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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Castle Cary Rail Station

    Rail

    13.5 km straight lineabout 169 min
  • Bruton Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    17.9 km straight lineabout 223 min

Bus stops

  • West Mendip Hospital

    Bus · E-bound · east

    500 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Community Hospital

    Bus · S-bound · south

    618 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Community Hospital

    Bus · N-bound · north

    644 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Old Wells Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    675 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Old Wells Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    684 m straight lineabout 9 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BA6 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BA6 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 78 sales

BA6 8JX has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the BA6 8 sector.

Average price
£375,259
Median price: £335,000
Median -9.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 78 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £425,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£474k£337k£199k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£425,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
BA6 8SW
£299,950 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BA6 8AN
£190,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BA6 8HA
£435,000 · 2026-07-13 · Detached · Freehold
BA6 8BZ
£235,000 · 2026-06-29 · Terraced · Freehold
BA6 8HE
£354,000 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
BA6 8UB
£475,000 · 2026-06-24 · Detached · Freehold
BA6 8FE
£615,000 · 2026-06-19 · Detached · Freehold
BA6 8FD
£705,000 · 2026-06-08 · Detached · Freehold
BA6 8SP
£465,000 · 2026-06-08 · Terraced · Freehold
BA6 8QY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BA6 8JX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BA6 8JX

Counts are for Glastonbury electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
32
YoY -20%
563616
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
27
YoY +42%
39248
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
21
YoY stable
402917
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
35
YoY +119%
35204
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · asb rising

127
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Mendip 011 (E02006057)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,193

£37,093–£50,297

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,514

£29,079–£38,624

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,564

£32,936–£38,401

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,662

£26,825–£35,047

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,180
White Brit.90.7%
Other White4.4%
Gypsy / Trav.0.9%
White Irish0.6%
Other Asian0.4%
+ 12 other groups · 2.9%

Religion

Total residents: 2,178
No religion43.5%
Christian39.3%
Not answered8.9%
Other religion5.7%
Buddhist2.1%
+ 4 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,179
50–6426.7%
35–4916.2%
65–7415.9%
10–159.4%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.3%

Households

Total households: 1,000
One person: aged 66+18.5%
One person: other18.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
Single family household, all members 66+10.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.1%
+ 9 other households · 34.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10593
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10593 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BA6 8JX

England
Country
Somerset
Local Authority
Glastonbury
Ward
Street and Wells
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BA6 8JX
Coordinates
51.1583, -2.6921
Grid reference
ST516401
Easting
351,698
Northing
140,121
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3V5855+85
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Street and Wells
ITL Region
Somerset
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Somerset
Local Authority
Council Area
Glastonbury and Somerton E14001247
Constituency
E14001247
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Glastonbury
Constituency code
E14001247
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Glastonbury
International Territorial Level
Somerset

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Somerset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Somerset ICB - 11X
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Mendip 011F E01032627
E01032627
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mendip 011 E02006057
E02006057
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mendip 011F E01032627
E01032627
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mendip 011 E02006057
E02006057
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

6:54 AM4:54 PM
6:54 AM
Sunrise
4:54 PM
Sunset
10 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:54 AM
Sunset (today)
4:54 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 1992
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> Present
August 1992 — Introduced
Postcode BA6 8JX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01032627 and MSOA E02006057 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10593
Present — Active
Postcode BA6 8JX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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