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BA6 9TU

Shapwick Road

Mendip West

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Overview

Postcode BA6 9TU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Mendip West area 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 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% 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 median sale price in Mendip West is £378,750 (around £334 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £301,250 and £524,500. The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham, about 7.5 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Glastonbury West & Street South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,794 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Glastonbury West & Street South has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Glastonbury West & Street South is £52,650 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA6 9TU.

Flood risk

No risk

Glastonbury West & Street South near BA6 9TU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham located about 7.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
463
Population density
28.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.82(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.54(-56%)
Burglary
4.16(+50%)
Public order
4.16(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.57(-45%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
453
97.84%
Other White
9
1.94%
Irish
1
0.22%
Total population: 463

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
32.18%
Level 3 (A level)
75
18.56%
No qualifications
73
18.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
13.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
10.64%
Total 16+ residents: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
98
51.31%
Owns with a mortgage
67
35.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
9.42%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.14%
Shared ownership
2
1.05%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Mendip West

Median price: £378,750
Price per sq ft: £334
Sales (last 12 months): 122
Typical range (middle 50%): £301K – £525K

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £378,750 (about £334 per square foot) in Mendip West area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mendip West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached62£505,000£345
Semi-Detached37£320,000£329
Terraced22£271,500£301
Flats1£120,000£328

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mendip West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mendip West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£480,000£210,000£317,500£256,500
2026£510,000£120,000£341,750£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mendip West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mendip West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£345£300£316£276
2026£336£328£313£301
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mendip West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mendip West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA6 9TU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA6 9TU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 2025The Arches, Back Lane, Glastonbury, BA6 9TRDetachedFreehold£690,000
18 May 202686, Main Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9TPDetachedFreehold£680,000

Schools

In the BA6 9TU postcode area, located within Glastonbury West & Street South, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.

Band A£1,707
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,276
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,699
Band G£4,268
Band H£5,121

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA6 9TU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Tessa Munt

Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyWells and Mendip HillsE14001572
WardMendip WestE05014373
ParishMeareE04008571
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Glastonbury West & Street SouthE02006058
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mendip 012BE01029054
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA6 9TU

Is BA6 9TU (Glastonbury West & Street South) safe?

The area around BA6 9TU records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near BA6 9TU?

The median sale price around BA6 9TU in Mendip West is £378,750 (about £334 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around BA6 9TU?

BA6 9TU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,794 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA6 9TU (Glastonbury West & Street South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wells and Mendip Hills covering BA6 9TU is Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.