Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

WOODS BATCH, BA16 0BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODS BATCH, BA16 0BH.

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Population

269

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BA16 0BH 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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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

BA16 0BH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

BA16 0BH is a safe, established residential area on Woods Batch, 0.0km from Wood's Batch in Street. Administratively it sits within Street ward and the Wells constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £297k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA16 0BH are sourced from Output Area E00186570 (shared with 7 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 0BH. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 263,500

2 sales · Mean £ 263,500

Semi-Detached

£ 330,000

1 sales · Mean £ 330,000

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

Crime around BA16 0BH is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences77
Shoplifting28
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order16
Criminal damage and arson13

school Local Schools

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Hindhayes Infant School

Good191 pupils0.8 km
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Elmhurst Junior School

Requires Improvement312 pupils1.0 km
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Crispin School Academy

Good1053 pupils1.0 km
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Brookside Community Primary School

Good501 pupils1.3 km
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Avalon School

Good56 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • McColls1.0 km
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.7 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • McColls0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Cadbury0.4 km
  • Florries Gifts and Homeware0.5 km
  • Greenbank Swimming Pool0.7 km
  • Haribo0.4 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.4 km
  • + 16 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Mullions Hotel0.7 km
  • No 290.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Bear Inn Street0.7 km
  • Street Inn0.8 km
  • Royal British Legion Club0.5 km
  • The King Alfred0.8 km
  • The Lantokay0.5 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Costa Ltd0.5 km
  • Gourmet Burger Kitchen0.5 km
  • Last Crumb Cafe0.5 km
  • Mahalias Whole Food Cafe0.5 km
  • Prezzo Trading Limited0.5 km
  • + 26 more
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Ocean House0.4 km
  • Rams Kebab0.4 km
  • Chipmonks Kasva Ltd0.7 km
  • Lavender Country Kitchen0.9 km
  • Park Fish and Chips0.7 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Glastonbury Bus3.2 km
  • Castle Cary16.0 km
  • Bridgwater17.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Clarks Village0.2 km
  • Clarks Village0.2 km
  • Fielding Road0.2 km
  • Fielding Road0.2 km
  • Coach Park0.2 km