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Housing in BS28 4US

What the homes in BS28 4US are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Glastonbury West & Street South
Council
Somerset
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,679 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (60.5%). Flats make up 3.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BS28 4USEngland
Detached60.5%22.9%
Semi-detached21.8%31.5%
Terraced14.1%23%
Purpose-built flat0.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.1% of households in the BS28 4US area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 41.3% own outright and 36.8% with a mortgage.

BS28 4US
78%
14%
England
  • Owned78.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented13.7%20.5%
  • Social rented7.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BS28 4USEngland
Owned outright41.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association6.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 19.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BS28 4USEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (25.1%). 25% of households include dependent children.

BS28 4USEngland
Living alone, under 667.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.3%12.8%
Couple, no children25.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Somerset

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Somerset (August 2026, +6.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SomersetEngland
All homes£1,016£1,459
One bedroom£692£1,195
Two bedrooms£913£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,135£1,489
Four or more£1,619£2,161
Detached£1,392£1,640
Semi-detached£1,097£1,449
Terraced£1,016£1,435
Flat or maisonette£788£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS28 4US (Glastonbury West & Street South) (about 1,679 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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