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Rode, Mells & Woodlands

England / South West / Somerset / Rode, Mells & Woodlands

About

The Rode, Mells & Woodlands area in Somerset is located near the border with Wiltshire, surrounded by rolling countryside and farmland. The River Frome flows through the area, providing a natural focal point. The villages feature a mix of historic stone cottages and more modern housing, with local amenities including pubs, a primary school, and a village hall. The nearby A36 road connects the area to larger towns like Frome and Trowbridge.

Woodlands is known for its rural character, with scattered farms and woodland patches. Mells is a slightly larger village, home to a medieval church and a traditional high street. The area is popular with commuters due to its proximity to Bath and Bristol, while retaining a quiet, countryside feel. Walking trails along the river and through the surrounding fields offer opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Area overview

On average Rode, Mells & Woodlands has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rode, Mells & Woodlands is £49,900 per year. There are 8 schools in Rode, Mells & Woodlands: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rode, Mells & Woodlands Population
8,758
Population density
64.5 per km²

Demographics

British
8,154
93.08%
Other White
287
3.28%
Irish
68
0.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
68
0.78%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
38
0.43%
Total population: 8,760

Housing

Owns outright
1,653
44.26%
Owns with a mortgage
1,106
29.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
518
13.87%
Other social rented
242
6.48%
Other forms of private rent
119
3.19%
Total households: 3,735

Property prices in Rode, Mells & Woodlands

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Rode, Mells & Woodlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £2,175,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£585,000
Flats2£147,500
Semi-Detached18£342,000
Terraced34£314,750

10 years price trend in Rode, Mells & Woodlands

All postcodes in Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA112PZ

Tennis Corner Drove

BA113AF

Hill Ground

BA113LG

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA113PE

Park Hill

BA113ZY

Robins Lane

BA115BL

Marston Road

BA116AX

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA116SY

Warminster Road

BA116TT

Green Park Lane

BA27QT

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA35XA

Bishop Street

BA119BX

Robins Lane

BA112NS

Cuckoo Lane

BA112PA

Coalash Lane

BA113AN

Dyers' Close Lane

BA113BJ

Gould's Ground

BA113QF

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA114NX

Bullmead Lane

BA115DN

Foghamshire Lane

BA115ER

Forest Road

BA115LH

Friggle Street

BA27LF

High Street

BA27LR

Bath Road

BA27NS

Bath Road

BA35WH

Lavender Close

BA112PL

Berkley Street

BA113ES

Houston Way

BA113NZ

Church Lane

BA113PZ

Longfield

BA113RJ

Tinker's Lane

BA116BA

Warminster Road

BA115BY

Cheese Hill

BA115DS

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA115EZ

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA116PU

Farthing Row

BA119EW

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA116SW

Bath Road

BA119EH

Robins Lane

BA27RN

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA116TQ

Frome Road

BA112FB

Marshall Way

BA112PQ

Foxholes Lane

BA112QS

St Michael's Close

BA113ER

Vernal Lane

BA113PL

Fairview

BA113PN

Longfield

BA113QG

Tents Hill

BA113RA

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA116TF

Berkley Lane

BA115JH

Berkley Street

BA116PW

Frome Road

BA27LE

Bell Hill

BA27PF

Frome Road

BA27RE

Port Way

BA27RW

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA35UP

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA112NY

Cuckoo Lane

BA112QE

Goose Street

BA113LW

Old Wells Road

BA115DL

Bullmead Lane

BA115DW

Foghamshire Lane

BA116AN

Fullers Rise

BA116AQ

Wool Close

BA116PF

The Mead

BA116SA

The Weavers

BA116SP

Warminster Road

BA27NE

The Barton

BA27NF

Farleigh Road

BA27PE

Fair Close

BA27PT

Hawkesmead Close

BA35GL

Fulwell Lane

BA116TH

Limerick Lane

BA114EU

Whitemill Lane

BA112NR

Iron Mill Lane

BA112RB

Clareham Lane

BA113DW

Gould's Ground

BA113JP

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA115BZ

Foghamshire Lane

BA115EQ

Frome Road

BA115LF

Rodden Down

BA116SN

Bath Road

BA116SZ

Bath Road

BA116TW

Webbs Mead

BA35UH

Fullwell Close

BA35XJ

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA116TJ

Church Hill

BA114GH

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA112NH

Oldford Hill

BA113NN

Coal Lane

BA113PQ

Fairview

BA115EP

Bull's Quarr

BA115FT

Pot Lane

BA115LP

Feltham Lane

BA116PB

High Street

BA116PZ

Farthing Row

BA27LB

Bath Road

BA27LG

Bell Hill

BA27NA

Upper Farm Close

BA35XH

Wells Road

BA119ET

Rode, Mells & Woodlands

Data Sources

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