Postcode BA16 9RU is located in an urban city, within the Mendip West ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Glastonbury West & Street South area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Glastonbury West & Street South is £52,650 per year. The nearest station is Bridgwater, about 9.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Walton Park.
Glastonbury West & Street South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,797 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Glastonbury West & Street South has a low crime rate, with approximately 43 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Glastonbury West & Street South is £52,650 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA16 9RU.
Glastonbury West & Street South near BA16 9RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bridgwater located about 9.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Walton Park | Small | Walking directions to Walton Park |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £336 per square foot) in Mendip West area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £1,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £480,000 | £345 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £322,500 | £337 |
| Terraced | 19 | £260,000 | £295 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £349,000 | £86,000 | £216,000 | £210,000 |
| 2017 | £390,000 | £116,500 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | £372,500 | £165,000 | £265,000 | £251,500 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £151,000 | £285,000 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £400,250 | £111,750 | £284,200 | £265,000 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £179,950 | £299,975 | £245,000 |
| 2022 | £485,000 | — | £321,995 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | £491,625 | £205,000 | £326,750 | £266,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £180,000 | £325,000 | £255,000 |
| 2025 | £465,000 | £210,000 | £321,750 | £258,000 |
| 2026 | £445,000 | — | £343,500 | £335,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267 | £215 | £222 | £231 |
| 2017 | £262 | £231 | £275 | £240 |
| 2018 | £270 | £228 | £274 | £244 |
| 2019 | £283 | £222 | £284 | £244 |
| 2020 | £279 | £233 | £286 | £286 |
| 2021 | £310 | £229 | £310 | £271 |
| 2022 | £347 | — | £325 | £302 |
| 2023 | £344 | £289 | £313 | £300 |
| 2024 | £319 | £261 | £339 | £268 |
| 2025 | £344 | £300 | £317 | £282 |
| 2026 | £329 | — | £343 | £298 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA16 9RU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2025 | 3, South Close, Street, BA16 9RU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 25, Chancellor Road, Street, BA16 9RX | Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 7, Chancellor Road, Street, BA16 9RX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £312,500 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | East Fleet, Chancellor Road, Street, BA16 9RX | Detached | Freehold | £288,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 16, South Street, Street, BA16 9RY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £267,000 |
In the BA16 9RU postcode area, located within Glastonbury West & Street South, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BA16 9RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tessa Munt
Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BA16 9RU records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BA16 9RU in Glastonbury West & Street South is £370,000 (about £336 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BA16 9RU, including Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BA16 9RU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,797 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wells and Mendip Hills covering BA16 9RU is Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.