BA6 Postcode District
BA6 is the Postcode District for Glastonbury in Somerset
The BA6 postcode district is located in the BA Bath postal area, BA6 has a population of 13,323 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 35.72 square miles (92.51 square kilometres or 22,859.31 acres).
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District overview
In the BA6 postcode district, the primary settlement is Glastonbury, located in the county of Somerset, England. Other significant settlements in the district include Baltonsborough, Butleigh, Butleigh Wootton, Edgarley, West Pennard, and Meare. The post town associated with this district is Glastonbury. Glastonbury has the highest count of postcodes in this district.
There are 3 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector BA6 0 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
The sector BA6 8, covers Glastonbury and Baltonsborough and Butleigh in Somerset.
The sector BA6 9, covers Glastonbury and Meare in Somerset.
Post towns for this district are GLASTONBURY, STREET.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Somerset area with a total of 554 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Street | 1.92 | WSW |
| Wells | 5.32 | NNE |
| Somerton | 6.08 | SSW |
| Shepton Mallet | 7.52 | ENE |
| Castle Cary | 8.82 | ESE |
| Langport | 8.96 | SW |
| Bruton | 10.90 | E |
| Axbridge | 11.41 | NNW |
| Bridgwater | 13.33 | W |
| Midsomer Norton | 13.84 | NE |
| Wincanton | 13.84 | ESE |
| South Petherton | 14.02 | SSW |
| Yeovil | 14.04 | SSE |
| North Petherton | 14.17 | WSW |
| Burnham-on-Sea | 14.51 | WNW |
| Radstock | 15.21 | NE |
| Sherborne | 15.47 | SSE |
| Ilminster | 17.30 | SSW |
| Frome | 17.63 | ENE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 565
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLASTONBURY | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 219 |
| GLASTONBURY | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 114 |
| Baltonsborough | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 47 |
| Butleigh | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 42 |
| Meare | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 34 |
| West Pennard | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 18 |
| Meare | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 11 |
| Westhay | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 10 |
| Edgarley | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 7 |
| Wick | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 5 |
| West Pennard | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 5 |
| Butleigh Wootton | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 4 |
| GLASTONBURY | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 4 |
| Parbrook | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 3 |
| Morlands Enterprise Park | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 3 |
| Morlands Enterprise Park | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 3 |
| Meare | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 3 |
| West Bradley | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 3 |
| Woodlands | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 3 |
| GLASTONBURY | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 3 |
| Baltonsborough | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 2 |
| Baltonsborough | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 2 |
| Butleigh | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 2 |
| Butleigh Wootton | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 2 |
| Edgarley | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 2 |
| Havyatt | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 2 |
| GLASTONBURY | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 2 |
| Southwood | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 1 |
| Stileway | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 1 |
| Westhay | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 1 |
| Hartlake | GLASTONBURY | BA6 9 | 1 |
| Catsham | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 1 |
| Lottisham | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 1 |
| Lottisham | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 1 |
| West Bradley | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 1 |
| Coxbridge | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 1 |
| GLASTONBURY | GLASTONBURY | BA6 8 | 1 |
Street list for BA6
EAST STREET FARM LANE
WEST PENNARD, Glastonbury, Somerset
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 25001318
MIDDLE EAST STREET LANE
WEST PENNARD, Glastonbury, Somerset
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 25012133
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| MAGDALENE CLOSE | 177 |
| MARKET PLACE | 158 |
| BECKERY NEW ROAD | 152 |
| SILVER STREET | 142 |
| MAYFIELD CLOSE | 126 |
| LAMBROOK STREET | 93 |
| LAMBROOK STREET | 93 |
| HIGH STREET | 75 |
| MORLAND ROAD | 59 |
| HERITAGE COURT | 52 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1290 |
| Public order | 418 |
| Shoplifting | 398 |
| Other theft | 226 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 221 |
| Burglary | 113 |
| Vehicle crime | 78 |
| Drugs | 69 |
| Other crime | 68 |
| Robbery | 33 |
| Possession of weapons | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH STREET | GLASTONBURY | 97 | BA6 9DY | View map | |
| MARKET PLACE | GLASTONBURY | 18 | BA6 9HW | View map | |
| BENEDICT STREET | GLASTONBURY | 13 | BA6 9EX | View map | |
| MAGDALENE STREET | GLASTONBURY | 13 | BA6 9EH | View map | |
| ST JOHNS SQUARE | GLASTONBURY | 13 | BA6 9QL | View map | |
| NORTHLOAD STREET | GLASTONBURY | 12 | BA6 9JJ | View map |
Schools in the district
West Pennard Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Church Lane , West Pennard , Glastonbury
Postcode: BA6 8NT
Headteacher: Mr Anthony Wheat (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Baltonsborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Ham Street , Baltonsborough , Glastonbury
Postcode: BA6 8PX
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Greenwell (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Butleigh Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
High Street , Butleigh , Glastonbury
Postcode: BA6 8SX
Headteacher: Mrs Kristin Moth (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Dunstan's School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Wells Road , Glastonbury
Postcode: BA6 9BY
Headteacher: Mrs Lynda Bevan (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School
Phase: Primary
Address:
High Street , Glastonbury
Postcode: BA6 9DR
Headteacher: Mrs Kerry Devane (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Benedict Street , Glastonbury
Postcode: BA6 9EX
Headteacher: Mr Piers Ranger (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tor School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Beckery New Road , Glastonbury
Postcode: BA6 9NS
Headteacher: Mr Matthew Hill (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Meare Village Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
St Mary's Road , Meare , Glastonbury
Postcode: BA6 9SP
Headteacher: Ms Abi Isherwood (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glastonbury Dac | WELLS ROAD, GLASTONBURY, SOMERSET, BA6 9DD | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | James Main Dental Partnership | 3 LAMBROOK STREET, GLASTONBURY, SOMERSET, BA6 8BY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | Call 01458 831883 |
| 3 | Abbey Dental Health Centre | 18 MAGDALENE STREET, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9EH | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Spadental Glastonbury | 3 LAMBROOK STREET, GLASTONBURY, BA6 8DY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Abbey Dental Health Centre | 18 MAGDALENE STREET, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9EH | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glastonbury Surgery | FEVERSHAM LANE, GLASTONBURY, SOMERSET, BA6 9LP | GP PRACTICE | Call 01458 833666 |
| 2 | Glastonbury Health Centre | GLASTONBURY HEALTH & DENTAL CLINIC, 1 WELLS ROAD, GLASTONBURY, SOMERSET, BA6 9DD | GP PRACTICE | Call 01458 834100 |
| 3 | Millfield Prep School | EDGARLEY HALL, GLASTONBURY, SOMERSET, BA6 8LD | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Glastonbury Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service | GLASTONBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 1 WELLS ROAD, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9DD | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Well | GLASTONBURY SURGERY, FEVERSHAM LANE, GLASTONBURY, SOMERSET, BA6 9LP | PHARMACY | Call 01458 834986 |
| 2 | Glastonbury Pharmacy | 16 HIGH STREET, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9DU | PHARMACY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £488,935 | 73 | £479,718 | 85 | £520,154 | 80 | £504,936 | 87 |
| Semi-detached | £285,795 | 55 | £263,743 | 49 | £319,286 | 46 | £301,420 | 47 |
| Terraced | £264,826 | 61 | £292,038 | 60 | £259,991 | 56 | £274,333 | 60 |
| Flats | £147,403 | 31 | £125,701 | 37 | £126,075 | 30 | £145,336 | 37 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessible motorway junctions
M5 J23
Average Driving Time from within the district: 24.14
Average Driving Distance: 14.39
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 550
M5 J24
Average Driving Time from within the district: 28.88
Average Driving Distance: 19.30
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 550
M5 J22
Average Driving Time from within the district: 29.21
Average Driving Distance: 19.62
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 550
M5 J25
Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.26
Average Driving Distance: 22.33
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 548
M5 J21
Average Driving Time from within the district: 36.24
Average Driving Distance: 24.74
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 550
M5 J20
Average Driving Time from within the district: 44.08
Average Driving Distance: 30.34
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 2
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| BA6 8 | Glastonbury Delivery Office |
| BA6 9 | Glastonbury Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| B | A | 6 | - | X | X | X |
| B | A | 6 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the BA6 postal code is GLASTONBURY followed by Baltonsborough, and Meare.
The BA6 Postcode shares a border with TA11 (SOMERTON, Keinton Mandeville, Compton Dundon), BA16 (STREET, Walton, Sharpham), TA7 (Woolavington, Puriton, Westonzoyland), BA4 (SHEPTON MALLET, Evercreech, Pilton), BA5 (WELLS, Wookey, Westbury Sub Mendip) and BS28 (WEDMORE, Blackford, Theale).
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