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Affluence in TA6 4AD

How TA6 4AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bridgwater North
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,915 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TA6 4AD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA6 4AD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£40,137
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
12%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.2% of adults in the TA6 4AD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

TA6 4ADEngland
Employee, full-time43.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired15%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.5%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

16.2% of adults in the TA6 4AD area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

TA6 4ADEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.4%19.9%
Intermediate8.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.4%5.3%
Semi-routine17.7%11.3%
Routine26.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.7% of adults in the TA6 4AD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.1% have no qualifications.

TA6 4ADEngland
Degree level or above18.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications25.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA6 4AD (Bridgwater North) (about 1,915 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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