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Vestry Road is in Street and in Somerset district. BA16 0HY is located in the Street electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Vestry Road, Street, BA16 0HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA16 0EX, BA16 0EY, BA16 0ER, BA16 0HZ, BA16 0EW, BA16 0BA, BA16 0JU, BA16 0JA, BA16 0HX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA16 0HY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female56.5%50.6%-5.9% 51.0% -0.4%
Male43.5%49.4%5.9% 49.0% 0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.6%35%10.4% 37.9% -2.9%
Married: Opposite sex43.6%35.4%-8.2% 44.2% -8.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated4.6%3.4%-1.2% 2.2% 1.2%
Divorced16.4%17.5%1.1% 9.1% 8.4%
Widowed10.8%7.8%-3.0% 6.1% 1.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.4%39.4%-13.0% 48.4% -9.0%
Good health20.3%35.7%15.4% 33.6% 2.1%
Fair health19.5%15.8%-3.7% 12.7% 3.1%
Bad health5.3%6.6%1.3% 4.0% 2.6%
Very bad health2.4%2.5%0.1% 1.2% 1.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications35.4%18.4%-17.0% 18.2% 0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.3%14.1%1.8% 9.6% 4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.3%12.1%-1.2% 13.4% -1.3%
Apprenticeship3.6%6.8%3.2% 5.3% 1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%19.9%8.6% 16.9% 3.0%
Degree or Similar17.9%25.7%7.8% 33.8% -8.1%
Other6.2%2.9%-3.3% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%2.1%1.7% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian0%0.4%0.4% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian5.7%4.5%-1.2% 1.6% 2.9%
Black African0.8%0%-0.8% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0%-1.2% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.8%0.8%0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.4%1.6%1.2% 0.8% 0.8%
White89.8%86%-3.8% 81.4% 4.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Arab0%0.4%0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other0%2.5%2.5% 1.6% 0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.6%86.8%-1.8% 83.2% 3.6%
European Union2%5%3.0% 6.1% -1.1%
Rest of Europe1.2%1.2%0.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa1.2%0%-1.2% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia5.7%6.2%0.5% 5.6% 0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%0.4%-0.8% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.6%87.1%-1.5% 83.2% 3.9%
10+ Years2%9.5%7.5% 9.8% -0.3%
5-10 Years0.4%2.1%1.7% 2.9% -0.8%
2-5 Years5.3%0.8%-4.5% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years3.7%0.4%-3.3% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.5% 76.7% -0.2%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held16% 13.5% 2.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.3% 37.2% 9.1%
Christian42.1% 46.2% -4.1%
Muslim3.3% 6.5% -3.2%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered7.5% 6.0% 1.5%

Safety

Is Vestry Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vestry Road was 104.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.6% higher than the Street average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Vestry Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Street and the 431st highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,700
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BA16 0HY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vestry Road are based on 107 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Vestry Road, Street, BA16 0HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA16 0HY

Average Price
£289,322
Semi-Detached
£262,453
Terraced
£273,062
Detached
£538,438
Flats/Maisonettes
£138,012
Other
£174,990

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vestry Road

Average Price
£245,485
Semi-Detached
£203,207
Terraced
£268,341
Detached
£443,982
Flats/Maisonettes
£121,583
Other
£176,102

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vestry Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Vestry Road, Street, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002024-10-11 £245,938
11 Vestry Road, Street, Somerset
Terraced, an established residential building
£325,0002024-09-12 £332,014
10 Vestry Road, Street, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£533,0002023-08-31 £534,090
5 Vestry Road, Street, Somerset
Other, an established residential building
£185,0002022-07-25 £176,102
19 Vestry Road, Street, Somerset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£218,5002022-01-21 £240,996
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA16 0HY

Employment

BA16 0HY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Retired60
Full-Time Employee53
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities16
Education16
Manufacturing9
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindhayes Infant School
Leigh Road , BA16 0HB
3out of 4 511 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elmhurst Junior School
Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH
2out of 4 785 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookside Community Primary School
Brooks Road , BA16 0PR
3out of 4 1,186 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Meadow Lane , Walton BA16 9LA
4out of 4 1,990 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Benedict Street , BA6 9EX
3out of 4 3,106 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crispin School Academy
Church Road , BA16 0AD
3out of 4 975 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Dunstan's School
Wells Road , BA6 9BY
3out of 4 3,839 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Strode College
Church Road , BA16 0AB
- not rated 942 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millfield School
Butleigh Road , BA16 0YD
- not rated 1,165 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Avalon School
Brooks Road , BA16 0PS
3out of 4 1,325 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tor School
Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS
3out of 4 2,360 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Millfield Preparatory School
Edgarley Hall , BA6 8LD
- not rated 4,406 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Compton Dundon School
School Lane , Compton Dundon TA11 6TE
- not rated 4,407 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Break N Dish LtdTriangle Snooker Club, The Bayliss Centre, 147 High Street67 yd
Peggys Diner2 The Bayliss Centre, 147 High Street67 yd
Fondo Lounge107 High Street92 yd
PizzaExpress94 High Street162 yd
Crispin Hall Trust CafeCrispin Hall, 83 High Street162 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lantokay111-113 High Street77 yd
Unity Club (Street) LtdUnity Club (Street), Leigh Road272 yd
Victoria Field Social Club LtdVictoria Club, Leigh Road277 yd
Royal British Legion ClubThe Royal British Legion, 3-5 Farm Road283 yd
The King AlfredThe King Alfred, 38 Leigh Road283 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Street Kebab House133 High Street56 yd
Tipsy Pickle139 High Street63 yd
Ocean House128B High Street98 yd
Rams Kebab134 High Street122 yd
Park Fish and Chips45 Silver Road307 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whittard of ChelseaUnit 4b, Clarks Village356 yd
Morrisons Daily10 High Street710 yd
The Co-operative StreetJohn Thorners Farm Shop, West End815 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury Supermarket, Gravenchon Way1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greenbank Swimming Pool
GREENBANK SWIMMING POOL GREENBANK SWIMMING POOL WILFRID ROAD
swimming pool401 yd
Victoria Field Sports And Social Club
Leigh Road
grass pitches, indoor bowls, squash courts, tennis courts450 yd
Fitness Factory (Street) (Closed)
Leigh Road
health and fitness suite520 yd
Elmhurst Junior School
ELMHURST LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts693 yd
Strode Swimming Pool & Fitness Centre
STRODE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool832 yd
Strode College Sports Centre
CHURCH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts910 yd
Crispin School
CHURCH ROAD
tennis courts941 yd
Millfield Senior School
Gipsy Lane
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts952 yd
The Tannery Ground (Street Fc)
TANNERY GROUND TANNERY GROUND MIDDLE BROOKS
grass pitches1,045 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.