Postcode TA6 6RS (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA6 6RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA6 6RS is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 2008 and is an active postcode. TA6 6RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA6 6RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6RS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to TA6 6RS is Blackthorn Close which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Stores and is 13 m away. The closest railway station is Bridgwater Rail Station, 4.72 km away.

The closest primary school to TA6 6RS (for ages 11 and under) is North Petherton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 30, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blackthorn Close 72 m
Portman Road 99 m
Holly Close 134 m
Alder Close 139 m
Dyers Green 158 m
Portman Crescent 160 m
Mccreath Close 172 m
The Beeches 181 m
Maple Close 191 m
Beggs Close 201 m
Pen Close 214 m
Baymead Lane 220 m
Hardings Close 220 m
Meadow Place 229 m
Portman Drive 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA6 6RS

Introduction June 2008
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 6RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Petherton Park School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
236 m
North Petherton Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
311 m
North Newton Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.78 km
Somerset Bridge Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.74 km
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.45 km
Hamp Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
3.45 km
Robert Blake Science College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
3.64 km
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.93 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.09 km
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Good
(February 16, 2022)
4.2 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 4.26 km
St John and St Francis Church School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
4.68 km
Northgate Primary School 4.78 km
Eastover Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.88 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
4.95 km
Bridgwater and Taunton College Good
(March 8, 2019)
5.14 km
Bridgwater College Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.41 km
Chilton Trinity School 5.75 km
Enmore Church of England Primary School 5.8 km
Polden Bower School Good
(March 14, 2019)
6.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Heale Smallholding Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
11.68 km
Robinsons The Fishmonger Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
11.98 km
Somerset County Council Social Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
12.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Stores Bus Stop/Station 13 m
The Stores Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Newton Lane Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Newton Lane Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Shovel Lodge Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Bridgwater Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.3 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.3 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.3 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.38 km
Exeter International Airport Air 48.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 823 m
Standards Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Boomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Binford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
King's Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Great Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Greys Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Great Thorns Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Huntstile Bottom Valley 3.18 km
Colonel's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Broom Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Rooks Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Brickyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 27,925 kWh - mean 5,585 kWh : median 4,778 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA6 6RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.08807700
Longitude -3.01398500
OS Easting 329079
OS Northing 0132574
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14024
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area North Petherton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050243
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3