Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9ER

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BA6 9ER, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.9%	53.1%	-1.8%	51.0%	2.1%
Male	45.1%	46.9%	1.8%	49.0%	-2.1%

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	32.8%	37.6%	4.8%	37.9%	-0.3%
Married: Opposite sex	19.4%	14%	-5.4%	44.2%	-30.2%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.1%	2.4%
Separated	6%	5.8%	-0.2%	2.2%	3.6%
Divorced	22%	24.8%	2.8%	9.1%	15.7%
Widowed	18.3%	14.5%	-3.8%	6.1%	8.4%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	27.3%	31.7%	4.4%	48.4%	-16.7%
Good health	34.3%	39%	4.7%	33.6%	5.4%
Fair health	27.6%	22.8%	-4.8%	12.7%	10.1%
Bad health	9.8%	4.6%	-5.2%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1%	1.9%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29.9%	19.5%	-10.4%	18.2%	1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	4.1%	-10.1%	9.6%	-5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	14.5%	2.2%	13.4%	1.1%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	6.2%	4.0%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	15.4%	7.2%	16.9%	-1.5%
Degree or Similar	29.1%	37.3%	8.2%	33.8%	3.5%
Other	4.1%	2.9%	-1.2%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.7%	2.0%
Indian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	3.1%	-1.6%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.5%	0.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%
White	95.5%	89.6%	-5.9%	81.4%	8.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.1%	83.8%	-4.3%	83.2%	0.6%
European Union	8.7%	6.5%	-2.2%	6.1%	0.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	1%	5%	4.0%	5.6%	-0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%	1.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86%	84.5%	-1.5%	83.2%	1.3%
10+ Years	1%	8.5%	7.5%	9.8%	-1.3%
5-10 Years	2.8%	2.3%	-0.5%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	8.7%	2.3%	-6.4%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.4%	76.7%	-5.3%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
No passport held	18.5%	13.5%	5.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34%	37.2%	-3.2%
Christian	34.4%	46.2%	-11.8%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Muslim	1.9%	6.5%	-4.6%
Other religion	12%	0.6%	11.4%
Not answered	13.5%	6.0%	7.5%

Safety

Is Magdalene Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Magdalene Street was 1162.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 623.0% higher than the Glastonbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Magdalene Street has the highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Glastonbury and the 9th highest crime rate of 1,846 local areas in Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 483.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.0%.

🔎 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 9ER, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Magdalene Street are based on 282 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 Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9ER

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA6 9ER

Average Price
£139,394

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£178,726

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£105,962

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Magdalene Street

Average Price
£220,421

Semi-Detached
£514,598

Terraced
£262,726

Detached
£689,463

Flats/Maisonettes
£155,482

Other
£259,391

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Magdalene Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Heritage Court Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£127,000	2025-11-13	£125,375
20 Heritage Court Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2025-09-04	£172,887
Flat 15 Heritage Court Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£112,000	2025-03-24	£108,259
Flat 11 Heritage Court Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2024-09-04	£121,459
Flat 5 Heritage Court Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2024-03-22	£78,725

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA6 9ER

Employment

BA6 9ER area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BA6 9ER 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	84
Self-Employed	49
Full-Time Employee	43
Part-Time Employee	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Unemployed	10
Other	7
Looking after home or family	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	19
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Other	9
Education	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Information and communication	6
Manufacturing	6
Construction	5
Transport and storage	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Benedict Street , BA6 9EX	3out of 4	140 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School High Street , BA6 9DR	- not rated	283 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmhurst Junior School Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH	- not rated	2,664 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elmhurst Junior School Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH	3out of 4	2,664 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hindhayes Infant School Leigh Road , BA16 0HB	- not rated	3,047 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	832 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Dunstan's School Wells Road , BA6 9BY	3out of 4	832 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crispin School Church Road , BA16 0AD	- not rated	2,181 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crispin School Academy Church Road , BA16 0AD	3out of 4	2,181 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	2,207 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Millfield Pre-Preparatory School Magdalene Street , BA6 9EJ	- not rated	163 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Montessori School 76 Benedict Street , BA6 9EZ	- not rated	489 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Mendip Centre Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS	- not rated	1,021 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tor School Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS	3out of 4	1,021 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cedar School Friends Meeting House , BA16 0EB	- not rated	2,404 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Abbey Tea Rooms	16 Magdalene Street	51 yd
Lazy Gecko Cafe	8 Magdalene Street	69 yd
GIGIS	2 Magdalene Street	69 yd
Timo's	17-19 Benedict Street	95 yd
Tin Pot Pasty Co	6 Magdalene Street	95 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Market House	The Market House Inn, 12-14 Magdalene Street	69 yd
The Mitre	27 Benedict Street	81 yd
Town Hall	Magdalene Street	130 yd
King Arthur	31-33 Benedict Street	142 yd
King William Inn	King William Inn, 19 Market Place	153 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tor Takeaway	22 Magdalene Street	60 yd
Glastonbury Community Fridge	Town Hall, Magdalene Street	130 yd
Papa Johns	17-18 Market Place	145 yd
Cinnamon Spice	21 Northload Street	235 yd
Oriental Chef	76 High Street	458 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons	Morrisons Supermarket, Street Road	114 yd
The Co-operative Food	32-34 High Street	283 yd
Tesco	Tesco Supermarket, Wirral Park Road	1,003 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tor Sports And Leisure Centre DRILL HALL COTTAGE DRILL HALL COTTAGE STREET ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	473 yd
Train Station Gym (Glastonbury) UNIT 14-15 UNIT 14-15 DYEHOUSE LANE	health and fitness suite	627 yd
St Dunstans School WELLS ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	832 yd
Abbeymoor Stadium ABBEY MOOR STADIUM ABBEY MOOR STADIUM GODNEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,051 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	84.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	78.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	67.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.29 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.29 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30.01 Mbit/s

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