Furze Close is in Bridgwater and in Sedgemoor district.
TA6 7AN is located in the Bridgwater Wyndham electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bridgwater and West Somerset. This postcode has been in use
since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Furze Close, Bridgwater, TA6 7AN and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA6 7AR, TA6 7LN, TA6 7EF, TA6 7LL, TA6 7EE, TA6 7HS, TA6 7AP, TA6 7LH, TA6 7HU.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Furze Close, Bridgwater, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2023-08-04 | £495,000 |
| 25 Furze Close, Bridgwater, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-11-25 | £360,000 |
| 11 Furze Close, Bridgwater, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-09-30 | £335,000 |
| 7 Furze Close, Bridgwater, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £258,000 | 2020-02-27 | £328,569 |
| 12 Furze Close, Bridgwater, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £308,000 | 2017-03-30 | £433,130 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater Park Avenue , TA6 7EE | 2out of 4 | 213 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Oakfield Road , TA6 7LX | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre Westover Green , TA6 7HB | 3out of 4 | 584 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembdon St George's Church School Brantwood Road , Wembdon TA6 7PS | 1out of 4 | 984 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate Primary School Northgate , TA6 3EU | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haygrove School Durleigh Road , TA6 7HW | 3out of 4 | 333 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Blake Science College Hamp Avenue , TA6 6AW | 3out of 4 | 1,376 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilton Trinity School Chilton Street , TA6 3JA | - not rated | 2,064 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brymore Academy Cannington , TA5 2NB | 3out of 4 | 5,358 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgwater and Taunton College Bath Road , TA6 4PZ | - not rated | 2,619 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgwater College Academy Parkway , TA6 4QY | 3out of 4 | 3,078 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge School Sedgemoor The Cossington Centre , Main Road TA6 3RG | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Polden Bower School Bower Lane , TA6 4GU | 3out of 4 | 1,426 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy Brook Farm , Newton Road TA6 6NA | - not rated | 4,757 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Street Cafe | The Church Office, Westfield United Reformed Church, St Matthews Field | 520 yd | |
| Homes In Sedgemoor | West Bow House Community Hall, West Street | 749 yd | |
| Homes In Sedgemoor | Walter Barnett Communial Hall, Albert Street | 780 yd | |
| Victoria Park Community Centre | Victoria Park Drive | 858 yd | |
| Cafe on the Park | Victoria Park Community Centre, Victoria Park Road | 858 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgwater Bowling Club | The Parks | 297 yd | |
| Bridgwater Cricket Club | The Parks, Durleigh Road | 336 yd | |
| Quantock Gateway | 95 Wembdon Road | 360 yd | |
| Malt Shovel | 2 Wembdon Road | 615 yd | |
| West India House | 101 Durleigh Road | 741 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excel Fish Bar | 73 West Street | 750 yd | |
| Canton Take Away | 42 North Street | 779 yd | |
| Star Fish Bar | 36-38 North Street | 779 yd | |
| Deluxe Pizza (Bridgwater) | 73 High Street | 968 yd | |
| Golden House | 5 Clare Street | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim's Emporium Ltd | 40 Market Street | 979 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Park Off Furze Close | grass pitches | 111 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School (Bridgwater) PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 219 yd |
| Bridgwater Cricket Club The Parks The Parks Durleigh Road | grass pitches | 298 yd |
| Bridgwater Indoor Bowls Club DURLEIGH ROAD | indoor bowls | 323 yd |
| Haygrove School DURLEIGH ROAD | grass pitches | 349 yd |
| Penrose School ALBERT STREET | 626 yd | |
| St Mary'S Voluntary Controlled Church Of England Primary School OAKFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 636 yd |
| Ymca Fitness (Unique Fitness) FRIARN AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 863 yd |
| Ymca (Bridgwater) FRIARN AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 863 yd |
| Victoria Park Kendale Road | grass pitches | 973 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 48.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 154 crimes were reported
near Furze Close .
51% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TA6 7AN.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in TA6 7AN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 74 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 98 |
| Male | 99 |
| Single | 34 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 108 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 15 |
| Very good health | 77 |
| Good health | 80 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 1 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 28 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 32 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31 |
| Degree or Similar | 52 |
| Other | 10 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 198 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 189 |
| European Union | 6 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 189 |
| 10+ Years | 1 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 4 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 164 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 27 |
| No religion | 69 |
| Christian | 109 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 15 |