Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

FISHERS HILL, BA6 8AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FISHERS HILL, BA6 8AH.

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Population

230

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 38,800 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

BA6 8AH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £325k.

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

BA6 8AH is an active urban area on Fishers Hill, 0.4km from Glastonbury in Glastonbury. Administratively it sits within Glastonbury ward and the Wells constituency.

For serious buyers, BA6 8AH is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. 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. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 73% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are high (156 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA6 8AH are sourced from Output Area E00147946 (shared with 9 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 BA6 8AH. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

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

Crime rates near BA6 8AH are high at 156 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.

Violence and sexual offences110
Anti-social behaviour93
Shoplifting78
Public order72
Criminal damage and arson36

school Local Schools

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St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

Good192 pupils0.4 km
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School

Good190 pupils0.5 km
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Tor School

Good17 pupils1.0 km
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St Dunstan's School

Good408 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Abbey Gatehouse0.3 km
  • Alliance Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Burns the Bread Ltd0.9 km
  • Childrens Hospice South West0.6 km
  • Glastonbury Country Market0.3 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

12 nearby
  • Belle Vue Glastonbury0.1 km
  • Berachah Bed and Breakfast0.8 km
  • Ries Retreat0.9 km
  • Travelodge0.9 km
  • Camelot Retreat0.5 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Beckets Inn0.5 km
  • King Arthur0.4 km
  • Queen of Cups Restaurant and Bar0.5 km
  • The Market House0.3 km
  • Avalon Constitutional Club0.5 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Benedict Street Kitchen0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee Drive Thru0.9 km
  • Heaphys Ltd0.4 km
  • Hundred Monkeys0.5 km
  • Lazy Gecko Cafe0.3 km
  • + 20 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Glastonbury Community Fridge0.3 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Oriental Chef0.5 km
  • Papa Johns0.4 km
  • Peking Palace0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons0.3 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Glastonbury Bus0.6 km
  • Castle Cary14.5 km
  • Bridgwater19.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Tmurco Garage0.1 km
  • Superstore0.2 km
  • Town Hall0.3 km
  • Town Hall0.4 km
  • Town Hall0.4 km