Summerfield Close is in Westonzoyland, Bridgwater and in Somerset district. TA7 0LJ is located in the Bridgwater East & Bawdrip 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 Summerfield Close, Westonzoyland, Bridgwater, TA7 0LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA7 0LL, TA7 0LQ, TA7 0LB, TA7 0LG, TA7 0LA, TA7 0EX, TA7 0LH, TA7 0LD, TA7 0ER.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TA7 0LJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 50.7% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 45.9% | 49.3% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.6% | 26.5% | 5.9% | 37.9% | -11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.6% | 49.2% | -6.4% | 44.2% | 5.0% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 9.9% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 11.6% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.7% | 45.2% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 30.5% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 17.1% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 4.8% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around TA7 0LJ this area, 29.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27% | 29.3% | 2.3% | 18.2% | 11.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 14.4% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 15.5% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 7.7% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 14.9% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.5% | 13.3% | -5.2% | 33.8% | -20.5% |
| Other | 5.3% | 5% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| White | 99.5% | 99.1% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
In this area, 97.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.7% | 97.6% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 97.6% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 76.7% | -8.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 30.3% | 13.5% | 16.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.7% | 37.2% | -1.5% |
| Christian | 60.5% | 46.2% | 14.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Summerfield Close was 64.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.4% lower than the Bridgwater East & Bawdrip average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Summerfield Close has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip and the 707th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 91.7%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Summerfield Close, Bridgwater, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-06-13 | £245,432 |
| 5 Summerfield Close, Bridgwater, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2012-12-04 | £217,232 |
| 7 Summerfield Close, Bridgwater, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2004-08-27 | £327,776 |
TA7 0LJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in TA7 0LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westonzoyland Community Primary School Cheer Lane , Westonzoyland TA7 0EY | 3out of 4 | 114 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlezoy Primary School Middlezoy , TA7 0NZ | 2out of 4 | 3,258 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John and St Francis Church School Westonzoyland Road , TA6 5BP | 2out of 4 | 4,513 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Othery Village School , Othery TA7 0PX | - not rated | 4,859 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmoor Primary School Bawdrip , TA7 8PY | 3out of 4 | 5,193 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | 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 | 5,406 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 | 5,092 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inaura School Moorview House , Riverside TA7 0RB | - not rated | 4,663 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgemoor Inn | 19 Main Road | 294 yd | |
| Middlezoy Rovers Football Club | Main Road | 297 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westonzoyland Primary School CHEER LANE | grass pitches | 145 yd |
| Westonzoyland Playing Field CHEER LANE | grass pitches | 161 yd |
| Westonzoyland Airfield Main Road | grass pitches | 403 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.