Vale View Gardens, Wincanton, BA9 9SE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA9 9SE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.3%	51%	-0.3%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	48.7%	49%	0.3%	49.0%	0.0%

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	27.9%	36.9%	9.0%	37.9%	-1.0%
Married: Opposite sex	54.4%	42.5%	-11.9%	44.2%	-1.7%
Separated	1.8%	3.9%	2.1%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	8.8%	9%	0.2%	9.1%	-0.1%
Widowed	7.1%	7.7%	0.6%	6.1%	1.6%

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	43.7%	47.6%	3.9%	48.4%	-0.8%
Good health	39.8%	34.6%	-5.2%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	11.8%	15.8%	4.0%	12.7%	3.1%
Bad health	3.9%	1.4%	-2.5%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.9%	17%	-2.9%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.5%	17.9%	-1.6%	9.6%	8.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.3%	16.6%	-0.7%	13.4%	3.2%
Apprenticeship	5.8%	8.5%	2.7%	5.3%	3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	20.4%	8.9%	16.9%	3.5%
Degree or Similar	19.9%	19.6%	-0.3%	33.8%	-14.2%
Other	6.2%	0%	-6.2%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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)
Black African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.8%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	2.2%	0.7%	-1.5%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	96.8%	98%	1.2%	81.4%	16.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.2% 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	92.1%	92.2%	0.1%	83.2%	9.0%
European Union	5.7%	5.4%	-0.3%	6.1%	-0.7%
Africa	1.8%	2%	0.2%	2.7%	-0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.1%	92.2%	0.1%	83.2%	9.0%
10+ Years	2.5%	4.8%	2.3%	9.8%	-5.0%
5-10 Years	0.4%	2%	1.6%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.8%	76.7%	-3.9%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	21.1%	13.5%	7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.8%	37.2%	3.6%
Christian	55.1%	46.2%	8.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Vale View Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vale View Gardens was 196.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 262.3% higher than the Blackmoor Vale average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Vale View Gardens has the 2nd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Blackmoor Vale and the 170th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 171.7%.

🔎 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. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,400

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BA9 9SE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Vale View Gardens are based on 92 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 Vale View Gardens, Wincanton, BA9 9SE

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA9 9SE

Average Price
£217,140

Semi-Detached
£248,220

Terraced
£204,449

Detached
£201,334

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vale View Gardens

Average Price
£222,469

Semi-Detached
£238,437

Terraced
£212,799

Detached
£215,034

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vale View GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
33 Vale View Gardens, Wincanton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2025-03-31	£222,236
7 Vale View Gardens, Wincanton, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-11-20	£208,705
29 Vale View Gardens, Wincanton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£235,000	2022-10-12	£231,966
33 Vale View Gardens, Wincanton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£202,500	2021-12-16	£225,909
37 Vale View Gardens, Wincanton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£152,000	2021-03-19	£176,093

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA9 9SE

Employment

BA9 9SE 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	86
Retired	49
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	49
Manufacturing	24
Human health and social work activities	23
Transport and storage	15
Construction	12
Education	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wincanton Primary School Station Road , BA9 9EL	2out of 4	373 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Wincanton Tout Hill , BA9 9DH	3out of 4	624 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Horsington Church School Horsington , BA8 0BW	3out of 4	4,237 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Arthur's School West Hill , BA9 9BX	1out of 4	1,256 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marchant Holliday School North Cheriton , BA8 0AH	- not rated	3,399 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wincanton Town Football Club	Moor Lane	185 yd
The Balsam Centre Chat Cafe & HAF Club	The Balsam Centre, Balsam Park	586 yd
Pizza and Grill Bar Wincanton Ltd	2 South Street	662 yd
The Lovington Bakery	1 Market Place	748 yd
Bootmakers	5 Market Place	748 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wincanton Sports Ground	Maddocks Pavilion, Moor Lane	183 yd
The Nog Inn	South Street	662 yd
Wincanton Masonic Club	Masonic Hall, Church Street	728 yd
The Millers Inn	Silver Street	771 yd
Mill Street Social Club	Mill Street	803 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wincanton Fish Bar	5 Station Road	435 yd
Lotus House Takeaway	8 South Street	662 yd
Wincanton Kebab & Pizza House	17 Market Place	763 yd
Sushi in the Stix	16 High Street	806 yd
Summer Palace Chinese Takeaway	39 High Street	833 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Lidl Store, Southgate Road	383 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited & Petrol Station	Southgate Road	383 yd
Co-op	1 - 8 Camelot Shopping Centre, Carrington Way	881 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wincanton Sports Ground Moor Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	507 yd
Wincanton Memorial Hall MEMORIAL HALL MEMORIAL HALL HIGH STREET		766 yd
Wincanton Cricket Club Station Road	grass pitches	800 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	59.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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