Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

PHILLIPS CLOSE, TA6 7AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PHILLIPS CLOSE, TA6 7AR.

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Population

322

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 37,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TA6 7AR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 41, TA6 7AR has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £330k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

TA6 7AR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Phillips Close, 0.5km from Northfield in Bridgwater. Administratively it sits within Bridgwater South ward and the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TA6 7AR is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k. 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 7AR are sourced from Output Area E00148232 (shared with 7 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 7AR. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 275,500

3 sales · Mean £ 285,166

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

TA6 7AR has low crime rates — 19 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.

Violence and sexual offences50
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order6
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater

Good0.1 km
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Haygrove School

Good1070 pupils0.3 km
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St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School

Good482 pupils0.5 km
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Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre

Good400 pupils0.5 km
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The Bridge School Sedgemoor

Good37 pupils0.8 km
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Wembdon St George's Church School

Good345 pupils0.9 km
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Robert Blake School

Requires Improvement941 pupils1.1 km
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Northgate Primary School

Good253 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Dunkery Road Stores0.2 km
  • Trev's Local0.7 km
  • West Country Meats0.7 km
  • S R News0.7 km
  • One Stop0.6 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Bridgwater Bowling Club0.3 km
  • Green Dragon0.9 km
  • Mecca Social Club0.9 km
  • Old Market0.9 km
  • Reflections1.0 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • BOS Cafe1.0 km
  • Cafe on the Park0.8 km
  • English Raj Restaurant1.0 km
  • Victoria Park Community Centre0.8 km
  • Maliwan's0.9 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Golden House1.0 km
  • Star Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Excel Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Canton Take Away0.7 km
  • Deluxe Pizza (Bridgwater)0.9 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Brookland Hotel0.7 km
  • India Gate0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Kim's Emporium Ltd0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bridgwater2.1 km
  • Highbridge & Burnham10.8 km
  • Taunton12.7 km

Bus Stops

  • The Shops0.2 km
  • Grange Drive0.2 km
  • Danesboro Road0.3 km
  • Woodbury Road Jct0.3 km
  • Woodbury Road Jct0.3 km