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BS18 6DA

Mendip Hills · Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Mendip Hills
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills
Postcode district
BS18
Postcode sector
BS18 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS40 6DA 642 m
BS40 6AG 1.1 km
BS40 6BZ 1.1 km
BA3 4PA 1.2 km
BS40 6DB 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS18 6DA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 1997
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS18
Postcode sector
BS18 6
Latitude
51.281105
Longitude
-2.628945
British National Grid easting
356,230
British National Grid northing
153,740

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Somerset · E06000066
Electoral ward
Mendip Hills · E05014371
Parish or community
E04008578
Westminster constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills · E14001572
Output area
E00148002
Lower layer super output area
Mendip 005B · E01029060
Middle layer super output area
Mendip 005 · E02006051

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. East Harptree Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.3 km

  2. Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.5 km

  3. Priddy Primary School

    Community school

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • HARPTREE SURGERY

    BRISTOL ROAD, WEST HARPTREE, BRISTOL, BS40 6HF

    ODS code L81030

    3.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Castle of Comfort Inn

    BCT · Priddy

    1.2 miles

  • Castle of Comfort Inn

    BCT · Priddy

    1.2 miles

  • The Clock

    BCT · East Harptree

    1.4 miles

  • The Lodge

    BCT · Townsend

    1.6 miles

  • The Lodge

    BCT · Townsend

    1.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mendip 005B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,438 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. East Harptree Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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