Glasses Mead, Somerset West and Taunton, Somerset

Glasses Mead is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Glasses Mead is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Glasses Mead is located in the Comeytrowe & Bishop's Hull ward of the Somerset West and Taunton district in Somerset.
Coordinates 51.005464, -3.130525
Grid Ref ST207235
Suburb Comeytrowe
Constituency Taunton Deane
Postcodes TA1 5QH

House Prices

The average house price in Glasses Mead is 100% higher than the rest of Somerset West and Taunton. The last sale we have on record is 27 Glasses Mead, that sold for £590,000. The average house price in Somerset West and Taunton is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Glasses Mead

Date No. Type Price
02/11/2022 27 Detached £590,000
29/03/2021 27 Detached £467,000
19/02/2021 28 Detached £420,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Glasses Mead, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Glasses Mead during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Glasses Mead and compared that to the average for the Comeytrowe & Bishop's Hull ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Glasses Mead, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Comeytrowe & Bishop's Hull ward

Social economic statistics for Glasses Mead

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Glasses Mead is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Glasses Mead is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Glasses Mead experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Glasses Mead are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Glasses Mead involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Glasses Mead are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Glasses Mead are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Glasses Mead, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Glasses Mead are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Glasses Mead

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Glasses Mead.

Unemployment in Glasses Mead

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0.88% of Glasses Mead residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Glasses Mead

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Glasses Mead. The proportion of retirees on Glasses Mead is 15.03% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.63% of Glasses Mead residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Glasses Mead

The proportion of home owners on Glasses Mead is 10.03% higher than the national average of 62%. 25.42% of properties in Glasses Mead are private rented and 1.69% are social rented.
72.03% of residents of Glasses Mead own their home

Country of Birth of Glasses Mead residents

The proportion if Glasses Mead residents born in the UK is 3.92% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.43% of Glasses Mead residents were born outside the UK.
86.57% of Glasses Mead residents were born in the UK

Glasses Mead Summary

With house prices in Glasses Mead more than the average for Somerset and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Glasses Mead is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Glasses Mead has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Glasses Mead maybe difficult.

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