# BA6

Postcode district covering Glastonbury, in Somerset.

BA6 is a postcode district covering Glastonbury, in Somerset. Median sale price £285,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 122.8 per 1,000 people. About 13,404 people.

Postcode district. Code BA6. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [BA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an BA6 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £285,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BA6 was £285,000 in 2025. Joint 1,027th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba6#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 13,371** (2021). BA6 had 13,371 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 920th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba6#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 76%** (2022). About 76% of people in BA6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba6#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 73.9%** (January 2026). In BA6, 73.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba6#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=BA6) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 76% of people in BA6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=BA6) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 249 homes were sold in BA6 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=BA6) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for BA6.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=BA6) (Census 2021, England and Wales): BA6 had 13,371 usual residents at the census.

## How BA6 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | BA6 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £285,000 | joint 7th cheapest | 19 postcode districts, BA · 2025 |
| Population | 13,371 | 6th least populated | 19 postcode districts, BA · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 76% | 8th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 19 postcode districts, BA · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 73.9% | 5th lowest | 19 postcode districts, BA · Jan 2026 |

## Is BA6 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in BA6 at a rate of 122.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 85.4 per 1,000 people across the BA postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 140 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in BA6.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (557), anti-social behaviour (306) and other crime (302).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in BA6 was 108.0 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in BA6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so BA6 has no single figure. Of its 7 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in BA6

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Mendip 011A](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset/neighbourhood/e01029046) | 1,359 | 561.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 65.3% |
| [Mendip 011D](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset/neighbourhood/e01029050) | 2,673 | 64.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.6% |
| [Mendip 011E](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset/neighbourhood/e01029051) | 1,429 | 49.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 91.1% |
| [Mendip 011F](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset/neighbourhood/e01032627) | 2,179 | 97.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 82.1% |
| [Mendip 012A](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset/neighbourhood/e01029047) | 1,340 | 232.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.9% |
| [Mendip 012B](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset/neighbourhood/e01029054) | 1,681 | 45.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 73.5% |
| [Mendip 013A](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset/neighbourhood/e01029019) | 2,640 | 32.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 14.4% |

## Your MP

- [Glastonbury and Somerton](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/glastonbury-and-somerton): Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 84% of the people here.
- [Wells and Mendip Hills](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wells-and-mendip-hills): Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 9.4% of the people here.
- [Frome and East Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/frome-and-east-somerset): Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 6.3% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in BA6

[Glastonbury Town](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset/glastonbury-town)

## Postcode sectors in BA6

[BA6 0 (7 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba6-0), [BA6 8 (273 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba6-8), [BA6 9 (274 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba6-9)

## Council

[Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset)

## Towns in BA6

[Glastonbury](https://openindex.co.uk/town/glastonbury)

## Postcode districts next to BA6

[BA4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba4), [BA5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba5), [BA7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba7), [BA16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba16), [BA22](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba22), [BS28](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bs28), [TA7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ta7), [TA11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ta11)

## More in the BA postcode area

[All BA postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## BA6 in brief

BA6 is a postcode district covering Glastonbury, in Somerset.
About 13,404 people lived in BA6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £285,000 in 2025 across 249 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 122.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in BA6 was £285,000 in 2025.
BA6 had 13,371 usual residents at the census.
About 76% of people in BA6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In BA6, 73.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: BA6
- Postcode area: [BA](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba)
- Constituency: [Glastonbury and Somerton †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/glastonbury-and-somerton)
- Council: [Somerset †](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset)
- Area: 92.62 km²
- People, mid-2024: 13,404*
- Neighbourhoods: 7
- Output areas: 46

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[BA4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba4), [TA11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ta11), [BA5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba5), [BA16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba16), [TA7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ta7), [BS28](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bs28)

## Latest updates for BA6

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/BA6

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba6, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba6#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ba6
