Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

BOWLING GREEN, BA16 0AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOWLING GREEN, BA16 0AH.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BA16 0AH 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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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 41, BA16 0AH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA16 0AH is a safe, established residential area on Bowling Green, 0.9km from Northover in Street. Administratively it sits within Street ward and the Wells constituency.

For families considering a move, BA16 0AH represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £220k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA16 0AH are sourced from Output Area E00148055 (shared with 12 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 0AH. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 193,750

2 sales · Mean £ 193,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BA16 0AH has low crime rates — 41 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.

Violence and sexual offences42
Public order9
Criminal damage and arson8
Other theft5
Burglary5

school Local Schools

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Crispin School Academy

Good1053 pupils0.2 km
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Elmhurst Junior School

Requires Improvement312 pupils0.7 km
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Hindhayes Infant School

Good191 pupils1.0 km
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Tor School

Good17 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Brewers Fayre1.0 km
  • Costa Ltd0.7 km
  • Gourmet Burger Kitchen0.7 km
  • Last Crumb Cafe0.9 km
  • Mahalias Whole Food Cafe0.8 km
  • + 22 more
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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Bridies Organic Food Co-op0.9 km
  • Cadbury0.9 km
  • Florries Gifts and Homeware0.9 km
  • Greenbank Swimming Pool0.6 km
  • Haribo0.9 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ploughshares Ltd Fisher King Centre0.9 km
  • Mullions Hotel0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Bear Inn Street0.5 km
  • Street Inn0.4 km
  • Royal British Legion Club0.8 km
  • The King Alfred1.0 km
  • The Lantokay1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • McColls0.4 km
  • Whittard of Chelsea0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Chipmonks Kasva Ltd0.4 km
  • Wings Chinese Kitchen0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Glastonbury Bus2.2 km
  • Castle Cary15.0 km
  • Bridgwater18.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Strode College0.2 km
  • Strode College0.2 km
  • Strode College0.2 km
  • Swimming Pool0.3 km
  • Swimming Pool0.3 km