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Mendip Hills

About

The Mendip Hills ward in Somerset covers a rural area known for its distinctive limestone landscape. The ward includes parts of the Mendip Hills AONB, featuring rolling hills, woodlands, and notable landmarks like Cheddar Gorge. Agriculture and tourism are key to the local economy, with farming and outdoor activities such as walking and caving attracting visitors.

The area has a mix of villages and small towns, including Axbridge and Priddy, with a strong sense of community. Historic sites, such as ancient stone circles and medieval buildings, reflect the ward's long heritage. The Mendip Hills ward offers a quiet, countryside setting while remaining accessible to larger towns like Wells and Bristol.

Area overview

On average Mendip Hills has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mendip Hills is £47,934 per year. There are 8 schools in Mendip Hills: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Mendip Hills

BS406LG

Nordrach Lane

BS407XL

Draycott, Westbury & Wookey

BA113RW

Charity Lane

BA34DE

Chewton Hill

BA34EE

Green Ditch Lane

BA34JF

Coalpit Lane

BA34JU

Parsonage Lane

BA34JW

Broadway

BA34NQ

Chewton Hill

BA34RJ

Fosseway

BA34SS

Horne Close

BA34TD

Tape Lane

BA35BN

Bay's Lane

BA35DN

Holcombe Hill

BA35ST

Hoare's Lane

BA35SW

Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury

BA53AX

East Water Lane

BA53DS

Old Frome Road

BA53ET

Bristol Road

BA53HJ

Gilbert Scott Road

BS406EL

Nordrach Lane

BA34GN

Naish's Cross

BA34FL

Back Lane

BA34GT

Broadway

BA34JE

Rock Road

BA34LE

Raglan Close

BA34NB

Honeywell Lane

BA34RQ

Nursery Rise

BA34UZ

Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury

BA34XF

Parsonage Lane

BA35AT

Brewery Lane

BA35DQ

Longleat Lane

BA35UQ

Frome Road

BA53DD

Plummer's Lane

BS406DE

Draycott, Westbury & Wookey

BS406LF

Draycott, Westbury & Wookey

BA34LQ

Back Lane

BA34NZ

Ashel's Batch

BA34UJ

Roemead Lane

BA34XU

Pickford Fields

BA35BA

Simbriss Road

BA35GG

High Street

BA35UD

Frome Road

BA35UL

Hoare's Lane

BA53AR

Old Bristol Road

BA53ED

Bath Road

BA53EP

Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip

BA53FE

Haydon Drove

BS407XJ

Broad Road

BA34RX

Langley's Lane

BA34QW

Abbey Road

BA34TT

Marchant's Hill

BA34BZ

Green Street

BA34EB

Clapton Road

BA34EL

Downside Close

BA34JP

Broadway

BA34PE

Back Lane

BA34SU

Stockhill Road

BA35AS

High Street

BA35BT

Brewery Lane

BA35FP

Boundary Close

BA35SJ

Knobsbury Lane

BA35SN

Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury

BA53DA

Plummer's Lane

BA53EL

Bristol Road

BA34EU

Carters Way

BA34AW

Charlton Lane

BA34DD

Green Street

BA34DL

High Street

BA34JN

Broadway

BA34JY

Parsonage Lane

BA34LH

Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip

BA34PW

Back Lane

BA34TG

Chapel Lane

BA34UT

Batts Lane

BA35BU

Chapelfield

BA35SH

Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury

BA35SZ

Kilmersdon Hill

BA53BL

Gilbert Scott Road

BA53DF

Moffats Drive

BA53EA

Old Frome Road

BA35SX

Silver Street

BA34ER

Bakers Lane

BA34EY

Bennell Close

BA34TQ

Chapel Lane

BA34HA

Fry's Well

BA34JJ

Stockhill Road

BA35DE

Woodlands Lane

BA35ES

Stratton Road

BA53AS

Old Bristol Road

BA53HH

Broad Street

BS407XR

Draycott, Westbury & Wookey

BA34TU

Marchant's Hill

BA34DQ

Green Street

BA34TY

Marchant's Hill

BA34HB

Bowden Hill

BA34JH

Stockhill Road

BA34LX

East End Lane

BA34PG

Montsurs Close

BA34SA

Marchant's Hill