Postcode TA6 6TU (Sedgemoor)

Map showing TA6 6TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode TA6 6TU is located in Sedgemoor, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. TA6 6TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TA6 6TU 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 6TU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TA6 6TU is Maple Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Stores and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Bridgwater Rail Station, 4.69 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of TA6 6TU is The Firehouse Somerset and is 12.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maple Close 16 m
Meadow Place 42 m
Alder Close 78 m
Pen Close 86 m
Holly Close 95 m
Blackthorn Close 147 m
Baymead Lane 181 m
Hardings Close 181 m
Rogers Close 187 m
Beggs Close 205 m
Mccreath Close 243 m
Portman Road 252 m
Baymead Meadow 260 m
Dyers Green 290 m
Portman Crescent 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TA6 6TU

Introduction June 1998
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 6TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Petherton Park School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
187 m
North Petherton Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
350 m
North Newton Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.65 km
Somerset Bridge Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.7 km
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.46 km
Hamp Academy Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
3.46 km
Robert Blake Science College Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
3.65 km
Haygrove School Good
(November 8, 2016)
4 km
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.17 km
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Good
(February 16, 2022)
4.23 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 4.31 km
St John and St Francis Church School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
4.62 km
Northgate Primary School 4.79 km
Eastover Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.86 km
Wembdon St George's Church School Good
(January 13, 2022)
5.02 km
Bridgwater and Taunton College Good
(March 8, 2019)
5.11 km
Bridgwater College Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.37 km
Chilton Trinity School 5.77 km
Enmore Church of England Primary School 6 km
Polden Bower School Good
(March 14, 2019)
6.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Heale Smallholding Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
11.5 km
Robinsons The Fishmonger Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
11.81 km
J & J Parfitt and Family Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
11.99 km
Curry Rivel C of E VC Primary School, Breakfast Club and After School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
12.23 km
Curry Rivel Foundation Stage Little Pips School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
12.23 km
The Firehouse Somerset Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
12.24 km
The Kitchen Garden Somerset Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
12.3 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
12.32 km
Somerset County Council Social Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
12.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Stores Bus Stop/Station 211 m
The Stores Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Newton Lane Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Newton Lane Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Shovel Lodge Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Bridgwater Rail Station Rail 4.69 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.29 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.29 km
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.29 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.3 km
Exeter International Airport Air 48.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Standards Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Boomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Binford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
King's Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Great Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Greys Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Great Thorns Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Huntstile Bottom Valley 3.38 km
Colonel's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Broom Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Rooks Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Withybed Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Brickyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.1 Mbps 56.2 Mbps 72.47 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.2 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 84,255 kWh - mean 14,042 kWh : median 14,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 33,644 kWh - mean 5,607 kWh : median 5,546 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TA6 6TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.08776900
Longitude -3.01118000
OS Easting 329275
OS Northing 0132537
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: Ageing industrious 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 E33050242
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sedgemoor 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sedgemoor 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1