Higher Brooks is in Street and in Mendip district. BA16 0TX is located in the Street South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Higher Brooks, Street, BA16 0TX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Higher Brooks Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Higher Brooks are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mendip.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA16 0TX

Average Price
£674,832
Semi-Detached
£592,468
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£689,366
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higher Brooks

Average Price
£674,832
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Higher BrooksStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Hill Cottage Higher Brooks, Street, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002023-04-25 £300,000
Ivythorn View Higher Brooks, Street, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£760,0002021-03-11 £873,873
Woodlands Higher Brooks, Street, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002020-09-29 £416,887
Ivythorn View Higher Brooks, Street, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£720,0002020-07-24 £928,344
Clouds Hill Higher Brooks, Street, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002020-02-14 £480,770

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brookside Community Primary School
Brooks Road, BA16 0PR 		784 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hindhayes Infant School
Leigh Road, BA16 0HB 		1,692 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Elmhurst Junior School
Elmhurst Lane, BA16 0HH 		2,076 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Meadow Lane, Walton BA16 9LA 		2,442 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Benedict Street, BA6 9EX 		4,776 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Crispin School Academy
Church Road, BA16 0AD 		2,562 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStrode College
Church Road, BA16 0AB 		2,539 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Avalon School
Brooks Road, BA16 0PS 		625 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillfield School
Butleigh Road, BA16 0YD 		1,974 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompton Dundon School
School Lane, Compton Dundon TA11 6TE 		2,622 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tor School
Beckery New Road, BA6 9NS 		4,127 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in BA16 0TX area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Avalon School
Brooks Road 		733 yd
The Tannery Ground (Street Fc)
TANNERY GROUND TANNERY GROUND MIDDLE BROOKS 		grass pitches759 yd
Brookside Academy
BROOKS ROAD 		grass pitches884 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 52.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 52.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 52.4%

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/s33.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed25.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed54.83 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed54.83 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed3.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed12.95 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Higher Brooks Street dangerous?

In 2023, 29 crimes were reported near Higher Brooks . 76% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA16 0TX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 29
Violence And Sexual Offences 19
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 2
Robbery 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA16 0TX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Willow Road473 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Willow Road473 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Willow Road473 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Beech Road532 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ash Road365 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Higher Brooks0 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pine Close424 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Higher Brooks0 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pine Close424 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pine Close424 yd

Employment

BA16 0TX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired85
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed36
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction22
Manufacturing16
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female190
Male173

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex163
Separated1
Divorced30
Widowed23

Health

Very good health159
Good health139
Fair health55
Bad health6
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 91
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White347
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom341
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK341
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Italy2
Portugal1
Other EU countries2
Turkey1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held73

Religion

No religion149
Christian194
Jewish1
Muslim1
Sikh1
Not answered17
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