Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

CRANHILL ROAD, BA16 0BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRANHILL ROAD, BA16 0BY.

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Population

225

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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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.

home £284,842 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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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

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences103
Shoplifting43
Public order36
Anti-social behaviour28
Criminal damage and arson16

school Local Schools

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Hindhayes Infant School

Good191 pupils0.4 km
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Elmhurst Junior School

Requires Improvement312 pupils0.8 km
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Crispin School Academy

Good1053 pupils1.0 km
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Brookside Community Primary School

Good501 pupils1.1 km
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Avalon School

Good56 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Mullions Hotel0.6 km
  • No 290.4 km
local_bar

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

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
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.9 km
  • McColls0.7 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • McColls0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

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