SILVER STREET, BA6 8BS House Prices & Local Information

BA6 8BS is an up-and-coming urban area on Silver Street, 0.3km from Glastonbury in Glastonbury. Administratively it sits within Glastonbury ward and the Wells constituency.

For renters and young professionals, BA6 8BS offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 56) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 112 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £183k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for BA6 8BS are sourced from Output Area E00147924 (shared with 121 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.