TA5 2SG postcode in Bridgwater, Somerset

TA5 2SG is a postcode in Bridgwater, in the North Petherton ward of Somerset. It is in the Bridgwater parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since August 2020.

Where TA5 2SG is, and what is near it

Map of TA5 2SG and what is near it Map of TA5 2SG: its centre point, with the 274 other postcodes in the TA5 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. TA5 2AA: also in TA5 2TA5 2AD: also in TA5 2TA5 2AE: also in TA5 2TA5 2AF: also in TA5 2TA5 2AG: also in TA5 2TA5 2AW: also in TA5 2TA5 2BF: also in TA5 2TA5 2BX: also in TA5 2TA5 2BY: also in TA5 2TA5 2BZ: also in TA5 2TA5 2DA: also in TA5 2TA5 2DB: also in TA5 2TA5 2ES: also in TA5 2TA5 2EU: also in TA5 2TA5 2EX: also in TA5 2TA5 2EY: also in TA5 2TA5 2EZ: also in TA5 2TA5 2FA: also in TA5 2TA5 2FB: also in TA5 2TA5 2FD: also in TA5 2TA5 2FE: also in TA5 2TA5 2FF: also in TA5 2TA5 2FG: also in TA5 2TA5 2FH: also in TA5 2TA5 2FJ: also in TA5 2TA5 2FL: also in TA5 2TA5 2FN: also in TA5 2TA5 2FP: also in TA5 2TA5 2FQ: also in TA5 2TA5 2FR: also in TA5 2TA5 2FS: also in TA5 2TA5 2FT: also in TA5 2TA5 2FW: also in TA5 2TA5 2FX: also in TA5 2TA5 2FY: also in TA5 2TA5 2GA: also in TA5 2TA5 2GB: also in TA5 2TA5 2GD: also in TA5 2TA5 2GE: also in TA5 2TA5 2GF: also in TA5 2TA5 2GG: also in TA5 2TA5 2GH: also in TA5 2TA5 2GJ: also in TA5 2TA5 2GL: also in TA5 2TA5 2GN: also in TA5 2TA5 2GP: also in TA5 2TA5 2GQ: also in TA5 2TA5 2GR: also in TA5 2TA5 2GS: also in TA5 2TA5 2GT: also in TA5 2TA5 2GU: also in TA5 2TA5 2GW: also in TA5 2TA5 2GX: also in TA5 2TA5 2GY: also in TA5 2TA5 2GZ: also in TA5 2TA5 2HR: also in TA5 2TA5 2JF: also in TA5 2TA5 2LL: also in TA5 2TA5 2LN: also in TA5 2TA5 2LQ: also in TA5 2TA5 2RN: also in TA5 2TA5 2RP: also in TA5 2TA5 2RQ: also in TA5 2TA5 2RR: also in TA5 2TA5 2RS: also in TA5 2TA5 2RT: also in TA5 2TA5 2RU: also in TA5 2TA5 2RW: also in TA5 2TA5 2RZ: also in TA5 2TA5 2SA: also in TA5 2TA5 2SB: also in TA5 2TA5 2SD: also in TA5 2TA5 2SE: also in TA5 2TA5 2SF: also in TA5 2TA5 2SH: also in TA5 2TA5 2SJ: also in TA5 2TA5 2SL: also in TA5 2TA5 2SN: also in TA5 2TA5 2SP: also in TA5 2TA5 2SQ: also in TA5 2TA5 2SR: also in TA5 2TA5 2SS: also in TA5 2 Haygrove School 1.4 kmGP 2.2 kmTaunton station 11.3 kmCannington TA5 2SG Map of TA5 2SG and what is near it Map of TA5 2SG: its centre point, with the 274 other postcodes in the TA5 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GP 2.2 kmCannington TA5 2SG
  • TA5 2SG
  • Other postcodes in TA5 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.1109, longitude -3.0199)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TA5 2SG?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at TA5 2SG?

Every home and business at TA5 2SG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Somerset: 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Somerset: 95%

The line marks the figure across Somerset.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at TA5 2SG?

BinDayBuddy does not read Somerset Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is TA5 2SG at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TA5 2SG.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Somerset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TA5 2SG: 9,147 properties in Somerset are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Somerset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of TA5 2SG is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TA5 2SG?

Homes in TA5 2 sold for a typical £310,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 91 sales, up 8.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£310,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£285,000
12 months to August 2026
£310,000

▲ up 8.8% on the 12 months before

Detached£382,000 39 sales
Semi-detached£259,000 33 sales
Terraced£237,500 16 sales
Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Across the whole TA5 district: a typical £332,500 from 156 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in TA5 2SG

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in TA5 2SG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 December 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TA5 2SG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around TA5 2SG. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (71%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TA5 2SG

Band D in Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,561. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,707 (band A) to £3,699 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,276.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,707
Band Babout 170 (20%)£1,992
Band Cabout 340 (40%)£2,276
Band Dabout 180 (21%)£2,561
Band Eabout 130 (15%)£3,130
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,699
Band Gfewer than 5£4,268
Band Hfewer than 5£5,121

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 71% 2010 to 2019
  9. 28% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TA5 2SG is in (ONS area E01035117), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near TA5 2SG?

The nearest open schools to TA5 2SG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TA5 2SG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to TA5 2SG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TA5 2SG is Bridgwater Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Bridgwater Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Taunton Rail Station Railway station 11.3 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near TA5 2SG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TA5 2SG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TA5 2SG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near TA5 2SG?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TA5 2SG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Gridserve Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 60 kW 1.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TA5 2SG?

The nearest to the centre of TA5 2SG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to TA5 2SG?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near TA5 2SG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TA5 2SG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near TA5 2SG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TA5 2SG, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near TA5 2SG?

The nearest vets to the centre of TA5 2SG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is TA5 2SG in a conservation area?

The centre of TA5 2SG is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near TA5 2SG?

Police.uk records 95 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TA5 2SG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences39 reports
Anti-social behaviour17 reports
Criminal damage and arson11 reports
Other theft9 reports
Shoplifting6 reports
Public order3 reports

Also: robbery 3, burglary 2, vehicle crime 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TA5 2SG

Ward
North Petherton
Parish
North Petherton
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Bridgwater
In use since
August 2020

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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