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BA3 4LT

Mendip Hills

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury / Mendip Hills / BA3 4LT

Overview

Postcode BA3 4LT is located in a rural hamlet, 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 9.0 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
20.7%
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

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% 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 4LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury near BA3 4LT 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 9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
438.7 per km²

Demographics

British
406
94.64%
Other Asian
4
0.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.93%
Irish
4
0.93%
Other White
3
0.7%
Total population: 429

Housing

Owns outright
67
37.43%
Owns with a mortgage
54
30.17%
Other social rented
31
17.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
9.5%
Social rents from council
6
3.35%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Mendip Hills

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Mendip Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£541,250
Flats10£190,000
Semi-Detached39£335,000
Terraced21£265,000

10 years price trend in Mendip Hills

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Vigor & St John Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableDownside SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodNaish's Cross, Chilcompton, BA3 4JN

Data Sources

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