BA16 0AJ is a safe, established residential area on The Boardwalk, 0.8km from Northover in Street. Administratively it sits within Street ward and the Wells constituency.
For families considering a move, BA16 0AJ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, up 14.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BA16 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00148055 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE BOARDWALK, BA16 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE BOARDWALK, BA16 0AJ.
293
41
£ 39,700 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA16 0AJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
BA16 0AJ is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 14.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA16 0AJ. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 254,500
8 sales · Mean £ 258,437
Detached
£ 307,500
4 sales · Mean £ 334,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA16 0AJ has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Crispin School Academy
Elmhurst Junior School
Hindhayes Infant School
Tor School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Brewers Fayre0.9 km
- Costa Ltd0.8 km
- Gourmet Burger Kitchen0.8 km
- Last Crumb Cafe0.9 km
- Mahalias Whole Food Cafe0.8 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
- McColls0.4 km
- Whittard of Chelsea0.8 km
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Bridies Organic Food Co-op0.8 km
- Cadbury0.9 km
- Florries Gifts and Homeware0.9 km
- Greenbank Swimming Pool0.7 km
- Haribo0.9 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ploughshares Ltd Fisher King Centre0.8 km
- Mullions Hotel0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bear Inn Street0.5 km
- Street Inn0.4 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.8 km
- Unity Club (Street) Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Chipmonks Kasva Ltd0.5 km
- Wings Chinese Kitchen0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Glastonbury Bus2.2 km
- Castle Cary15.1 km
- Bridgwater18.1 km
Bus Stops
- Strode College0.2 km
- Strode College0.2 km
- Strode College0.2 km
- Glaston House0.3 km
- Glaston Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BA160AJ · Data under Open Government Licence