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BA3 4TR

Binegar Lane

Mendip Hills

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Detailed insights for BA3 4TR

Overview

Postcode BA3 4TR 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 Castle Cary, about 9.8 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.5%
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

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% 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 4TR.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 9.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
141.8 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
323
93.08%
Other White
10
2.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.86%
Irish
2
0.58%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
28.34%
Level 3 (A level)
72
23.45%
No qualifications
49
15.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.33%
Apprenticeship
26
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
53.42%
Owns with a mortgage
43
29.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.59%
Other social rented
7
4.79%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.05%
Total households: 146

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 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA3 4TR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA3 4TR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 202517, Colbourn Close, Radstock, BA3 4URSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
29 May 20265, Underhill, Radstock, BA3 4TLDetachedFreehold£315,000
30 May 20253, Underhill, Radstock, BA3 4TLTerracedFreehold£229,950
10 Oct 20256, Flowerstone, Radstock, BA3 4UQSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
28 Feb 20254, Kingscombe, Radstock, BA3 4THSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the BA3 4TR postcode area, located within Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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 4TR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sam Phripp

Mendip Hills - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

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
WardMendip HillsE05014371
ParishBinegarE04008545
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 4TR

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

The area around BA3 4TR 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 4TR?

The median sale price around BA3 4TR 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 4TR?

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

The Member of Parliament for Frome and East Somerset covering BA3 4TR is Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sam Phripp (Liberal Democrats).

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.