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BA4 6RX
A37, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4
MendipMendip District
BA4 6RX is a sparse rural neighbourhood, Popular with mid-age families offering a mix of housing sizes, offering a mix of travel options, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4
Key Stats
Households
141
Male: 7, Female: 5
Household Income
£51,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bath
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BA4 6RX?
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Where is BA4 6RX?
Approximate address:
A37, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4
The postcode BA4 6RX is located in the Mendip area, part of the Mendip District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
BA4 6RX is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029077) and OA (E00148091) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Mendip
Coordinates
51.114727, -2.582693
Easting/Northing
359309, 0135210
Grid Ref
ST593352
Parliamentary Constituency
Somerton and Frome
Local Authority
Mendip
Population Density
28 km²
Coordinates
51.114727, -2.582693
Easting/Northing
359309, 0135210
Grid Ref
ST593352
Parliamentary Constituency
Somerton and Frome
Local Authority
Mendip
Population Density
28 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00148091
OA Code
E00148091
LSOA Code
E01029077
MSOA Code
E02006059
Ward
E05014372
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00148091
LSOA Code
E01029077
MSOA Code
E02006059
Ward
E05014372
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the BA4 6RX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this BA4 6RX is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BA4 6RX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BA4 6RX is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in BA4 6RX benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in BA4 6RX are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BA4 6RX postcode?
Transport Score
The BA4 6RX postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in BA4 6RX generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the BA4 6RX postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around BA4 6RX, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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