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Rode, Mells & Woodlands

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About

The Rode, Mells & Woodlands area in Somerset is defined by its rural landscape and historic villages. The settlements are connected by narrow lanes that follow the contours of the land, with farmland and small woodlots in between. The area sits within the Mendip Hills, with the River Frome flowing through the parish.

A notable feature is the presence of the old Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway line, now a quiet footpath, which cuts through the countryside. The local architecture includes stone-built houses and farmsteads, with the church in Mells being a focal point in the village.

Area overview

On average Rode, Mells & Woodlands has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 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 per household in Rode, Mells & Woodlands is £60,841 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). Rode, Mells & Woodlands is home to around 8,758 people, with a population density of about 64.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.06(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.99(-47%)
Other theft
6.05(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.68(-28%)
Vehicle crime
3.54(+22%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,104
42.39%
Level 3 (A level)
1,198
16.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
992
13.55%
No qualifications
937
12.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
591
8.07%
Total 16+ residents: 7,322

Housing

Housing tenure

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 96 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 in Rode, Mells & Woodlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rode, Mells & Woodlands in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rode, Mells & Woodlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£600,000
Flats3£160,000
Semi-Detached21£380,000
Terraced34£313,125

10 years median price trend in Rode, Mells & Woodlands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rode, Mells & Woodlands.

All postcodes in Rode, Mells & Woodlands

BA116NU

The Old Brewery

BA116PH

Green Park

BA116SH

Bath Road

BA27NW

Chatley Furlong

BA112QG

Rudge Lane

BA113DN

Goulds Lane

BA116AD

High Street

BA119AE

Robins Lane

BA119DD

Robins Lane

BA35UG

Ammerdown Terrace

BA35UU

Grove Lane

BA35YP

Green Parlour Road

BA113PG

Park Hill

BA115BN

Bull's Quarr

BA115DB

Marston Road

BA116AE

Mill Lane

BA27RR

Frome North

BA112NT

Cuckoo Hill

BA113EH

Vallis Road

BA114GF

Mowers Mead

BA115DA

Cheese Hill

BA116QQ

Rode Common

BA116TD

Frome Road

BA27NT

Norton Grange

BA112NE

Frome Road

BA112QB

Berkley Street

BA112QT

High Street

BA113EN

Vallis Road

BA113JU

Old Wells Road

BA113QN

Top Lane

BA116QD

Fairfield

BA116TX

Casley Lane

BA134AR

Lodge Hill

BA35UT

Lansdown View

BA113LL

Old Wells Road

BA115LN

Timbers Hill

BA116AS

Valley View

BA116QR

Halfpenny Row

BA116TA

Castle Corner

BA116TE

Stubbs Lane

BA27LQ

Townsend

BA35WA

Bishop Street

BA112NG

Allen Cottages

BA112PU

Warminster Road

BA112QR

High Street

BA112QZ

High Street

BA113QA

Holes Lane

BA114NU

Ridgeway

BA115LQ

Frome East

BA116QJ

Bradford Road

BA116TG

Church Street

BA27RY

Frome North

BA35RN

Mendip Central and East

BA35UY

The Green

BA35XG

Wells Road

BA113EL

Vallis Road

BA113JQ

Elm Lane

BA113PH

Knaptons Hill

BA114LJ

Critchill

BA115NA

Feltham Lane

BA119EX

Frome West

BA35XU

Jubilee Terrace

BA35ZG

Mendip Central and East

BA112PD

Elliots Lane

BA112PF

Frome North

BA113EA

Vallis Road

BA113PA

Mendip Central and East

BA113PD

Mendip Central and East

BA113QF

Mells Green

BA113QG

Tents Hill

BA113QH

Berry Hill

BA113RE

Pople's Lane

BA113RF

Pople's Lane

BA115DJ

Mendip Central and East

BA115DX

Marl Pits Lane

BA115LE

Warminster Road

BA115LU

East Woodlands Road

BA115LW

Cole Hill

BA115LY

East Woodlands Road

BA116AH

Great Dunns Close

BA116AJ

Little Dunns Close

BA116NT

The Old Brewery

BA116TN

Frome North

BA35XE

Mendip Central and East

BA115FS

Mendip Central and East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.