BA16 0BY is a safe, established residential area on Cranhill Road, 0.3km from Lower Leigh 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 — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £284k, down 17.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BA16 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00165867 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CRANHILL ROAD, BA16 0BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRANHILL ROAD, BA16 0BY.
225
45
£ 39,700 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA16 0BY 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
No single demographic signal dominates BA16 0BY — age 45, 74% ownership, 26% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 17.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA16 0BY. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 327,000
3 sales · Mean £ 322,333
Terraced
£ 275,652
16 sales · Mean £ 297,800
Semi-Detached
£ 191,500
2 sales · Mean £ 191,500
Flat
£ 164,950
1 sales · Mean £ 164,950
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA16 0BY is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hindhayes Infant School
Elmhurst Junior School
Crispin School Academy
Brookside Community Primary School
Avalon School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Cadbury0.3 km
- Florries Gifts and Homeware0.2 km
- Greenbank Swimming Pool0.6 km
- Haribo0.3 km
- Holland & Barrett0.3 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Mullions Hotel0.6 km
- No 290.4 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Bear Inn Street0.6 km
- Street Inn0.8 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.3 km
- The King Alfred0.5 km
- The Lantokay0.2 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Costa Ltd0.4 km
- Gourmet Burger Kitchen0.4 km
- Last Crumb Cafe0.3 km
- Mahalias Whole Food Cafe0.4 km
- Prezzo Trading Limited0.4 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland Foods Limited0.9 km
- McColls0.7 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- McColls0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Ocean House0.1 km
- Rams Kebab0.1 km
- Chipmonks Kasva Ltd0.7 km
- Lavender Country Kitchen0.8 km
- Park Fish and Chips0.4 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Glastonbury Bus3.3 km
- Castle Cary15.8 km
- Bridgwater17.2 km
Bus Stops
- Church0.1 km
- Coach Park0.3 km
- Clarks Village0.3 km
- Clarks Village0.3 km
- Crispin Hall0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BA160BY · Data under Open Government Licence