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About Parkway
Parkway is a residential area located in Somerset, England, within the BA22 postcode area. It features a mix of housing styles, providing a variety of options for residents. The area is well-connected, with easy access to local amenities and transport links, making it convenient for daily life.
Surrounding Parkway, you will find a range of facilities including shops, schools, and parks. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, allowing residents to enjoy nature and the outdoors. Parkway's community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, making it a suitable place for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Parkway
Parkway is served by 38 schools. Kingfisher Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Parkway
Property prices average £359K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £473K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Parkway
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Parkway, with 29 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Parkway
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Parkway falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Parkway
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Parkway, the nearest being Queen Camel Medical Centre (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Parkway
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Property Prices 3,003 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BA22 postcode area.
Household Income in Parkway ONS 2023
The average total household income in Parkway is approximately £56,152 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,966. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,966.
Businesses in Parkway ONS 2025
There are approximately 876 active businesses based in Parkway, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Parkway IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Parkway in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Parkway 178 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Parkway is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Parkway
Of the 8,378 households in and around Parkway, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Parkway.