Street on the map

Street built-up area

Built-up area3.5 km² (1.4 sq mi)

Location in SomersetStreet sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,986
Population
5,259
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,483
Avg. household income
488
Businesses
347
People per km²
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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 £273K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £256K.

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 36 incidents recorded in May 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.

Healthcare in Street

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Street, the nearest being Vine Surgery Partnership (100 yards away).

Property Prices 1,792 sales

Average Price £273K
£6K , £7.79M
Detached £391K 385
Semi £256K 586
Terraced £245K 478
Flat £123K 256

Household Income in Street ONS 2023

The average total household income in Street is approximately £47,483 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,365. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Street £47,483
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,365.

Businesses in Street ONS 2025

There are approximately 488 active businesses based in Street, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

488 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

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
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
2,677 Children (0-15) 19%
8,295 Working Age 59%
3,020 Older (65+) 22%
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 162 crimes · May 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 57
Shoplifting 36
Anti-Social Behaviour 25
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Public Order 13
Other Theft 6
Burglary 3
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 1
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

Home Ownership in Street

Of the 5,766 households in and around Street, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 14% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Street.

Frequently Asked Questions about Street

What is the population of Street?
Street has a population of approximately 13,986 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Street?
The average property in and around Street sold for about £272,569, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 22% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Street a deprived area?
Street sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Street?
Street is covered by the BA16 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Street?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Street, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Street?
The nearest railway station to Street is Castle Cary Train Station, about 9.5 miles away.