BA6 0BJ is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Glastonbury in Glastonbury. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Glastonbury ward and the Wells constituency.
Within the BA6 district, this postcode is characterised by 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.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 124 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00147924 (shared with 121 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BA6 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA6 0BJ.
259
56
£ 38,800 /yr
49%
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
No single demographic signal dominates BA6 0BJ — age 56, 50% ownership, 48% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA6 0BJ. The average age is 56.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BA6 0BJ is above average at 124 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 Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
St Dunstan's School
Tor School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Abbey Gatehouse0.2 km
- Alliance Pharmacy0.0 km
- Childrens Hospice South West0.1 km
- Glastonbury Country Market0.2 km
- McColls0.6 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Belle Vue Glastonbury0.6 km
- Berachah Bed and Breakfast0.8 km
- Flying Dragons Nest0.5 km
- Ries Retreat0.4 km
- Camelot Retreat0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Beckets Inn0.1 km
- King Arthur0.4 km
- Queen of Cups Restaurant and Bar0.3 km
- The Market House0.3 km
- Avalon Constitutional Club0.1 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Benedict Street Kitchen0.3 km
- Heaphys Ltd0.3 km
- Hundred Monkeys0.1 km
- Lazy Gecko Cafe0.3 km
- Mocha Berry0.3 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Glastonbury Community Fridge0.2 km
- Oriental Chef0.1 km
- Papa Johns0.3 km
- Peking Palace0.1 km
- R & Ts Fish Bar Ltd0.4 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons0.5 km
- The Co-operative Food0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Glastonbury Bus0.1 km
- Castle Cary14.5 km
- Bruton19.2 km
Bus Stops
- The Queen's Head0.2 km
- The Queen's Head0.2 km
- Millfield School0.2 km
- Town Hall0.2 km
- Town Hall0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BA60BJ · Data under Open Government Licence