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Glastonbury Town

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About

Glastonbury Town is centred around the High Street, which slopes gently towards the foot of the famous Glastonbury Tor. The area is defined by its independent shops, cafes, and historic buildings, many with medieval origins. The ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, a site of ancient Christian pilgrimage, form a significant green space at the town's heart.

A network of quieter lanes and pathways radiates from the main thoroughfares, leading to residential areas and the Somerset Levels beyond. The annual Glastonbury Festival takes place several miles away at Worthy Farm, but the town itself maintains a steady, year-round character focused on its own deep history and spiritual significance.

Area overview

On average Glastonbury Town has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Glastonbury Town is £43,193 per year. There are 4 schools in Glastonbury Town: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Glastonbury Town is home to around 7,640 people, with a population density of about 436.4 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Glastonbury Town Population
7,640
Population density
436.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.5(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.29(+130%)
Public order
23.43(+258%)
Shoplifting
17.41(+163%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.21(+57%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,870
89.96%
Other White
372
4.87%
Irish
59
0.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
52
0.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
34
0.45%
Total population: 7,637

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,200
33.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,163
17.82%
No qualifications
1,098
16.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
946
14.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
607
9.3%
Total 16+ residents: 6,525

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,548
41.88%
Owns with a mortgage
770
20.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
676
18.29%
Other social rented
474
12.82%
Other forms of private rent
96
2.6%
Total households: 3,696

Property prices in Glastonbury Town

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Glastonbury Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glastonbury Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glastonbury Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£410,000
Flats18£154,500
Semi-Detached30£277,500
Terraced45£239,950

10 years median price trend in Glastonbury Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glastonbury Town.

All postcodes in Glastonbury Town

BA69AU

Baily Close

BA69JE

Norbins Road

BA69FX

Jack'S Close

BA69AY

Coxs Close

BA69RP

Glastonbury

BA68AX

Beretun Orchard

BA68AF

Tor View Avenue

BA69ER

Magdalene Street

BA69GA

Godney Close

BA69AJ

Wells Road

BA69EG

Street Road

BA69EB

Magdalene Close

BA69QE

Northload Street

BA69GB

Sharpham Road

BA68HH

Leg Of Mutton Road

BA69DX

High Street

BA68LX

Bilbury Lane

BA69BX

Wells Road

BA69AT

Merrick Road

BA68HA

Fielding Path

BA68JG

Bove Town

BA68JN

Brindham Lane

BA60DS

The Archers Way

BA68LY

Coppin Close

BA69EL

Magdalene Street

BA69JW

Northload Terrace

BA69LA

Meare Road

BA69LT

George Street

BA68HF

Monington Road

BA68AD

The Roman Way

BA68YA

The Archers Way

BA68JB

Bove Town

BA160YL

The Archers Way

BA68ET

Kennard Close

BA68EW

Chinnock Road

BA169YD

The Archers Way

BA68FG

Cinnamon Lane

BA69EX

Benedict Street

BA69LL

Northload Street

BA69DW

Wells Road

BA69BE

Lowerside Road

BA69NP

Benedict Street

BA60EQ

Glastonbury

BA68DR

Higher Actis

BA69FJ

Feversham Lane

BA68EJ

Jacobs Close

BA68JA

Summerhouse Orchard

BA68AE

Tor View Avenue

BA69JR

Northload Street

BA68DB

Chilkwell Street

BA68FF

Coxwithy Lane

BA68JX

Brindham Lane

BA69HX

St Edmunds Road

BA69ED

Heritage Court

BA69QR

Chalice Park

BA69LF

Northload Bridge

BA68FW

Brindham Lane

BA68LA

Edgarley Road

BA68EY

Mapstone Close

BA68HJ

Leg Of Mutton Road

BA69DT

High Street

BA68DZ

Polden View

BA68LD

Edgarley Road

BA69AZ

Wells Road

BA68BZ

Dod Lane

BA68JE

Bove Town

BA68DD

Chilkwell Street

BA68ER

Ridgeway Gardens

BA68FH

Edgarley Field Lane

BA68BY

Lambrook Street

BA68EZ

Abbey Meads

BA68AW

Hill Head

BA69RG

Bligh Bond Road

BA69DN

Wells Road

BA60ED

The Archers Way

BA69LE

Northload Bridge Cottages

BA69FH

Millers Mews

BA68AH

Fishers Hill

BA69QU

Wells Road

BA69GZ

Northload Street

BA69HS

The Archers Way

BA69LD

Landmead

BA69DE

Manor House Road

BA69BU

Wells Road

BA69QF

Norlet Court

BA69RD

Tudor Pole Road

BA68HS

Hamlyn Road

BA68EH

Sandpits Road

BA69GR

Northload Street

BA69JG

Norbins Road

BA69JN

Albert Buildings

BA69DH

Wells Road

BA69FL

Normans Terrace

BA68RR

Porch Close

BA69AA

Avalon Estate

BA68BL

Wellhouse Lane

BA69LS

George Street

BA69AN

Wells Road

BA69BL

Newman Close

BA68AA

Northover

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.