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Mendip

England / South West / Bath and North East Somerset / Mendip

About

Mendip ward is located in the northeastern part of Bath and North East Somerset, covering areas such as Twerton, Southdown, and parts of Whiteway. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, social housing, and some newer developments. It is well-connected to central Bath via public transport and major roads like the A36. The area includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and community centers, catering to everyday needs.

The ward features green spaces like Twerton Park and the nearby River Avon, offering recreational opportunities. Mendip has a strong sense of community, with active local groups and events. While it faces some socioeconomic challenges, ongoing regeneration projects aim to improve infrastructure and housing. The area’s proximity to Bath city center makes it a practical choice for commuters and families.

Area overview

On average Mendip has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mendip is £54,897 per year. There are 2 schools in Mendip: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mendip Population
3,001
Population density
117.7 per km²

Demographics

British
2,848
95%
Other White
61
2.03%
Other Asian
18
0.6%
Chinese
13
0.43%
Irish
11
0.37%
Total population: 2,998

Housing

Owns outright
492
40.97%
Owns with a mortgage
425
35.39%
Other social rented
103
8.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
94
7.83%
Social rents from council
43
3.58%
Total households: 1,201

Property prices in Mendip

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Mendip area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £970,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£493,750
Semi-Detached7£390,000
Terraced6£386,000

10 years price trend in Mendip

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.