Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

BLACKLANDS, TA6 3EY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKLANDS, TA6 3EY.

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Population

273

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,900 /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: TA6 3EY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TA6 3EY spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £166k. Property prices are trending up 17.9% year-on-year.

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

TA6 3EY is an up-and-coming urban area on Blacklands, 0.5km from Newtown in Bridgwater. Administratively it sits within Bridgwater South ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

For renters and young professionals, TA6 3EY offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (194 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 17.9% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for TA6 3EY are sourced from Output Area E00148266 (shared with 14 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 TA6 3EY. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 157,725

12 sales · Mean £ 167,454

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near TA6 3EY are high at 194 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences506
Anti-social behaviour177
Public order124
Shoplifting115
Criminal damage and arson88

school Local Schools

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Northgate Primary School

Good253 pupils0.2 km
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The Bridge School Sedgemoor

Good37 pupils0.4 km
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Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre

Good400 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater

Good0.9 km
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Eastover Primary School

Good412 pupils1.0 km
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Chilton Trinity School

Requires Improvement934 pupils1.0 km
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Robert Blake School

Requires Improvement941 pupils1.1 km
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Wembdon St George's Church School

Good345 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

43 nearby
  • Bridgy Gallery0.6 km
  • West Country Meats0.4 km
  • McColl's0.4 km
  • Argos0.7 km
  • Wickes1.0 km
  • + 38 more
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Pub, NightClub

35 nearby
  • Bridgwater Bowling Club0.8 km
  • Green Dragon0.4 km
  • Admirals Landing0.3 km
  • British Flag0.7 km
  • Baillies0.3 km
  • + 30 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • Wan Jia Le0.5 km
  • McDonalds0.7 km
  • St Georges Parish Centre (Soup Kitchen)1.0 km
  • Quayside Trampoline & Gymnastics Club0.6 km
  • Taco Bell0.7 km
  • + 33 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer PLC0.7 km
  • The Food Warehouse0.9 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Deniz Kebab House0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Golden Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • Golden House0.3 km
  • Hungry Caterpillar0.4 km
  • + 23 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Old Vicarage Hotel & Restaurant0.4 km
  • The Acorns Lodge Hotel0.8 km
  • Mercure Bridgwater Hotel0.7 km
  • Bar 270.5 km
  • Brookland Hotel0.3 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bridgwater1.3 km
  • Highbridge & Burnham10.1 km
  • Taunton13.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Angel Place0.1 km
  • Magistrates Court0.2 km
  • Castle Moat0.3 km
  • Video Shop0.3 km
  • Video Shop0.3 km