Overview of BA16 0SD

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Housman Road is in Street and in Somerset district. BA16 0SD 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 Housman Road, Street, BA16 0SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA16 0HF, BA16 0SY, BA16 0HE, BA16 0SE, BA16 0SZ, BA16 0SF, BA16 0NT, BA16 0SP, BA16 0SA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA16 0SD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.6%51.2%-3.4% 51.0% 0.2%
Male45.4%48.8%3.4% 49.0% -0.2%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of BA16 0SD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single20.5%17.8%-2.7% 37.9% -20.1%
Married: Opposite sex63.6%65.4%1.8% 44.2% 21.2%
Separated0.6%1.6%1.0% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced9.1%4.9%-4.2% 9.1% -4.2%
Widowed6.3%10.3%4.0% 6.1% 4.2%

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 health49.5%48.6%-0.9% 48.4% 0.2%
Good health32.4%35.5%3.1% 33.6% 1.9%
Fair health14.4%11.7%-2.7% 12.7% -1.0%
Bad health2.3%3.7%1.4% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health1.4%0.5%-0.9% 1.2% -0.7%

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 qualifications14.8%12.2%-2.6% 18.2% -6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.6%9%-4.6% 9.6% -0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.8%19%0.2% 13.4% 5.6%
Apprenticeship5.7%7.9%2.2% 5.3% 2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.2%12.7%2.5% 16.9% -4.2%
Degree or Similar32.4%35.4%3.0% 33.8% 1.6%
Other4.5%3.7%-0.8% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.9%0%-0.9% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian1.4%0%-1.4% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.5%0.5%0.0% 2.5% -2.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed Other0.9%1.9%1.0% 0.8% 1.1%
White95.4%95.3%-0.1% 81.4% 13.9%
Arab0.9%0%-0.9% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%1.9%1.9% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.1%92.1%-1.0% 83.2% 8.9%
European Union3.7%2.8%-0.9% 6.1% -3.3%
Rest of Europe0.5%2.8%2.3% 0.8% 2.0%
Africa0.5%0.5%0.0% 2.7% -2.2%
Middle East and Asia2.3%1.4%-0.9% 5.6% -4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.3% -0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.1%92.5%-0.6% 83.2% 9.3%
10+ Years0%5.6%5.6% 9.8% -4.2%
5-10 Years2.3%0.9%-1.4% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years0.5%0.5%0.0% 2.2% -1.7%
Less than 2 years4.2%0.5%-3.7% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.7% 76.7% 6.0%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Turkey0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held13.6% 13.5% 0.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.9% 37.2% -7.3%
Christian62.1% 46.2% 15.9%
Muslim3.7% 6.5% -2.8%
Not answered4.2% 6.0% -1.8%

Safety

Is Housman Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Housman Road was 27.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.7% lower than the Glastonbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Housman Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Glastonbury and the 486th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,500
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BA16 0SD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Housman Road are based on 17 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 Housman Road, Street, BA16 0SD

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA16 0SD

Average Price
£656,026
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£656,026
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Housman Road

Average Price
£713,613
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£713,613
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Housman Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Housman Road, Street, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£925,0002025-08-15 £931,655
4 Housman Road, Street, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£720,0002025-07-25 £725,926
11 Housman Road, Street, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£660,0002021-06-25 £759,155
10 Housman Road, Street, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£685,0002021-02-11 £785,146
9 Housman Road, Street, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£715,1112020-08-26 £865,196
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA16 0SD

Employment

BA16 0SD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BA16 0SD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee46
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee15
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities9
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction4
Other3
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindhayes Infant School
Leigh Road , BA16 0HB
3out of 4 167 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elmhurst Junior School
Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH
2out of 4 527 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookside Community Primary School
Brooks Road , BA16 0PR
3out of 4 1,199 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Meadow Lane , Walton BA16 9LA
4out of 4 2,483 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 3,224 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 1,016 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Dunstan's School
Wells Road , BA6 9BY
3out of 4 3,983 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 995 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 641 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Avalon School
Brooks Road , BA16 0PS
3out of 4 1,277 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tor School
Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS
3out of 4 2,620 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compton Dundon School
School Lane , Compton Dundon TA11 6TE
- not rated 4,041 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Millfield Preparatory School
Edgarley Hall , BA6 8LD
- not rated 4,139 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Loft Lounge & BarThe Loft, 15 Leigh Road563 yd
Golden House Chinese RestaurantGolden House Chinese Restaurant, 11-13 Leigh Road586 yd
Fondo Lounge107 High Street660 yd
Crispin Hall Trust CafeCrispin Hall, 83 High Street661 yd
Last Crumb CafeCrispin Hall, 83 High Street661 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The King AlfredThe King Alfred, 38 Leigh Road354 yd
Victoria Field Social Club LtdVictoria Club, Leigh Road362 yd
Unity Club (Street) LtdUnity Club (Street), Leigh Road565 yd
The Lantokay111-113 High Street667 yd
Royal British Legion ClubThe Royal British Legion, 3-5 Farm Road769 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park Fish and Chips45 Silver Road557 yd
Street Kebab House133 High Street680 yd
Tipsy Pickle139 High Street684 yd
Ocean House128B High Street714 yd
Rams Kebab134 High Street733 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whittard of ChelseaUnit 4b, Clarks Village860 yd
Morrisons Daily10 High Street978 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Field Sports And Social Club
Leigh Road
grass pitches, indoor bowls, squash courts, tennis courts298 yd
Fitness Factory (Street) (Closed)
Leigh Road
health and fitness suite360 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 courts467 yd
Elmhurst Junior School
ELMHURST LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts540 yd
Greenbank Swimming Pool
GREENBANK SWIMMING POOL GREENBANK SWIMMING POOL WILFRID ROAD
swimming pool699 yd
The Tannery Ground (Street Fc)
TANNERY GROUND TANNERY GROUND MIDDLE BROOKS
grass pitches900 yd
Strode Swimming Pool & Fitness Centre
STRODE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool919 yd
Strode College Sports Centre
CHURCH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,038 yd
Crispin School
CHURCH ROAD
tennis courts1,056 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed33.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed34.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed72.39 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed72.39 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed15.6 Mbit/s

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