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TA6 4FU area guide

Who lives in TA6 4FU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Bridgwater East
Council: Somerset
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,714 (2024)

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At a glance

What TA6 4FU is like

TA6 4FU is a postcode in the Bridgwater East area of Somerset. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,714 people. 83.4% of households own their home, 12% rent privately and 3.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 76.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in TA6 4 sold for a median of £220,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TA6 4FU compares

Headline figures for TA6 4FU, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 34.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£220,000

Median over 170 sales in TA6 4, −2.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 24 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

67%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£48,813

Average annual income before tax, higher than 38% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TA6 4FU differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
34.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Few private renters
Only 12% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
83.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TA6 4FU FAQs

Is TA6 4FU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 67% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in TA6 4FU?

The median sale price over the last year was £220,000.

Homes in TA6 4 sold for a median of £220,000 across 170 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TA6 4FU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around TA6 4FU, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in TA6 4FU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 16.1% of residents. 83.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (42.8%).

Which council covers TA6 4FU?

The local authority for TA6 4FU is Somerset.

TA6 4FU comes under Somerset in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TA6 4FU?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 24 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Bridgwater Ferry Terminal, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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