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BA3 4LD

Mendip Hills

Somerset

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Detailed insights for BA3 4LD

Overview

Postcode BA3 4LD is located in a rural village, within the Mendip Hills ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Frome located about 8.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,359 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury near BA3 4LD 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 8.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
472.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
97.49%
Other White
5
1.57%
Other Asian
1
0.31%
Irish
1
0.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.31%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
46.88%
Owns with a mortgage
48
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.16%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Shared ownership
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Mendip Hills

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Mendip Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mendip Hills 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 Hills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£550,000
Flats12£190,000
Semi-Detached29£308,000
Terraced19£269,950

10 year median price trend in Mendip Hills

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mendip Hills.

Schools

In the BA3 4LD postcode area, located within Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA3 4LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableDownside SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Vigor & St John Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA3 4LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA3 4LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodNaish's Cross, Chilcompton, BA3 4JNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.