TA6
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Bridgwater, Sydenham and Eastover, in Somerset.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an TA6 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In TA6, 89.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How TA6 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is TA6 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in TA6 at a rate of 167.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 95.6 per 1,000 people across TA.
In August 2026 alone, 828 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in TA6.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (3,820), other crime (1,528) and anti-social behaviour (1,387).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in TA6 was 152.2 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in TA6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so TA6 has no single figure. Of its 34 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 8 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in TA6
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgemoor 006A | 1,680 | 46.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 48.2% |
| Sedgemoor 008A | 1,528 | 149.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.4% |
| Sedgemoor 008B | 1,725 | 146.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 93.5% |
| Sedgemoor 008C | 1,651 | 235.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.4% |
| Sedgemoor 008D | 1,557 | 139.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Sedgemoor 008E | 1,408 | 165.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.7% |
| Sedgemoor 009A | 1,950 | 92.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.0% |
| Sedgemoor 009B | 1,822 | 565.8 per 1,000 | 1 | 94.4% |
| Sedgemoor 009C | 2,180 | 131.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.8% |
| Sedgemoor 009D | 2,441 | 110.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Sedgemoor 009E | 2,182 | 632.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 90.1% |
| Sedgemoor 010B | 1,538 | 73.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.2% |
| Sedgemoor 010C | 1,425 | 139.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.4% |
| Sedgemoor 010D | 2,047 | 209.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Sedgemoor 010E | 1,275 | 331.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.7% |
| Sedgemoor 010F | 1,426 | 45.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 95.0% |
| Sedgemoor 010G | 1,116 | 46.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 83.6% |
| Sedgemoor 011A | 1,944 | 53.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.6% |
| Sedgemoor 011B | 1,493 | 19.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 89.6% |
| Sedgemoor 011C | 2,000 | 36.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.6% |
| Sedgemoor 011E | 1,410 | 40.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.2% |
| Sedgemoor 011F | 1,486 | 41.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 90.6% |
| Sedgemoor 011G | 1,243 | 39.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 85.2% |
| Sedgemoor 013A | 1,500 | 107.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Sedgemoor 013B | 1,726 | 244.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.4% |
| Sedgemoor 013C | 1,381 | 192.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Sedgemoor 013D | 1,527 | 200.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Sedgemoor 013E | 1,693 | 370.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 90.9% |
| Sedgemoor 014A | 1,130 | 97.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Sedgemoor 014C | 1,516 | 106.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 46.2% |
| Sedgemoor 014D | 1,374 | 116.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 28.9% |
| Sedgemoor 014I | 1,412 | 105.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 91.2% |
| Sedgemoor 014J | 1,701 | 137.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.5% |
| Sedgemoor 014K | 1,554 | 70.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 26.7% |
Your MP
- Sir Ashley FoxConservativeMP for Bridgwater
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
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TA6 in brief
TA6 is a postcode district covering Bridgwater, Sydenham and Eastover, in Somerset.
About 55,891 people lived in TA6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £235,000 in 2025 across 682 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 167.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in TA6 was £235,000 in 2025.
TA6 had 53,134 usual residents at the census.
In TA6, 89.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In TA6, 3.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.