Postcode BA3 5GF is located in a rural village, within the Mendip Central and East ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury is £58,591 per year. The nearest station is Frome located about 5.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,633 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.4% 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.
The average income per household in Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury is £58,591 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA3 5GF.
Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury near BA3 5GF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Frome located about 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Mendip Central and East area, with individual transactions ranging from £149,800 up to £2,800,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £565,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £149,800 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £270,000 |
10 year median price trend in Mendip Central and East
In the BA3 5GF postcode area, located within Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA3 5GF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Highbury Street, Coleford, BA3 5NJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BA3 5GF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anna Sabine
Frome and East Somerset - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.