BA6 8AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Bove Town in Glastonbury. Administratively it sits within Glastonbury ward and the Wells constituency.
This is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for BA6 8AZ are sourced from Output Area E00147934 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BA6 8AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA6 8AZ.
227
53
£ 38,800 /yr
38%
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 8AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (53) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA6 8AZ. The average age is 53.0. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA6 8AZ is moderate at 85 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School
St Dunstan's School
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Tor School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Abbey Gatehouse0.5 km
- Alliance Pharmacy0.2 km
- Childrens Hospice South West0.2 km
- Glastonbury Country Market0.5 km
- McColls0.4 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Belle Vue Glastonbury0.6 km
- Berachah Bed and Breakfast0.6 km
- Flying Dragons Nest0.5 km
- Ries Retreat0.4 km
- Camelot Retreat0.8 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Beckets Inn0.2 km
- King Arthur0.7 km
- Queen of Cups Restaurant and Bar0.5 km
- The Market House0.5 km
- Avalon Constitutional Club0.3 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Benedict Street Kitchen0.6 km
- Heaphys Ltd0.5 km
- Hundred Monkeys0.2 km
- Lazy Gecko Cafe0.5 km
- Mocha Berry0.5 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Glastonbury Community Fridge0.5 km
- Oriental Chef0.2 km
- Papa Johns0.5 km
- Peking Palace0.1 km
- R & Ts Fish Bar Ltd0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons0.7 km
- The Co-operative Food0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Glastonbury Bus0.2 km
- Castle Cary14.3 km
- Bruton18.9 km
Bus Stops
- Millfield School0.1 km
- The Queen's Head0.1 km
- The Queen's Head0.1 km
- Mendip West Slinky - Glastonbury DRT0.2 km
- Mendip West Slinky - Glastonbury DRT inc Godney0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA68AZ · Data under Open Government Licence