.56 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 2.59 km
Bridgwater College Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.62 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.84 km
Petherton Park School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
2.96 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.39 km
Chilton Trinity School 3.45 km
Polden Bower School Good
(March 14, 2019)
3.66 km
Willowdown Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.78 km
North Newton Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TA6 6LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Pound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
10.9 km
Old Heale Smallholding Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
12.15 km
J & J Parfitt and Family Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
12.57 km
Robinsons The Fishmonger Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
12.61 km
Curry Rivel C of E VC Primary School, Breakfast Club and After School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
12.9 km
Curry Rivel Foundation Stage Little Pips School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
12.9 km
The Firehouse Somerset Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
12.9 km
The Kitchen Garden Somerset Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
12.97 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
12.99 km
County Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
13.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TA6 6LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Kerland Clinic Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Kerland Clinic Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Sable Drive Bus Stop/Station 429 m
The Neighbourhood Centre Bus Stop/Station 483 m
The Neighbourhood Centre Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Bridgwater Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.7 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.7 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.7 km
Bristol Airport Air 36.54 km
Exeter International Airport Air 51.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TA6 6LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Browne's Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Bridgwater Dock Inland Water 2.73 km
Standards Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Durleigh Reservoir Inland Water 3.91 km
Colonel's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Brickyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Great Thorns Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Boomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Chantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
The Cut Wetland 4.86 km
Huntstile Bottom Valley 4.89 km
Great Thorns Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TA6 6LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.4 Mbps 27.8 Mbps 50.09 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 13.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 20% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 20% 40.6 8.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.10975600
Longitude -2.99254000
OS Easting 330614
OS Northing 0134965
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23816
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bridgwater and West Somerset
County Electorial Division North Petherton ED
Electoral Ward North Petherton
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 E33046902
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 014G
Output Area / Small Area 1B1