Broadclose Way is in Barton St David, Somerton and in Somerset district. TA11 6BS is located in the Somerton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Somerton and Frome. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broadclose Way, Barton St David, Somerton, TA11 6BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TA11 6BU, TA11 6BP, TA11 6BX, TA11 6BN, TA11 6BY, TA11 6BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TA11 6BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 51.2% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 49.3% | 48.8% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 26.7% | 29.4% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -8.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.6% | 50.5% | -7.1% | 44.2% | 6.3% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 11.1% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 7.2% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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 | 51.4% | 46% | -5.4% | 48.4% | -2.4% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 36.1% | 6.4% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 15% | 13% | -2.0% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 17.3% | 19.5% | 2.2% | 18.2% | 1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 10.8% | 1.3% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 14.4% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5.1% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 17.3% | 2.1% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.7% | 30.7% | -1.0% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.7% | 96.9% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
In this area, 94.1% 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 | 94.8% | 94.1% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Africa | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 94.1% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 0% | -4.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82% | 76.7% | 5.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.1% | 37.2% | 0.9% |
| Christian | 54.2% | 46.2% | 8.0% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadclose Way was 168.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 211.3% higher than the Blackmoor Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Broadclose Way has the 3rd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Blackmoor Vale and the 219th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 135.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 216.3%.
Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Broadclose Way, Somerton, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2021-09-28 | £277,813 |
| 7 Broadclose Way, Somerton, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2019-08-12 | £323,000 |
| White Gables Broadclose Way, Somerton, Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2019-06-17 | £394,545 |
| Egerton Broadclose Way, Somerton, Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £304,000 | 2018-02-15 | £385,907 |
| 7 Broadclose Way, Somerton, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2016-09-30 | £311,152 |
TA11 6BS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.
TA11 6BS 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.
| Retired | 77 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keinton Mandeville Primary School Chistles Lane , Keinton Mandeville TA11 6ES | 3out of 4 | 1,685 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Butleigh Church of England Primary School High Street , Butleigh BA6 8SX | 3out of 4 | 2,903 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ham Street , Baltonsborough BA6 8PX | 3out of 4 | 3,453 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton Mackrell CofE Primary School Bonfire Lane , Charlton Mackrell TA11 7BN | 3out of 4 | 3,980 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barton Inn | Main Street | 377 yd | |
| The Quarry Inn Ltd | High Street | 1,032 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barton St David Village Hall And Playing Field BROADCLOSE WAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 9 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 | 4.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 4.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 4.8% |
| 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 | 78.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.