# TA5 2EY: area report for a postcode in Somerset

TA5 2EY is a postcode in Somerset.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Somerset. Open the map at TA5 2EY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset) › [TA5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ta5) › [TA5 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ta5-2)

## Around this postcode

- **24 crimes within 500 m**: August, the same as July. Sedgemoor 014H: 84 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY
- **Bridgwater, 2.4 km**: About 30 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 950 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY
- **24 of 25 properties in TA5 2EY at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Sedgemoor 014H. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY
- **£282,062 average price**: For the whole of Somerset, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 730 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at TA5 2EY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY
- **Low road and rail noise at TA5 2EY**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY
- **7.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hamp Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hamp-academy-e139717) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2022 | 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hamp Nursery and Infants' School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hamp-nursery-and-infants-school-e123681) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2023 | – |
| [Somerset Bridge Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/somerset-bridge-primary-school-e123695) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Polden Bower School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/polden-bower-school-e123938) | Special | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | – |
| [Robert Blake Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/robert-blake-academy-e151626) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), October 2023, before the school changed | – |
| [Haygrove School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/haygrove-school-e136917) | Secondary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | Attainment 8 of 49.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westover-green-community-school-and-autism-centre-e144437) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-voluntary-controlled-church-of-england-primary-school-e123784) | Primary | 1.7 km (22 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| May 2024 | £528,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| July 2026 | £180,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 90 m |
| August 2024 | £128,950 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| July 2024 | £205,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| March 2026 | £110,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| May 2023 | £220,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| January 2023 | £250,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: STOCKMOOR PHARMACY (910 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Bridgwater Rhode Lane (730 m, Morrisons); Co-op Stockmoor Park Bridgwater (940 m, The Southern Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £282,062** (July 2026). Somerset’s average house price was £282,062 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,279** (2025). Full-time workers living in Somerset earned a median of £36,279 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 103rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.8×** (2025). A home in Somerset costs 7.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 143rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 19.1** (2025). Somerset has a deprivation score of 19.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 143rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Sedgemoor 014H (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 15.7** (2025). Sedgemoor 014H has a deprivation score of 15.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,140th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £264,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Sedgemoor 014H was £264,500 in 2025. Joint 12,893rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,744** (2021). Sedgemoor 014H had 1,744 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 11,782nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.8%** (January 2026). In Sedgemoor 014H, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## TA5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £310,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in TA5 was £310,000 in 2025. Joint 1,022nd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 12,557** (2021). TA5 had 12,557 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 876th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 55%** (2022). About 55% of people in TA5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 33.0%** (January 2026). In TA5, 33.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset)
- Centre: 51.1110, -3.0126

Council: [Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bridgwater](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bridgwater): Sir Ashley Fox (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.0126,51.1110,TA52EY

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ta5-2ey.

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