Affluence in TA6 6AR
How TA6 6AR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bridgwater South
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,478 (2024)
How well off TA6 6AR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TA6 6AR area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth 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.
- Education and skills1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.3% of adults in the TA6 6AR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
14.5% of adults in the TA6 6AR area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
14.5% of adults in the TA6 6AR area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 26.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TA6 6AR (Bridgwater South) (about 1,478 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.