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BA16 0LU area guide

Who lives in BA16 0LU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Street Village
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,588 (2024)
At a glance

What BA16 0LU is like

BA16 0LU is a postcode in the Street Village area of Somerset. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,588 people. 59.9% of households own their home, 29.2% rent privately and 8.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 65.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in BA16 0 sold for a median of £275,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BA16 0LU compares

Headline figures for BA16 0LU, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle: 34.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£275,000

Median over 123 sales in BA16 0, +0.7% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£44,197

Average annual income before tax, higher than 24% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BA16 0LU differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    29.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

BA16 0LU FAQs

01
Is BA16 0LU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in BA16 0LU?

The median sale price over the last year was £275,000.

Homes in BA16 0 sold for a median of £275,000 across 123 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is BA16 0LU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around BA16 0LU, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in BA16 0LU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.2% of residents. 59.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (46.2%).
05
Which council covers BA16 0LU?

The local authority for BA16 0LU is Somerset.

BA16 0LU comes under Somerset in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is BA16 0LU?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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