TA6 3BY is an up-and-coming urban area on Cornhill, 0.8km from Northfield in Bridgwater. Administratively it sits within Bridgwater South ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.
For renters and young professionals, TA6 3BY offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 78% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (340 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 3BY are sourced from Output Area E00186538 (shared with 48 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CORNHILL, TA6 3BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORNHILL, TA6 3BY.
159
34
£ 39,900 /yr
72%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA6 3BY 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.
Area Character
TA6 3BY is a young, economically active community — 72% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA6 3BY. The average age is 33.7. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near TA6 3BY are high at 340 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
Northgate Primary School
The Bridge School Sedgemoor
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre
Eastover Primary School
Robert Blake School
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School
Hamp Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Bridgy Gallery0.3 km
- West Country Meats0.4 km
- Bridgwater Londis0.9 km
- McColl's0.8 km
- Argos0.6 km
- + 39 more
Pub, NightClub
42 nearby- Bridgwater Bowling Club0.9 km
- Green Dragon0.3 km
- Admirals Landing0.5 km
- Cross Rifles Ltd0.9 km
- British Flag0.9 km
- + 37 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Wan Jia Le0.2 km
- Holy Trinity Church Hall1.0 km
- Windsor Catering0.9 km
- McDonalds0.6 km
- Quayside Trampoline & Gymnastics Club0.4 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer PLC0.6 km
- The Food Warehouse0.8 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Pak Lok Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.9 km
- Star Kebab & Think Fish0.9 km
- Ocean1.0 km
- Deniz Kebab House0.5 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Old Vicarage Hotel & Restaurant0.1 km
- The Acorns Lodge Hotel0.5 km
- Mercure Bridgwater Hotel0.5 km
- Bar 270.1 km
- Brookland Hotel0.4 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bridgwater1.0 km
- Highbridge & Burnham10.2 km
- Taunton13.5 km
Bus Stops
- Demand Responsive Area0.0 km
- Bridgwater DRT0.0 km
- High Street 20.0 km
- High Street 10.1 km
- Castle Moat0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TA63BY · Data under Open Government Licence