TA6 5SG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on St James Court, 0.7km from Dunwear in Bridgwater. Administratively it sits within Bridgwater East & Bawdrip ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.
For families considering a move, TA6 5SG represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £147k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for TA6 5SG are sourced from Output Area E00148178 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST JAMES COURT, TA6 5SG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JAMES COURT, TA6 5SG.
252
50
£ 43,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA6 5SG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TA6 5SG spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA6 5SG. The average age is 49.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 150,000
3 sales · Mean £ 153,333
Terraced
£ 129,250
6 sales · Mean £ 133,916
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TA6 5SG has low crime rates — 45 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
St John and St Francis Church School
Bridgwater College Academy
Eastover Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- The Local Pantry East Bridgwater0.9 km
- Costcutters0.2 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
- Premier Moorland Convenience Store0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Centre Bar1.0 km
- The Commercial Inn0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Summerhayes Fisheries0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Dolphin Fish Bar0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bridgwater1.1 km
- Highbridge & Burnham10.6 km
- Taunton14.0 km
Bus Stops
- Somerville Way0.1 km
- Somerville Way0.1 km
- Canworth Way0.1 km
- Canworth Way0.1 km
- Wrenmoor Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TA65SG · Data under Open Government Licence