About Street

Street is a large village located in Somerset, England, within the BA16 postcode area. It is situated near the scenic Somerset Levels and is well-known for its proximity to Glastonbury. The village has a mix of residential and commercial areas, with various shops, cafes, and services available for residents and visitors alike. One of the notable features of Street is the Clarks Village, a shopping outlet that offers a range of retail options, including well-known brands and local products. The village also has several parks and recreational areas, making it suitable for outdoor activities. Additionally, Street is well-connected by public transport, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions in the region.

School Ratings in Street

Families in Street have access to 25 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Street

Homes sell for an average of £265K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £252K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Street

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Street, with 31 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Street

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Street around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Street

Broadband services in Street range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,809 sales

Average Price £265K
£6K £7.79M
Detached £383K 392
Semi £252K 575
Terraced £244K 504
Flat £123K 268

Deprivation and Employment in Street IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Street are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
3,318 Children (0-15) 18%
10,481 Working Age 58%
5,181 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Street 161 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Street are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

66 Violence & Sexual Offences
31 Shoplifting
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Public Order
12 Other Theft
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Drugs
4 Robbery
4 Other Crime
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Street
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Castle Cary Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mendip
County Somerset
Ward Street North
Constituency Wells
Parish Street
Region South West

Notable & Famous People from Street 3 people

Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone
Politician
British politician (1854-1930)
Ruth Padel
Writer
British poet and author
Victor Samuel Summerhayes
Botanical collector
English botanist (1897-1974)