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BA5 3DE

Mendip Hills

Somerset

England / South West / Somerset / Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip / Mendip Hills / BA5 3DE

Overview

Postcode BA5 3DE is located in an urban city, within the Mendip Hills ward of Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip is £49,800 per year. The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 9.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,696 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip is £49,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA5 3DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip near BA5 3DE 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Mendip Hills

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 in Mendip Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,450,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£551,500
Flats10£190,000
Semi-Detached36£332,500
Terraced19£265,000

10 years price trend in Mendip Hills

Schools

In the BA5 3DE postcode area, located within Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHorrington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.