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BA16 0QL area guide

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

Neighbourhood: Street Village
Council: Somerset
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,442 (2024)

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At a glance

What BA16 0QL is like

BA16 0QL 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 1,442 people. 65.1% of households own their home, 16.1% rent privately and 17.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 85+, and 42.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half 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 0QL compares

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

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.2 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, 38 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 0QL differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
14.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
An older population
33.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

BA16 0QL FAQs

Is BA16 0QL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in BA16 0QL?

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.

Is BA16 0QL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around BA16 0QL, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in BA16 0QL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 85+, at 8.5% of residents. 65.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (55.1%).

Which council covers BA16 0QL?

The local authority for BA16 0QL is Somerset.

BA16 0QL comes under Somerset in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BA16 0QL?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 38 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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