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Housing in TA6 4ER

What the homes in TA6 4ER are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bridgwater East
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,431 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (56.1%). Flats make up 1.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TA6 4EREngland
Detached29.4%22.9%
Semi-detached56.1%31.5%
Terraced13%23%
Purpose-built flat1.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.2% of households in the TA6 4ER area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.9% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 33.8% own outright and 44.3% with a mortgage.

TA6 4ER
78%
19%
England
  • Owned78.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.6%1%
  • Private rented18.9%20.5%
  • Social rented1.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TA6 4EREngland
Owned outright33.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan44.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association0.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TA6 4EREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (25.4%). 27.9% of households include dependent children.

TA6 4EREngland
Living alone, under 6614.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.7%12.8%
Couple, no children25.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Somerset

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Somerset (August 2026, +6.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SomersetEngland
All homes£1,016£1,459
One bedroom£692£1,195
Two bedrooms£913£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,135£1,489
Four or more£1,619£2,161
Detached£1,392£1,640
Semi-detached£1,097£1,449
Terraced£1,016£1,435
Flat or maisonette£788£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA6 4ER (Bridgwater East) (about 1,431 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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