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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
BA5 1TH
Priory Park, Glastonbury Road, Wells
MendipMendip District
BA5 1TH is a peaceful residential suburb, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle offering an even split between houses and apartments, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is known for lower-than-average crime levels. This postcode is suitable for basic shopping needs, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Glastonbury Road, Wells
Key Stats
Households
104
Male: 16, Female: 15
Household Income
£41,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bath

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BA5 1TH?
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Where is BA5 1TH?
Approximate address:
Priory Park, Glastonbury Road, Wells
The postcode BA5 1TH is located in the Mendip area, part of the Mendip District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BA5 1TH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029081) and OA (E00186635) 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
51.203020, -2.655661
Easting/Northing
354289, 0145072
Grid Ref
ST542450
Parliamentary Constituency
Wells
Local Authority
Mendip
Population Density
2,054 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00186635
OA Code
E00186635
LSOA Code
E01029081
MSOA Code
E02006054
Ward
E05014388
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BA5 1TH 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
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBA5 1TH shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 BA5 1TH 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 BA5 1TH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in BA5 1TH 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 BA5 1TH postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in BA5 1TH.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BA5 1TH enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BA5 1TH postcode?
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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in BA5 1TH, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
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 BA5 1TH, 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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