Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

TA5 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TA5 1BU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-09 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

362

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TA5 1BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TA5 1BU spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TA5 1BU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.5km from Pightley in Sedgemoor. Administratively it sits within Cannington ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

For families considering a move, TA5 1BU represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TA5 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00148346 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA5 1BU. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

TA5 1BU has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft1

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Spaxton CofE Primary School

Outstanding75 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Spaxton Community Stores0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Rainbow Cafe0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bridgwater8.4 km
  • Taunton10.9 km
  • Highbridge & Burnham14.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Stowey Cottage0.3 km
  • Stowey Cottage0.3 km
  • Demand Responsive Area0.3 km