About Beckery
Beckery is a small settlement located in Somerset, within the BA6 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside typical of the Somerset landscape. The area is characterised by its agricultural fields and scattered farmsteads, with a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. While not a large community, Beckery has a long history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to medieval times. The nearby village of Glastonbury is a short distance away, offering access to local amenities and historical sites. The region is known for its rolling hills and proximity to the Somerset Levels, making it a place of natural interest for those exploring the area.
School Ratings in Beckery
There are 25 schools in and around Beckery. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Beckery
The average property price is £331K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £440K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beckery
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Beckery, with 22 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Beckery
Beckery sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beckery
Broadband availability in Beckery includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,028 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Beckery IMD 2025
Beckery sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Beckery 146 crimes · January 2026
Beckery sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.