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BA11 3LJ

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Mendip Central and East

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Detailed insights for BA11 3LJ

Overview

Postcode BA11 3LJ is located in a rural village, within the Mendip Central and East ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Rode, Mells & Woodlands area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rode, Mells & Woodlands is £60,841 per year. The nearest station is Frome located about 4.2 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Rode, Mells & Woodlands has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,474 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Rode, Mells & Woodlands has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Rode, Mells & Woodlands is £60,841 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA11 3LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rode, Mells & Woodlands near BA11 3LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Frome located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
49.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.96(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.96(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.35(-2%)
Other theft
5.92(+5%)
Burglary
4.23(+52%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
96.04%
Irish
3
1.08%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.08%
Other Asian
2
0.72%
Other White
2
0.72%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
42.86%
No qualifications
43
17.55%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.57%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
47.9%
Owns with a mortgage
34
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.45%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.88%
Other social rented
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Mendip Central and East

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Mendip Central and East area, with individual transactions ranging from £149,800 up to £2,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mendip Central and East 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 Mendip Central and East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£565,000
Flats1£149,800
Semi-Detached29£325,000
Terraced30£270,000

10 year median price trend in Mendip Central and East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mendip Central and East.

Schools

In the BA11 3LJ postcode area, located within Rode, Mells & Woodlands, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BA11 3LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Anna Sabine

Frome and East Somerset - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyFrome and East SomersetE14001241
ParishWhatleyE04008599
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rode, Mells & WoodlandsE02006047
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mendip 001DE01029053
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.