TA6 6BX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TA6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6BX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case TA which means Taunton.
Postal District. In our case TA6.
Postal Sector. In our case TA6 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BX.

The regional mail center for the post area TA is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the TA6 6BX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BRIDGWATER DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TA6 6BX postcode have the street address of Old Taunton Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the TA6 6BX postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BRIDGWATER within the old postal county of Somerset.

TA6 6BX is within the town of Bridgwater.

The TA6 6BX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in TA6 6BX are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in TA6 6BX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for TA6 6BX

The telephone area code for TA6 6BX is 01278 Bridgwater.

Map Coordinates for TA6 6BX

Latitude	51.1223965215
Longitude	-2.99883338446

Ordnance Survey Maps for TA6 6BX

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Explorer 1:25,000 140 Quantock Hills and Bridgwater	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 182 Weston-super-Mare & Bridgwater	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for TA6 6BX

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	91.00%	N 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	89.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	86.00%	NNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	49.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	24.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	21.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TA6 6BX Postcode?

Download Speeds For TA6 6BX

Average Mbps	44.000
Median Mbps	40.000
Maximum Mbps	75.440

TA6 6BX has an average download speed of 44 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,290 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

19% of postcodes (228,171) have slower broadband speeds.

81% of postcodes (955,180) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For TA6 6BX

Average Mbps	9.300
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

TA6 6BX has an average upload speed of 9.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,447 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

20% of postcodes (238,065) have slower upload speeds.

79% of postcodes (941,129) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of TA6 6BX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Somerset Bridge Primary School

Address: Somerset Bridge Primary School, Stockmoor Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AH

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278422100

Eastover Primary School

Address: Eastover Primary School, Wellington Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5EX

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278422693

Hamp Nursery and Infants' School

Address: Hamp Nursery and Infants' School, Hamp Nursery and Infants School, Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6JB

Distance: 0.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278422012

Westover Green Community School

Address: Westover Green Community School, Westover Green, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7HB

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact:

Willowdown Primary School

Address: Willowdown Primary School, Kings Drive, Bridgwater, TA6 4FU

Distance: 1.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278558758

St John and St Francis Church School

Address: St John and St Francis Church School, Westonzoyland Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5BP

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278456918

Hamp Academy

Address: Hamp Academy, Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6JB

Distance: 0.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278424600

Northgate Primary School

Address: Northgate Primary School, Northgate, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3EU

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278226070

Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre

Address: Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre, Westover Green, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7HB

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278422943

St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School

Address: St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School, Oakfield Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7LX

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278422691

Wembdon St George's Church School

Address: Wembdon St George's Church School, Brantwood Road, Wembdon, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7PS

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact:

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater, Park Avenue, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7EE

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Bridgwater College Academy

Address: Bridgwater College Academy, Parkway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4QY

Distance: 1.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278727327

Robert Blake School

Address: Robert Blake School, Hamp Avenue, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AW

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278456243

Chilton Trinity

Address: Chilton Trinity, Chilton Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JA

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact:

Haygrove School

Address: Haygrove School, Durleigh Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7HW

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278455531

England Higher Schools

Bridgwater and Taunton College

Address: Bridgwater and Taunton College, Bath Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4PZ

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01278455464

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TA6 6BX

SOUTHWOOD HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: SOUTHWOOD HOUSE, 2-4 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3LS

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 30 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGEHOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 30 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

CORNHILL DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 23 CORNHILL, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3BX

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

CORNER HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 10 KING SQUARE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3DG

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

KING SQUARE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 3 KING SQUARE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3DG

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TA6 6BX

TAUNTON ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 14-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LS

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 444756

CRANLEIGH GARDENS PHARMACY

Address: CRANLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE, CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 5JS

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 427645

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 19 FORE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3NH

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 423055

BOOTS

Address: 34-38 FORE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3NG

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 422011

SOMERSET BRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: SOMERSET BRIDGE SURGERY, STOCKMOOR PARK,, TAUNTON RD, BRIDGWATER, TA6 6LD

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 447152

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 5AZ

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 720410

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TA6 6BX

ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS

Address: 50 ST. MARY STREET, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LY

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BRIDGWATER)

Address: 34-38 FORE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3NG

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BRIDGWATER)

Address: 3 ROYAL CLARENCE HOUSE, HIGH STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3BH

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

LOUISE BALLANTYNE T/A TURNERS: A CONCEPT EYE CLINIC

Address: ASPEN HOUSE, 67 WEMBDON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 7DR

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

EAST QUAY VISION

Address: EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE, EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 4GP

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BURNHAM-ON-SEA)

Address: 3 HIGH STREET, BURNHAM-ON-SEA, SOMERSET, TA8 1NX

Distance: 7.76 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TA6 6BX

TAUNTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 12-16 TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3LS

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 720000

CRANLEIGH GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CRANLEIGH GARDENS, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 5JS

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 433335

SOMERSET BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: STOCKMOOR PARK, TAUNTON ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 6LD

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 411520

REDGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WESTON ZOYLAND ROAD, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 5BF

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 454560

EAST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: EAST QUAY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 4GP

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 444666

NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

Address: MILL STREET, NORTH PETHERTON, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 6LX

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01278 662223

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Transport Links near TA6 6BX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TA6 6BX

Bridgwater
Bridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB
Distance: 1.43 miles
Driving Time: 3.42 minutes
Highbridge & Burnham
Highbridge & Burnham station, Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT
Distance: 7.72 miles
Driving Time: 12.98 minutes
Taunton
Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Distance: 10.85 miles
Driving Time: 14.09 minutes
Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY
Distance: 17.58 miles
Driving Time: 25.35 minutes
Weston Milton
Weston Milton station, Saville Road, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8PF
Distance: 20.70 miles
Driving Time: 24.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TA6 6BX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TA6 6BX

M5 J24

Distance: 1.55 miles

Driving Time: 2.97 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 3.62 miles

Driving Time: 6.10 minutes

M5 J25

Distance: 7.98 miles

Driving Time: 9.21 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 8.71 miles

Driving Time: 11.02 minutes

M5 J26

Distance: 15.09 miles

Driving Time: 16.07 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the TA6 6BX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bridgwater and West Somerset Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger
Contact Details	Contact Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the TA6 6BX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Sedgemoor District Council and the County Council is Somerset County Council.

Somerset County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Sedgemoor District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Sedgemoor District at the following link Sedgemoor District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Sedgemoor District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Sedgemoor District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the TA6 6BX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Somerset County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library information services

House Sales in TA6 6BX

Yearly House Sales for TA6 6BX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£111,000	£111,000	£111,000	1
2014	£107,500	£180,000	£143,750	2
2016	£116,000	£116,000	£116,000	1
2019	£100,000	£100,000	£100,000	1

Postcodes near the TA6 6BX Postcode

TA6 6AZ Hamp Green Rise TA6 3EF Manley Gardens TA6 3NS Old Taunton Road TA6 3NU Old Taunton Road TA6 6XY Paragon Place TA6 3FB Riversmead Walk TA6 6WL Southgate Avenue TA6 6BU Southgate Avenue TA6 6BD Taunton Road TA6 6BA Taunton Road TA6 6AD Taunton Road TA6 6AF Taunton Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the TA6 6BX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TA6 6BX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Broadway, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3LN	0.40 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to Morrisons
Iceland, Angel Place, Shopping Centre, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3TQ	0.86 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to Iceland
Asda, East Quay, BRIDGWATER, TA6 5AZ	0.88 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to Asda
Aldi, Northgate, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3EU	0.99 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to Aldi
Sainsburys, The Leggar, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4AB	1.17 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the TA6 6BX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TA6 6BX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bridgwater Service Area, Bridgwater, TA6 6TS	1.23 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to Bridgwater Service Area
Burnham On Sea Holiday Park, Burnham-on-sea, TA8 1LA	7.32 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to Burnham On Sea Holiday Park
Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n), Weston Super Mare, BS24 0JL	10.70 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n)
Horton Cross, Illminster, TA19 9PT	13.26 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to Horton Cross

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TA6 6BX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, The Leggar, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4AB	0.73 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to McDonald's, The Leggar, BRIDGWATER, TA6 4AB
McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP	7.39 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to McDonald's, Heron Gate, TAUNTON, TA1 2LP
McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN	7.77 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to McDonald's, Creechbarrow Road, TAUNTON, TA1 2AN
McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	8.64 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to McDonald's, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX

KFC Restaurants near TA6 6BX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, High Street, BRIDGWATER, TA6 3BH	0.49 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to KFC Bridgewater - High Street
KFC, East Street, TAUNTON, TA1 3LX	8.64 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to KFC Taunton - East Street
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	11.77 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3YY	14.97 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to KFC Weston Super Mare - Gallager Retail Park
KFC, Western Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, YEOVIL, BA22 8YQ	18.72 miles	Directions from TA6 6BX to KFC Yeovil - Western Avenue