BA16 0AL is a safe, established residential area on Springbok Close, 0.9km from Northover in Street. Administratively it sits within Street ward and the Wells constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 8.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BA16 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00148055 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPRINGBOK CLOSE, BA16 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRINGBOK CLOSE, BA16 0AL.
293
41
£ 39,700 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA16 0AL 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 41, BA16 0AL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £115k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 8.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA16 0AL. 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
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 114,500
15 sales · Mean £ 110,733
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA16 0AL has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. 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
27 nearby- Brewers Fayre1.0 km
- Costa Ltd0.7 km
- Gourmet Burger Kitchen0.7 km
- Last Crumb Cafe0.9 km
- Mahalias Whole Food Cafe0.7 km
- + 22 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Bridies Organic Food Co-op0.9 km
- Cadbury0.8 km
- Florries Gifts and Homeware0.9 km
- Greenbank Swimming Pool0.6 km
- Haribo0.8 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ploughshares Ltd Fisher King Centre0.9 km
- Mullions Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Bear Inn Street0.4 km
- Street Inn0.3 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.8 km
- The King Alfred1.0 km
- The Lantokay0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- McColls0.4 km
- Whittard of Chelsea0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Chipmonks Kasva Ltd0.4 km
- Wings Chinese Kitchen0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Glastonbury Bus2.3 km
- Castle Cary15.1 km
- Bridgwater18.1 km
Bus Stops
- Strode College0.1 km
- Strode College0.1 km
- Strode College0.2 km
- Glaston House0.3 km
- Swimming Pool0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BA160AL · Data under Open Government Licence