Underwood Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA6 9BQ 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%

Partnership Status

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%

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.

	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%

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.

	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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Underwood Road dangerous?

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%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£38,800

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in BA6 9BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Underwood Road are based on 45 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 Underwood Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA6 9BQ

Average Price
£303,922

Semi-Detached
£306,770

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£285,409

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Underwood Road

Average Price
£312,653

Semi-Detached
£321,187

Terraced
£278,499

Detached
£271,411

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Underwood Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
27 Underwood Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2024-02-22	£285,688
32 Underwood Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£363,500	2023-12-08	£375,263
22 Underwood Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2020-11-10	£295,754
49 Underwood Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2018-10-10	£288,302
25 Underwood Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£188,500	2015-07-31	£280,763

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA6 9BQ

Employment

BA6 9BQ 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 9BQ 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 9BQ 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%.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	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	857 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	1,036 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elmhurst Junior School Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH	- not rated	3,744 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elmhurst Junior School Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH	3out of 4	3,744 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hindhayes Infant School Leigh Road , BA16 0HB	- not rated	4,113 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Dunstan's Community School Wells Road , BA6 9BY	- not rated	273 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Dunstan's School Wells Road , BA6 9BY	3out of 4	273 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crispin School Church Road , BA16 0AD	- not rated	3,242 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crispin School Academy Church Road , BA16 0AD	3out of 4	3,242 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	3,266 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairfield Montessori School 76 Benedict Street , BA6 9EZ	- not rated	1,221 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Millfield Pre-Preparatory School Magdalene Street , BA6 9EJ	- not rated	1,233 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mendip Centre Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS	- not rated	1,801 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tor School Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS	3out of 4	1,801 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Millfield Preparatory School Edgarley Hall , BA6 8LD	- not rated	2,831 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	Distance
Vintrotique Collectable and Tea Room	67 High Street	861 yd
Coffee and Cake	17 The Gauntlet, St Johns Square	866 yd
Pyramid Catering - Vegan Cafe	15A High Street	872 yd
St Johns Church	Church Of St John, High Street	875 yd
Rainbows End	17A High Street	882 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tor Rugby Club	Brian Harbinson Memorial Park, 4 Lowerside Lane	302 yd
Glastonbury Football Club	Godney Road	638 yd
Waggon & Horses Inn	Waggon And Horses, 113 Wells Road	861 yd
Beckets Inn	Beckets Inn, 43 High Street	862 yd
George & Pilgrims	The George And Pilgrims Hotel, 1 High Street	875 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
R & Ts Fish Bar Ltd	9 King Street	650 yd
Stockers	57 High Street	859 yd
Peking Palace	61 High Street	863 yd
Cinnamon Spice	21 Northload Street	889 yd
Oriental Chef	76 High Street	897 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-operative Food	32-34 High Street		910 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Dunstans School WELLS ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	273 yd
Tor Rugby Club BRIAN HARBINSON MEMORIAL PARK BRIAN HARBINSON MEMORIAL PARK LOWERSIDE LANE	grass pitches	298 yd
Abbeymoor Stadium ABBEY MOOR STADIUM ABBEY MOOR STADIUM GODNEY ROAD	grass pitches	595 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	38.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	35.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	55.63 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	55.63 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	9.99 Mbit/s

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