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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
TA6 4BQ
Old Works Road, Dunball
Sedgemoor
TA6 4BQ is a rural neighbourhood, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, reasonably well-served by transport, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Dunball
Key Stats
Households
231
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£43,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Taunton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TA6 4BQ?
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Where is TA6 4BQ?
Approximate address:
Old Works Road, Dunball
The postcode TA6 4BQ is located in the Sedgemoor area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode TA6 4BQ is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local trade & commerce in this part of Sedgemoor typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like TA6 4BQ in Sedgemoor are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of cohesion between neighbours is typical, with residents who have lived in the postcode for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029145) and OA (E00148450) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Sedgemoor
Coordinates
51.164135, -2.993379
Easting/Northing
330637, 0141013
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Sedgemoor
Population Density
297 km²
Coordinates
51.164135, -2.993379
Easting/Northing
330637, 0141013
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Sedgemoor
Population Density
297 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00148450
OA Code
E00148450
LSOA Code
E01029145
MSOA Code
E02006066
Ward
E05014365
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00148450
LSOA Code
E01029145
MSOA Code
E02006066
Ward
E05014365
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the TA6 4BQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, TA6 4BQ has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, TA6 4BQ shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the TA6 4BQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the TA6 4BQ postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in TA6 4BQ.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in TA6 4BQ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in TA6 4BQ generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the TA6 4BQ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in TA6 4BQ, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of TA6 4BQ have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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