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BA3 4RR

Mendip Hills

Somerset

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

Overview

Postcode BA3 4RR 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 8.3 miles away. There are 2 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
13.4%
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

13.4%

Approximately 13.4% 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 4RR.

Flood risk

No risk

Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury near BA3 4RR 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 8.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
189 per km²

Demographics

British
392
94%
Other White
17
4.08%
Other
3
0.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.24%
Total population: 417

Housing

Owns outright
60
34.88%
Owns with a mortgage
48
27.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
20.93%
Other social rented
17
9.88%
Social rents from council
6
3.49%
Total households: 172

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 4RR postcode area, located within Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Vigor & St John Church SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryNorton Hill Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.9 miNot applicableDownside SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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