BA4 4JJ

Mendip Hills · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Somerset
Postcode district
BA4
Postcode sector
BA4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BA4 4JH 514 m
BA4 4JL 515 m
BA4 4JT 575 m
BA4 4JS 665 m
BA4 4FH 740 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BA4 4JJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
BA
Postcode district
BA4
Postcode sector
BA4 4
Latitude
51.207227
Longitude
-2.534761
British National Grid easting
362,739
British National Grid northing
145,472

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Parish or community
E04008540
Westminster constituency
Frome and East Somerset · E14001241
Output area
E00147779
Lower layer super output area
Mendip 006A · E01029018
Middle layer super output area
Mendip 006 · E02006052

Postcode source versions

Explore BA4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery

    Community school

    1.8 km
  2. Oakhill Church School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km
  3. Whitstone

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Public order 2
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BA4 4 residents
5,367

Age bands in BA4 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

877 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

509 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

1,214 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

1,598 residents

Age 65 and over
21.8%

1,171 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • OAKHILL SURGERY

    PONDSMEAD, SHEPTON ROAD, OAKHILL, RADSTOCK, BA3 5HT

    ODS code L85611

    1.9 km

  • PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CANNARDS GRAVE ROAD, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5RT

    ODS code L85043

    2.5 km

  • GROVE HOUSE SURGERY

    WEST SHEPTON, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5UH

    ODS code L85053

    2.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Back Lane

    BCT · Downside

    0.5 miles
  • Back Lane

    BCT · Downside

    0.5 miles
  • The Beacon Crossroads

    BCT · Oakhill

    0.6 miles
  • The Beacon Crossroads

    BCT · Oakhill

    0.6 miles
  • Waterloo Road

    BCT · Bowlish

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mendip 006A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,976 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

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