Living in TA6: Liveability Score 50/100
Somerset, South West
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 8,076 offences recorded across 29 local areas in the past year.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 356 green spaces within 2km.
Services
0 Outstanding, 17 Good out of 20 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 2 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
88% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,561/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 482 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
TA6 covers 1,410 active postcodes in Somerset, South West.
Frequently asked questions
Is TA6 a safe area to live?
TA6 scores 16/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 8,076 offences recorded across 29 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in TA6?
Schools in TA6 score 55/100. 0 Outstanding, 17 Good out of 20 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in TA6?
Broadband in TA6 scores 67/100. 88% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does TA6 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include TA7, TA5, TA9. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for TA6?
TA6 scores 50/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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