Area Analysis Mendip, South West

BA6 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BA6 postcode area.

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Population

13,344

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 40,933 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
workEmployment
4/10
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6/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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5/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BA6's 68% ownership and 46-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £215k. Property prices are trending down 35.2% year-on-year.

home £215,681 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA6 is a postcode district in Mendip, South West, covering 542 active and 207 retired postcodes.

The largest share of BA6 (15%) is characterised by a neighbourhood where residents are striving to improve despite financial pressures, alongside a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents (13%). A further 12% of the district is made up of a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes BA6 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in BA6 are around £215k, down 35.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BA6 at 322 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BA6 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1606
Anti-social behaviour722
Public order509
Shoplifting436
Criminal damage and arson285

school Local Schools

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Meare Village Primary School

Outstanding106 pupils
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Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good100 pupils
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Butleigh Church of England Primary School

Good93 pupils
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School

Good190 pupils
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West Pennard Church of England Primary School

Outstanding213 pupils
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St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

Good192 pupils
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Tor School

Good17 pupils
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St Dunstan's School

Good408 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

17 nearby
  • Millbatch Farm
  • Belle Vue Glastonbury
  • Berachah Bed and Breakfast
  • Bove Town House
  • Brookshill Bed and Breakfast
  • + 12 more
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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • Only Way Occasions
  • Avalon Shop
  • Balsbury Grocer
  • Boots UK Ltd
  • Bridies Organic Food Co-op
  • + 33 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Avalon Constitutional Club
  • Beckets Inn
  • Bird in Hand
  • Crown Hotel
  • George & Pilgrims
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Fara
  • Abbey Tea Rooms
  • Benedict Street Kitchen
  • Blue Note Cafe
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd
  • Morrisons
  • Tesco
  • The Co-operative Food
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Cinnamon Spice
  • Glastonbury Community Fridge
  • Greggs
  • Oriental Chef
  • Papa Johns
  • + 7 more