Welcome to Bridgwater
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Bridgwater is a market town located in Somerset, South West England. Bridgwater is located on J23 and J24 on the M5. It is pleasantly situated, on the edge of the Somerset Levels, having on the east the Mendip range and on the west the Quantock hills. The town lies along both sides of the River Parrett, 10 miles from its mouth. Bridgwater is home to stunning heritage.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
949 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
38,099 (2021) |
Density |
4,013 people/km2 |
Mean age |
38.5 |
Ward |
Bridgwater Dunwear |
District |
Sedgemoor |
Postcodes |
TA6 |
ONS ID |
E04008655 |
Council
Contact details for Bridgwater Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Bridgwater Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Bridgwater Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Bridgwater Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Bridgwater Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Bridgwater Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by Bridgwater Mercury News
Bridgwater new homes to support adults with disabilities
Published: 23rd Apr 2024
Hosted and licensed by Bridgwater Mercury News
New LEON healthy fast-food restaurant opens at Sedgemoor services on M5
Published: 23rd Apr 2024
Hosted and licensed by BBC
Efforts to regenerate Bridgwater town centre called a "waste"
Published: 1st Mar 2024