TA6 5LS maps, stats, and open data

TA6 5LS lies on Merle Close in Bridgwater. TA6 5LS is located in the Bridgwater North & Central electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Somerset and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bridgwater and West Somerset. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Somerset ICB - 11X and the police force is Avon and Somerset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

TA6 5LS maps

TA6 5LS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

TA6 5LS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

TA6 5LS geodata

Easting	330675
Northing	136786
Latitude	51.126137
Longitude	-2.992020

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is TA6 5LS?

Street	Merle Close
Town/City	Bridgwater
Country	England
Postcode District	TA6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

TA6 5LS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of TA6 5LS as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	10m	33ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Bridgwater North & Central
Constituency	Bridgwater And West Somerset

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in TA6 5LS

1, MERLE CLOSE, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5LS 2007 31 MAY £210,000

➜ Bridgwater house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of TA6 5LS

January 2024	Bicycle theft	On or near Supermarket	379m
January 2024	Drugs	On or near Parking Area	446m
December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Grebe Close	97m
➜ Merle Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to TA6 5LS

St John Street	Bridgwater	170m
St John Street	Bridgwater	172m
Railway Station	Bridgwater	207m
Redgate Medical Centre (Westonzoyland Road)	Bridgwater	270m
Penzoy Avenue (Westonzoyland Road)	Bridgwater	309m

Nearest railway stations to TA6 5LS

Bridgwater Station	0.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TA6 5LS

Broadband access in TA6 5LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in TA6 5LS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	33.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	77.69Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	8.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in TA6 5LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TA6 5LS

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Source: Ofcom
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TA6 5LS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in TA6 5LS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	44,958
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,423
Median (kWh/meter)	2,821

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	19,973
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,219
Median (kWh/meter)	1,954

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TA6 5LS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in TA6 5LS.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

55.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than TA6 5LS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TA6 5LS (meters)

New Prospects

The Sedgemoor Centre

116m

The Olive Tree Nursery

Westonzoyland Road

117m

Moghul Indian Takeaway

112 St. John Street

156m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to TA6 5LS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
St John Street	17:15	12:15	257m
Salmon Parade	17:00	12:30	475m
The Bridge	17:15	12:15	624m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to TA6 5LS

Facility	Distance
Eastover Park (Cranleigh Gardens) Cranleigh Gardens, Bridgwater Grass Pitches	206m
Trimwise (Bridgwater) Eastover, Bridgwater Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	570m
Bridgwater & Taunton College Sports Zone Bath Road, Bridgwater Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch	651m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to TA6 5LS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Eastover Primary School Wellington Road, Bridgwater, TA6 5EX	Primary	523m
Bridgwater and Taunton College Bath Road, Bridgwater, TA6 4PZ	16 plus	651m
St John and St Francis Church School Westonzoyland Road, Bridgwater, TA6 5BP	Primary	920m

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of TA6 5LS flooding from rivers and sea	Low
➜ TA6 5LS flood map

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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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TA6 5LS ITL and TA6 5LS LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for TA6 5LS:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLK	South West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLK2	Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLK23	Somerset CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000188	Sedgemoor

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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TA6 5LS census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for TA6 5LS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00148188
LSOA	E01029094	Sedgemoor 009A
MSOA	E02006069	Sedgemoor 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to TA6 5LS

TA6 5JQ	All Saints Terrace	35m
TA6 5JH	Pathfinder Terrace	52m
TA6 5RB	Grebe Close	95m
TA6 5JG	Oxford Terrace	96m
TA6 5QZ	Spoonbill Road	98m
TA6 5JE	St John Street	112m
TA6 5JD	St John Street	132m
TA6 5RA	Grebe Road	145m
TA6 5JF	Liberty Place	152m
TA6 5HZ	St John Street	155m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence