TA6 3DB is an up-and-coming urban area on Castle Street, 0.8km from Crowpill in Bridgwater. Administratively it sits within Bridgwater South ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 84% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (310 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £224k. 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 3DB are sourced from Output Area E00186567 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CASTLE STREET, TA6 3DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE STREET, TA6 3DB.
268
36
£ 39,900 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TA6 3DB 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 3DB is a high-turnover rental hub — with 84% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TA6 3DB. The average age is 35.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 209,000
6 sales · Mean £ 209,833
Terraced
£ 390,000
1 sales · Mean £ 390,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near TA6 3DB are high at 310 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
Eastover Primary School
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre
Robert Blake School
Chilton Trinity School
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School
Hamp Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Bridgy Gallery0.4 km
- West Country Meats0.6 km
- McColl's0.8 km
- Argos0.4 km
- Wickes0.8 km
- + 39 more
Pub, NightClub
41 nearby- Green Dragon0.5 km
- Admirals Landing0.4 km
- Cross Rifles Ltd0.7 km
- New Market Hotel0.9 km
- British Flag0.8 km
- + 36 more
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Wan Jia Le0.3 km
- Windsor Catering1.0 km
- McDonalds0.4 km
- Quayside Trampoline & Gymnastics Club0.3 km
- Taco Bell0.4 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer PLC0.4 km
- The Food Warehouse0.6 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Papa Johns Pizza1.0 km
- Apna's Peri Peri & Pizza0.9 km
- Kebab Kitchen0.9 km
- Ocean0.8 km
- Deniz Kebab House0.4 km
- + 30 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Old Vicarage Hotel & Restaurant0.3 km
- The Acorns Lodge Hotel0.6 km
- Mercure Bridgwater Hotel0.3 km
- Bar 270.3 km
- Brookland Hotel0.6 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bridgwater0.9 km
- Highbridge & Burnham10.1 km
- Taunton13.7 km
Bus Stops
- Watsons Lane0.1 km
- Watsons Lane0.1 km
- Town Bridge Eastover0.1 km
- Town Bridge Eastover0.2 km
- Bridgwater DRT0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TA63DB · Data under Open Government Licence