Kennard Close is in Glastonbury and in Somerset district. BA6 8ET is located in the Glastonbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kennard Close, Glastonbury, BA6 8ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA6 8ES, BA6 8EU, BA6 8DS, BA6 8LX, BA6 8EY, BA6 8EX, BA6 8EZ, BA6 8FP, BA6 8BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA6 8ET is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 51.6% | -2.2% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 46.2% | 48.4% | 2.2% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.5% | 28.9% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 42.6% | -2.5% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 15.7% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 10.7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 40.3% | -0.3% | 48.4% | -8.1% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.7% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 16.3% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.9% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.6% | 14.9% | -4.7% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 11.4% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.6% | 15.8% | -4.8% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 18.8% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.5% | 29.7% | 3.2% | 33.8% | -4.1% |
| Other | 5.4% | 4.5% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.1% | 97.7% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
In this area, 94.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.4% | 94.1% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 5% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 94.1% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.6% | 76.7% | -3.1% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 23.2% | 13.5% | 9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.5% | 37.2% | -0.7% |
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.2% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 5% | 0.6% | 4.4% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kennard Close was 41.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.0% lower than the Glastonbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kennard Close has the 21st lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Glastonbury and the 780th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Kennard Close, Glastonbury, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-12-11 | £140,149 |
| 1 Kennard Close, Glastonbury, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2023-10-03 | £258,943 |
| 8 Kennard Close, Glastonbury, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £248,500 | 2021-10-19 | £274,245 |
| 7 Kennard Close, Glastonbury, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2020-09-21 | £260,386 |
| 14 Kennard Close, Glastonbury, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2019-05-20 | £264,524 |
BA6 8ET area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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.
BA6 8ET area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 BA6 8ET area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 69 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School High Street , BA6 9DR | 3out of 4 | 807 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Benedict Street , BA6 9EX | 3out of 4 | 908 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmhurst Junior School Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH | 2out of 4 | 2,654 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hindhayes Infant School Leigh Road , BA16 0HB | 3out of 4 | 3,072 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookside Community Primary School Brooks Road , BA16 0PR | 3out of 4 | 4,342 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dunstan's School Wells Road , BA6 9BY | 3out of 4 | 1,353 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crispin School Academy Church Road , BA16 0AD | 3out of 4 | 2,266 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strode College Church Road , BA16 0AB | - not rated | 2,299 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tor School Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS | 3out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield Preparatory School Edgarley Hall , BA6 8LD | - not rated | 1,659 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield School Butleigh Road , BA16 0YD | - not rated | 2,755 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avalon School Brooks Road , BA16 0PS | 3out of 4 | 4,443 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grain Store Cafe | Somerset Rural Life Museum, Abbey Farm | 205 yd | |
| Vintrotique Collectable and Tea Room | 67 High Street | 802 yd | |
| Elaichi Tandoori | 62 High Street | 803 yd | |
| Hundred Monkeys | 52 High Street | 816 yd | |
| Coffee Zero | 42 High Street | 834 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Constitutional Club | 50 High Street | 805 yd | |
| Beckets Inn | Beckets Inn, 43 High Street | 826 yd | |
| Town Hall | Magdalene Street | 851 yd | |
| The Market House | The Market House Inn, 12-14 Magdalene Street | 881 yd | |
| George & Pilgrims | The George And Pilgrims Hotel, 1 High Street | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Chef | 76 High Street | 773 yd | |
| Peking Palace | 61 High Street | 804 yd | |
| Stockers | 57 High Street | 811 yd | |
| Glastonbury Community Fridge | Town Hall, Magdalene Street | 851 yd | |
| The Tor Takeaway | 22 Magdalene Street | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 32-34 High Street | 840 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Street Road | 927 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 32.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 45.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 45.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.