Northload Street is in Glastonbury and in Somerset district. BA6 9JR 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 Northload Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA6 9GW, BA6 9JW, BA6 9LG, BA6 9JN, BA6 9LW, BA6 9JY, BA6 9FG, BA6 9JZ, BA6 9LB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA6 9JR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 51.9% | 3.6% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 51.7% | 48.1% | -3.6% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 38.2% | 40.1% | 1.9% | 37.9% | 2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.7% | 24.9% | -6.8% | 44.2% | -19.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3% | 5.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 19.1% | 22.6% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 13.5% |
| Widowed | 8% | 6.5% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 43.7% | 36.4% | -7.3% | 48.4% | -12.0% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 34.3% | 5.7% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 20.6% | 17.8% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 9.9% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 23.1% | 20.4% | -2.7% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 9.3% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 14.8% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.9% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 15.3% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.1% | 32.4% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -1.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 0.9% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 96.2% | 95.4% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 88.3% 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 | 91.2% | 88.3% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 5.9% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 89% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 8.4% | 8.0% | 9.8% | -1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.4% | 0.8% | -7.6% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 76.7% | -7.1% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 25% | 13.5% | 11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 37.2% | 9.2% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.2% | -10.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 6.3% | 0.6% | 5.7% |
| Not answered | 10.9% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northload Street was 171.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.2% higher than the Glastonbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Northload Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Glastonbury and the 213th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65A Northload Street, Glastonbury, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £278,000 | 2025-07-28 | £281,111 |
| 66 Northload Street, Glastonbury, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2025-03-06 | £262,642 |
| 65A Northload Street, Glastonbury, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £248,591 | 2021-11-30 | £275,781 |
| 63 Northload Street, Glastonbury, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £212,500 | 2021-11-26 | £235,742 |
| 71 Northload Street, Glastonbury, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-10-29 | £229,989 |
BA6 9JR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 436 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 | 496 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmhurst Junior School Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH | 2out of 4 | 3,057 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hindhayes Infant School Leigh Road , BA16 0HB | 3out of 4 | 3,412 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookside Community Primary School Brooks Road , BA16 0PR | 3out of 4 | 4,569 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 | 481 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crispin School Academy Church Road , BA16 0AD | 3out of 4 | 2,543 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 | 2,565 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 | 1,075 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield Preparatory School Edgarley Hall , BA6 8LD | - not rated | 2,843 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield School Butleigh Road , BA16 0YD | - not rated | 3,340 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avalon School Brooks Road , BA16 0PS | 3out of 4 | 4,701 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knights Fish Restaurant | 5 Northload Street | 302 yd | |
| Coffee and Cake | 17 The Gauntlet, St Johns Square | 348 yd | |
| Heaphys Ltd | 16 Market Place | 361 yd | |
| St Johns Church | Church Of St John, High Street | 364 yd | |
| Pyramid Catering - Vegan Cafe | 15A High Street | 368 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who'd a Thought It | Whod A Thought It Inn, 17 Northload Street | 252 yd | |
| Queen of Cups Restaurant and Bar | Hawthorns Hotel, 10-12 Northload Street | 281 yd | |
| Crown Hotel | Crown Hotel, 4 Market Place | 330 yd | |
| King William Inn | King William Inn, 19 Market Place | 335 yd | |
| George & Pilgrims | The George And Pilgrims Hotel, 1 High Street | 364 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| R & Ts Fish Bar Ltd | 9 King Street | 79 yd | |
| Cinnamon Spice | 21 Northload Street | 235 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 17-18 Market Place | 352 yd | |
| Glastonbury Community Fridge | Town Hall, Magdalene Street | 443 yd | |
| The Tor Takeaway | 22 Magdalene Street | 465 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 32-34 High Street | 456 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Street Road | 518 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Dunstans School WELLS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 463 yd |
| Train Station Gym (Glastonbury) UNIT 14-15 UNIT 14-15 DYEHOUSE LANE | health and fitness suite | 469 yd |
| Abbeymoor Stadium ABBEY MOOR STADIUM ABBEY MOOR STADIUM GODNEY ROAD | grass pitches | 586 yd |
| Tor Sports And Leisure Centre DRILL HALL COTTAGE DRILL HALL COTTAGE STREET ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 782 yd |
| Tor Rugby Club BRIAN HARBINSON MEMORIAL PARK BRIAN HARBINSON MEMORIAL PARK LOWERSIDE LANE | grass pitches | 1,009 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 | 69.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.