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BA3 4DH

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Mendip Hills

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Overview

Postcode BA3 4DH is located in a rural village, within the Mendip Hills ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip is £57,578 per year. The nearest station is Oldfield Park, about 9.9 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,836 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip is £57,578 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA3 4DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip near BA3 4DH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oldfield Park located about 9.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
67 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.2(-60%)
Other theft
3.71(-34%)
Burglary
3.3(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.89(-81%)
Vehicle crime
2.47(-15%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
92.25%
Other White
9
3.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.41%
Indian
3
1.06%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.7%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
35.1%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.73%
No qualifications
40
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.43%
Apprenticeship
23
9.39%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
39
39.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5.05%
Other social rented
4
4.04%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.04%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Mendip Hills

Median price£422,500
Price per sq ft£340
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£258K – £548K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £422,500 (about £340 per square foot) in Mendip Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £100,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mendip Hills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£515,000£365
Semi-Detached14£316,500£340
Terraced20£243,500£308
Flats7£220,000£303

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mendip Hills

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mendip Hills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395,000£165,000£292,475£199,000
2017£443,750£183,750£265,000£210,000
2018£440,000£145,500£278,750£222,500
2019£460,000£183,000£260,650£205,000
2020£465,000£165,000£270,000£219,000
2021£480,000£194,000£310,000£237,000
2022£550,000£207,500£347,500£265,000
2023£510,000£222,500£350,000£284,500
2024£485,000£187,500£340,000£259,475
2025£515,000£190,000£304,000£251,000
2026£540,000£227,000£329,995£241,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mendip Hills.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mendip Hills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285£230£222£243
2017£269£246£256£245
2018£305£258£264£257
2019£284£253£246£230
2020£312£251£262£263
2021£297£269£287£276
2022£392£331£331£319
2023£396£286£311£307
2024£373£264£323£298
2025£364£297£337£299
2026£332£306£303£338
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mendip Hills.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mendip Hills in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA3 4DH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA3 4DH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Feb 2026Ivy Cottage, Radstock, BA3 4DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
19 Jun 20263, School View, Radstock, BA3 4DJDetachedFreehold£320,000
16 May 20251, School View, Radstock, BA3 4DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the BA3 4DH postcode area, located within Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip, 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 BA3 4DH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sam Phripp

Mendip Hills - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Tessa Munt

Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyWells and Mendip HillsE14001572
WardMendip HillsE05014371
ParishSton EastonE04008587
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton MendipE02006052
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mendip 006AE01029018
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BA3 4DH

Is BA3 4DH (Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip) safe?

The area around BA3 4DH records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near BA3 4DH?

The median sale price around BA3 4DH in Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip is £422,500 (about £340 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around BA3 4DH?

BA3 4DH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,836 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BA3 4DH (Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wells and Mendip Hills covering BA3 4DH is Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sam Phripp (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.