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BA3 4FS

Mendip Hills · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Mendip Hills
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset
Postcode district
BA3
Postcode sector
BA3 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA3 4RW 0 m
BA3 4FT 51 m
BA3 4ZF 146 m
BA3 4ZE 163 m
BA3 4ZG 197 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA3 4FS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 2006
Terminated
1 May 2007
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA3
Postcode sector
BA3 4
Latitude
51.270917
Longitude
-2.485415
British National Grid easting
366,233
British National Grid northing
152,531

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Mendip Hills · E05014371
Parish or community
E04008588
Westminster constituency
Frome and East Somerset · E14001241
Output area
E00148051
Lower layer super output area
Mendip 002D · E01029068
Middle layer super output area
Mendip 002 · E02006048

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
16
Secondary
4

  1. Norton Hill Primary School

    Free schools

    558 m

  2. St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  3. Norton Hill Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
490
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 209
  • Anti social behaviour 63
  • Public order 54
  • Criminal damage and arson 40
  • Burglary 30

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA3 4 residents
8,579

Age bands in BA3 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

1,504 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

974 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.4%

1,840 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

2,415 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

1,863 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • SOMER VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP

    GULLOCK TYNING, MIDSOMER NORTON, RADSTOCK, BA3 2UH

    ODS code L81025

    2.0 km

  • WESTFIELD SURGERY

    51 WATERFORD PARK, RADSTOCK, BA3 3UJ

    ODS code L81132

    2.4 km

  • ELM HAYES SURGERY

    CLANDOWN ROAD, PAULTON, BRISTOL, BS39 7SF

    ODS code L81059

    3.3 km

  • HOPE HOUSE SURGERY

    HOPE HOUSE CENTRE, 10 WATERLOO ROAD, RADSTOCK, BA3 3EP

    ODS code L81010

    3.7 km

  • MENDIP COUNTRY PRACTICE

    CHURCH STREET, COLEFORD, RADSTOCK, BA3 5NQ

    ODS code L85046

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Crossroads

    BCT · White Post

    0.2 miles

  • Crossroads

    BCT · White Post

    0.2 miles

  • Backhouse

    BCT · Westfield

    0.3 miles

  • Beauchamp Avenue

    BCT · Westfield

    0.4 miles

  • Backhouse

    BCT · Westfield

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mendip 002D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,779 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 4 secondary schools. Norton Hill Primary School is the nearest published school at 558 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

490 published events cover 12 months, averaging 40.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 209 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.