Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Low · 2.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12793
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12793 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near TA5 1JJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near TA5 1JJ
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Cannington electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -55%
27165
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
741
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.9%
Other White2.4%
+ other · 1.7%
Religion
Christian54.0%
No religion37.6%
Not answered7.1%
Other religion1.2%
+ other · 0.1%
Age groups
50–6425.9%
65–7417.0%
35–4915.5%
75–849.6%
25–347.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.5%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.3%
One person: aged 66+15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.6%
One person: other10.7%
+ 9 other households · 28.1%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 9.8 km straight lineabout 122 min
Bridgwater Rail Station
Rail
- 11.2 km straight lineabout 140 min
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station
Rail
- 11.3 km straight lineabout 142 min
Crowcombe Heathfield (West Somerset Railway)
Tram · Underground
Bus stops
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Demand Responsive Area
Bus · DRT
Coordinates & Location for TA5 1JJ
Postcode
TA5 1JJ
Coordinates
51.1697, -3.1132
Grid reference
ST222417
Easting
322,265
Northing
141,757
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3R5V9P+VP
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Bridgwater
ITL Region
Somerset
National Park
Non-National Park
Flood zone
Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)
Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0
Administrative Information
Somerset
Local Authority
Council AreaBridgwater E14001126
Constituency
E14001126Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Cannington
Constituency code
E14001126
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Fiddington
International Territorial Level
Somerset
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSomerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Somerset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Somerset ICB - 11X
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sedgemoor 007A E01029121
E01029121MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sedgemoor 007 E02006067
E02006067LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sedgemoor 007A E01029121
E01029121MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sedgemoor 007 E02006067
E02006067Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
7:40 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
10 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TA5 1JJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01029121 and MSOA E02006067 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12793
Present — Active
Postcode TA5 1JJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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