Old Basin is in Bridgwater and in Sedgemoor district. TA6 6LJ is located in the North Petherton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bridgwater and West Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Basin, Bridgwater, TA6 6LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Old Basin Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Basin are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sedgemoor.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TA6 6LJ

Average Price
£273,919
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£273,919
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Basin

Average Price
£273,919
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old BasinStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
132 Old Basin, Bridgwater, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£285,0002023-06-19 £285,000
131 Old Basin, Bridgwater, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£370,0002021-10-25 £397,138
132 Old Basin, Bridgwater, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£189,9502021-05-14 £212,168
Taral, 127B Old Basin, Bridgwater, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£242,5002021-04-13 £272,955
Taral, 127B Old Basin, Bridgwater, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002015-11-20 £225,004

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerset Bridge Primary School
Stockmoor Drive , TA6 6AH
3out of 4 663 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hamp Nursery and Infants' School
Rhode Lane , TA6 6JB
3out of 4 1,152 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hamp Academy
Rhode Lane , TA6 6JB
2out of 4 1,254 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John and St Francis Church School
Westonzoyland Road , TA6 5BP
2out of 4 1,467 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Eastover Primary School
Wellington Road , TA6 5EX
3out of 4 1,880 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Robert Blake Science College
Hamp Avenue , TA6 6AW
3out of 4 1,163 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Haygrove School
Durleigh Road , TA6 7HW
3out of 4 2,570 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chilton Trinity School
Chilton Street , TA6 3JA
- not rated 3,291 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bridgwater and Taunton College
Bath Road , TA6 4PZ
- not rated 1,937 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bridgwater College Academy
Parkway , TA6 4QY
3out of 4 2,175 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Polden Bower School
Bower Lane , TA6 4GU
3out of 4 1,111 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge School Sedgemoor
The Cossington Centre , Main Road TA6 3RG
3out of 4 1,849 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix Academy
Brook Farm , Newton Road TA6 6NA
- not rated 3,865 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Summerhayes FisheriesSomerset Bridge506 yd
Somerset Larder J24 P&RDistribution Centre, Huntworth Business Park711 yd
Windsor CateringUnit 3991 yd
Cafe De ParisUnit 6, Stockmoor Shopping Centre, Nokoto Drive1,066 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boat & Anchor InnMeads Crossing1,048 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Somerset BakehouseTaunton Road Service Station, Taunton Road435 yd
Fireaway Pizza143 Taunton Road953 yd
Star Kebab & Fish Bar139 Taunton Road997 yd
Pak Lok Chinese Takeaway145 Taunton Road997 yd
Beijing Express149 Taunton Road997 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-OperativeParagon Place, 105 Taunton Road997 yd
The Southern Co-Operative LtdUnit 1, Stockmoor Shopping Centre, Nokoto Drive1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mansfield Park
Parkstone Avenue
grass pitches874 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 70.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s30.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed25.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed20.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed29.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed29.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed3.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed3.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6.76 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Old Basin Street dangerous?

In 2023, 48 crimes were reported near Old Basin . 71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA6 6LJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Old Basin, Bridgwater, TA6 6LJ

Employment

TA6 6LJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in TA6 6LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired38
Full-Time Employee36
Self-Employed16
Part-Time Employee15
Other5
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Manufacturing29
Human health and social work activities17
Construction17
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Other2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female69
Male76

Partnership Status

Single33
Married: Opposite sex57
Separated1
Divorced20
Widowed11

Health

Very good health61
Good health48
Fair health23
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 32

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
White144

Country of Birth

United Kingdom136
European Union3
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK136
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom114
Ireland1
France1
Lithuania1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion64
Christian70
Jewish2
Not answered6