BA16 0AS is a safe, established residential area located 0.7km from Leigh, Lower in Street. Administratively it sits within Street ward and the Wells constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BA16 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00148055 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BA16 0AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA16 0AS.
293
41
£ 39,700 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BA16 0AS 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BA16 0AS's 68% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA16 0AS. 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
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA16 0AS has low crime rates — 44 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
Crispin School Academy
Elmhurst Junior School
Hindhayes Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Cadbury0.6 km
- Florries Gifts and Homeware0.6 km
- Greenbank Swimming Pool0.3 km
- Haribo0.6 km
- Holland & Barrett0.6 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Mullions Hotel0.3 km
- No 290.9 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Bear Inn Street0.3 km
- Street Inn0.2 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.6 km
- The King Alfred0.7 km
- The Lantokay0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Costa Ltd0.5 km
- Gourmet Burger Kitchen0.5 km
- Last Crumb Cafe0.6 km
- Mahalias Whole Food Cafe0.5 km
- Prezzo Trading Limited0.5 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Ocean House0.8 km
- Rams Kebab0.8 km
- Chipmonks Kasva Ltd0.2 km
- Park Fish and Chips1.0 km
- Street Kebab House0.8 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- McColls0.2 km
- Whittard of Chelsea0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Glastonbury Bus2.5 km
- Castle Cary15.1 km
- Bridgwater18.0 km
Bus Stops
- Swimming Pool0.0 km
- Swimming Pool0.0 km
- Downside0.2 km
- Downside0.2 km
- Selworthy0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA160AS · Data under Open Government Licence