Wirral Park Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9FR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA6 9FR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.1%	51.8%	2.7%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	50.9%	48.2%	-2.7%	49.0%	-0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around BA6 9FR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45.7%	42.4%	-3.3%	37.9%	4.5%
Married: Opposite sex	33.5%	33.2%	-0.3%	44.2%	-11.0%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	1.4%	2.6%	1.2%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	13.1%	12.5%	-0.6%	9.1%	3.4%
Widowed	5.7%	8.6%	2.9%	6.1%	2.5%

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	42.8%	44%	1.2%	48.4%	-4.4%
Good health	37.3%	31.4%	-5.9%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	12.8%	20.7%	7.9%	12.7%	8.0%
Bad health	5.7%	2.2%	-3.5%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	1.2%	0.5%

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	19%	14.5%	-4.5%	18.2%	-3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	8.3%	-4.2%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.9%	13.5%	-8.4%	13.4%	0.1%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	3.6%	0.2%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.9%	21.5%	7.6%	16.9%	4.6%
Degree or Similar	25.3%	36.6%	11.3%	33.8%	2.8%
Other	4%	2%	-2.0%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%	-0.3%
Other Asian	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	1.6%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
White	98.3%	94.4%	-3.9%	81.4%	13.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.2% 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	93.6%	86.2%	-7.4%	83.2%	3.0%
European Union	2.9%	8.1%	5.2%	6.1%	2.0%
Africa	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	2%	0.8%	5.6%	-3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.4%	86%	-6.4%	83.2%	2.8%
10+ Years	0.2%	6.7%	6.5%	9.8%	-3.1%
5-10 Years	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	0.7%	3.6%	2.9%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	2%	-2.9%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.1%	76.7%	-5.6%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	18.8%	13.5%	5.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.3%	37.2%	11.1%
Christian	33.1%	46.2%	-13.1%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	0.8%	6.5%	-5.7%
Other religion	6.2%	0.6%	5.6%
Not answered	9.8%	6.0%	3.8%

Safety

Is Wirral Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wirral Park Road was 121.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.2% lower than the Glastonbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wirral Park Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Glastonbury and the 355th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,500

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BA6 9FR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 5/10 (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 Wirral Park Road are based on 6 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 Wirral Park Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9FR

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA6 9FR

Average Price
£304,114

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£304,114

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wirral Park Road

Average Price
£2,022,527

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,022,527

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wirral Park Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit A3A Landmark House Wirral Park Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Other, an established residential building	£240,000	2016-07-13	£296,489
Unit A1 Landmark House Wirral Park Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Other, an established residential building	£246,750	2010-12-23	£335,835
Unit A1A Landmark House Wirral Park Road, Glastonbury, Somerset Other, an established residential building	£210,000	2010-12-23	£285,817

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA6 9FR

Employment

BA6 9FR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 9FR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Part-Time Employee	63
Retired	61
Self-Employed	42
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	8
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	50
Human health and social work activities	28
Education	26
Construction	22
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Other	17
Manufacturing	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
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	782 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School High Street , BA6 9DR	3out of 4	1,084 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmhurst Junior School Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH	2out of 4	2,232 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hindhayes Infant School Leigh Road , BA16 0HB	3out of 4	2,552 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookside Community Primary School Brooks Road , BA16 0PR	3out of 4	3,664 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Dunstan's School Wells Road , BA6 9BY	3out of 4	1,401 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crispin School Academy Church Road , BA16 0AD	3out of 4	1,700 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	1,717 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tor School Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS	3out of 4	172 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Millfield School Butleigh Road , BA16 0YD	- not rated	2,580 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Millfield Preparatory School Edgarley Hall , BA6 8LD	- not rated	3,132 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Avalon School Brooks Road , BA16 0PS	3out of 4	3,801 yd	Community special 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
Costa Coffee Drive Thru	Costa Coffee, Wirral Park Road	232 yd
KFC	Wirral Park Road	261 yd
Domino's Pizza	Unit 3, Wirral Park Road	261 yd
Millers Morsels	Unit 19, Thomas Way Industrial Estate	477 yd
Peace Gardens Cafe	1 The Roman Way	510 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
King Arthur	31-33 Benedict Street	659 yd
The Mitre	27 Benedict Street	764 yd
The Market House	The Market House Inn, 12-14 Magdalene Street	837 yd
Who'd a Thought It	Whod A Thought It Inn, 17 Northload Street	858 yd
King William Inn	King William Inn, 19 Market Place	860 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yo! To Go!	Tesco Supermarket, Wirral Park Road	261 yd
Wirral Plaice Ltd	Wirral Park Road	261 yd
Shell Glastonbury	Wirral Park Service Station, Wirral Park Road	261 yd
The Tor Takeaway	22 Magdalene Street	836 yd
Cinnamon Spice	21 Northload Street	847 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Supermarket, Wirral Park Road	261 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons Supermarket, Street Road	669 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi, Morlands Enterprise Park	690 yd
The Co-operative Food	32-34 High Street	1,050 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	369 yd
Train Station Gym (Glastonbury) UNIT 14-15 UNIT 14-15 DYEHOUSE LANE	health and fitness suite	551 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%

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