Underwood Road is in Glastonbury and in Somerset district. BA6 9BG is located in the Glastonbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Underwood Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA6 9BL, BA6 9BA, BA6 9BQ, BA6 9AY, BA6 9BX, BA6 9BJ, BA6 9BP, BA6 9BE, BA6 9BR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA6 9BG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 51.5% | -2.0% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 46.5% | 48.5% | 2.0% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 29.9% | 26.5% | -3.4% | 37.9% | -11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.5% | 37.4% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -6.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5% | 1.9% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 17.6% | 23.2% | 5.6% | 9.1% | 14.1% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 10.9% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
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 | 46.9% | 36.6% | -10.3% | 48.4% | -11.8% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 37.9% | 4.8% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 20.2% | 3.3% | 12.7% | 7.5% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 26.2% | 22.7% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 9.5% | -8.1% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 14.7% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 8.5% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 14.7% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.6% | 26.1% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 3.2% | 3.8% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.2% | 99.2% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 95.9% 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 | 96.9% | 95.9% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 95.9% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0.8% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.7% | 76.7% | -3.0% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 22.6% | 13.5% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.2% | 37.2% | 1.0% |
| Christian | 51% | 46.2% | 4.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Underwood Road was 63.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.5% lower than the Glastonbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Underwood Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Glastonbury and the 769th highest crime rate of 1,846 local areas in Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Underwood Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-03-31 | £380,385 |
| 21 Underwood Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,500 | 2021-01-14 | £367,094 |
| 6 Underwood Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2020-11-05 | £346,032 |
| 21 Underwood Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2016-05-27 | £380,385 |
| 6 Underwood Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2016-05-19 | £333,734 |
BA6 9BG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 9BG 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 9BG 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 | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | - not rated | 775 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 | 971 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmhurst Junior School Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH | - not rated | 3,681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmhurst Junior School Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH | 3out of 4 | 3,681 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hindhayes Infant School Leigh Road , BA16 0HB | - not rated | 4,053 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dunstan's Community School Wells Road , BA6 9BY | - not rated | 217 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dunstan's School Wells Road , BA6 9BY | 3out of 4 | 217 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crispin School Church Road , BA16 0AD | - not rated | 3,183 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crispin School Academy Church Road , BA16 0AD | 3out of 4 | 3,183 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 | 3,207 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Pre-Preparatory School Magdalene Street , BA6 9EJ | - not rated | 1,154 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Montessori School 76 Benedict Street , BA6 9EZ | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Mendip Centre Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS | - not rated | 1,769 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tor School Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS | 3out of 4 | 1,769 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield Preparatory School Edgarley Hall , BA6 8LD | - not rated | 2,741 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vintrotique Collectable and Tea Room | 67 High Street | 768 yd | |
| Coffee and Cake | 17 The Gauntlet, St Johns Square | 788 yd | |
| Pyramid Catering - Vegan Cafe | 15A High Street | 792 yd | |
| St Johns Church | Church Of St John, High Street | 795 yd | |
| Elaichi Tandoori | 62 High Street | 798 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tor Rugby Club | Brian Harbinson Memorial Park, 4 Lowerside Lane | 385 yd | |
| Glastonbury Football Club | Godney Road | 695 yd | |
| Beckets Inn | Beckets Inn, 43 High Street | 772 yd | |
| George & Pilgrims | The George And Pilgrims Hotel, 1 High Street | 795 yd | |
| Avalon Constitutional Club | 50 High Street | 815 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| R & Ts Fish Bar Ltd | 9 King Street | 600 yd | |
| Stockers | 57 High Street | 768 yd | |
| Peking Palace | 61 High Street | 770 yd | |
| Oriental Chef | 76 High Street | 805 yd | |
| Cinnamon Spice | 21 Northload Street | 823 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 32-34 High Street | 825 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Dunstans School WELLS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 217 yd |
| Tor Rugby Club BRIAN HARBINSON MEMORIAL PARK BRIAN HARBINSON MEMORIAL PARK LOWERSIDE LANE | grass pitches | 382 yd |
| Abbeymoor Stadium ABBEY MOOR STADIUM ABBEY MOOR STADIUM GODNEY ROAD | grass pitches | 630 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 | 46.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 63.96 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 63.96 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.