BA6 8AE is a mixed residential area on Tor View Avenue, 0.6km from Glastonbury in Glastonbury. Administratively it sits within Glastonbury ward and the Wells constituency.
For families considering a move, BA6 8AE represents 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 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £367k, down 6.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BA6 8AE are sourced from Output Area E00147945 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TOR VIEW AVENUE, BA6 8AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOR VIEW AVENUE, BA6 8AE.
214
53
£ 38,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BA6 8AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 65% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (53) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 6.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA6 8AE. The average age is 52.8. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 360,000
2 sales · Mean £ 360,000
Detached
£ 383,200
1 sales · Mean £ 383,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA6 8AE is moderate at 67 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School
Tor School
St Dunstan's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Abbey Gatehouse0.5 km
- Alliance Pharmacy0.7 km
- Burns the Bread Ltd0.8 km
- Childrens Hospice South West0.7 km
- Glastonbury Country Market0.5 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Belle Vue Glastonbury0.2 km
- Berachah Bed and Breakfast0.9 km
- Travelodge0.8 km
- Camelot Retreat0.5 km
- Parsnips House0.6 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Beckets Inn0.7 km
- King Arthur0.5 km
- Queen of Cups Restaurant and Bar0.6 km
- The Market House0.5 km
- Avalon Constitutional Club0.7 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Benedict Street Kitchen0.5 km
- Costa Coffee Drive Thru0.8 km
- Heaphys Ltd0.6 km
- Hundred Monkeys0.7 km
- Lazy Gecko Cafe0.5 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Glastonbury Community Fridge0.5 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Oriental Chef0.7 km
- Papa Johns0.6 km
- Peking Palace0.7 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Morrisons0.4 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- The Co-operative Food0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Glastonbury Bus0.8 km
- Castle Cary14.5 km
- Bridgwater19.1 km
Bus Stops
- Tmurco Garage0.2 km
- Superstore0.2 km
- Drill Hall0.4 km
- Drill Hall0.4 km
- Actis Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BA68AE · Data under Open Government Licence