BA16 0DQ is a safe, established residential area on Bove Moor Road, 0.8km from Leigh, Lower in Street. Administratively it sits within Street ward and the Wells constituency.
For families considering a move, BA16 0DQ represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.
Census 2021 statistics for BA16 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00148065 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOVE MOOR ROAD, BA16 0DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOVE MOOR ROAD, BA16 0DQ.
332
40
£ 39,700 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA16 0DQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
BA16 0DQ is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA16 0DQ. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 230,000
3 sales · Mean £ 224,000
Detached
£ 375,250
2 sales · Mean £ 375,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA16 0DQ has low crime rates — 18 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
Elmhurst Junior School
Crispin School Academy
Hindhayes Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Cadbury0.8 km
- Florries Gifts and Homeware0.8 km
- Greenbank Swimming Pool0.5 km
- Haribo0.8 km
- Holland & Barrett0.8 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Mullions Hotel0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Bear Inn Street0.5 km
- Street Inn0.5 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.8 km
- The King Alfred0.7 km
- The Lantokay0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Costa Ltd0.8 km
- Gourmet Burger Kitchen0.8 km
- Last Crumb Cafe0.8 km
- Mahalias Whole Food Cafe0.7 km
- Prezzo Trading Limited0.8 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Ocean House0.9 km
- Rams Kebab1.0 km
- Chipmonks Kasva Ltd0.6 km
- Street Kebab House0.9 km
- Tipsy Pickle0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- McColls0.6 km
- Whittard of Chelsea0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Glastonbury Bus2.6 km
- Castle Cary14.8 km
- Bridgwater18.3 km
Bus Stops
- Berkeley Road0.0 km
- Berkeley Road0.1 km
- Strode Road0.1 km
- Strode Road0.2 km
- Elmhurst School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA160DQ · Data under Open Government Licence