Area Report
Last updated 07 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around TA6 5BF.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
13 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 18 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Bridge School Sedgemoor (Good) — 0.2 mi
36crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 36 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 21)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
7GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 6 GP, 1 hospital, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.0 mi
Bridgwater Rail Station0.1 mi
27 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
10green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 7.5 ha total — largest park 3.2 ha (0.34 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (1.1 ha) — 0.1 mi
22supermarkets
22 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Asda, The Radstock Co-operative Society, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Co-op Bridgwater - The Redgate Centre — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near TA6 5BF.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
58dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in TA6.
Average sold price by property type across the TA6 district, 2021–2026 — 4,751 sales.
About TA6 5BF
TA6 5BF scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Bridgwater - The Redgate Centre within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, TA6 5BF is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,598 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 18 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Good. The nearest school is The Bridge School Sedgemoor (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 36 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is BRIDGWATER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
