NEWTOWN, TA12 6BQ - Information

Overview

The TA12 6BQ postcode is in South Somerset, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the TA12 6BQ area, explore the TA12 6BQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TA12 6BQ area, visit the TA12 6BQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.8134155913136625, 50.99420916179801 ]
  • What 3 Words: rewrites.ratty.hood
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaTA12
WardCurry Rivel & Langport
Middle layer Super Output AreaSouth Petherton, Seavington & Kingsbury
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Somerset
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaYeovil
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
NHS Care BoardNHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCurry Rivel & Langport
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySomerton and Frome
Multiple Deprivation Index14659

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Remoter communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Kingsbury Episcopi(0.55 mi)

  • Kingsbury Episcopi, (0.55 mi)
  • Thorney, (0.72 mi)
  • Bladon, (0.81 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Yeovil(8.41 mi)

    • Yeovil, (8.41 mi)
    • Crewkerne, (8.49 mi)
    • Yeovil Pen Mill, (9.38 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(35.74 mi)

    • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (35.74 mi)
    • Cardiff International Airport, (36.11 mi)
    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • Kingsbury Community Shop
      0.33 mi
    • Liz Popham Weight Loss Consultant
      0.48 mi

    NEWTOWN, TA12 6BQ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of TA126BQ is 315 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1327), Between 55 to 64 (1261), and Between 75 to 100 (1117).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 305 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 3.

    Education

    Regarding education, 77 adults have Level 4, while 44 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (549), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (339).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (28)
    • Professional occupations (24), and
    • Skilled trades occupations (24)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (179), followed by No religion (105).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (57) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50), and Intermediate occupations (32).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (614), and 502 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2085) and European Union EU-14 (24).