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Census 2021 Data
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BA10 0NQ
Dropping Lane, Bruton, South Somerset, Somerset
South SomersetSouth Somerset District
BA10 0NQ is a scattered rural hamlet, Popular with mid-age families an area with a broad range of property sizes, with reliable transport options, and is where crime levels are moderate. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Bruton, South Somerset, Somerset
Key Stats
Households
95
Male: 5, Female: 3
Household Income
£48,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bath

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BA10 0NQ?
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Where is BA10 0NQ?
Approximate address:
Dropping Lane, Bruton, South Somerset, Somerset
The postcode BA10 0NQ is located in the South Somerset area, part of the South Somerset District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
BA10 0NQ 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 (E01029158) and OA (E00148527) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
South Somerset
Coordinates
51.104771, -2.442279
Easting/Northing
369131, 0134035
Grid Ref
ST691340
Parliamentary Constituency
Somerton and Frome
Local Authority
South Somerset
Population Density
24 km²
Coordinates
51.104771, -2.442279
Easting/Northing
369131, 0134035
Grid Ref
ST691340
Parliamentary Constituency
Somerton and Frome
Local Authority
South Somerset
Population Density
24 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00148527
OA Code
E00148527
LSOA Code
E01029158
MSOA Code
E02006075
Ward
E05014389
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00148527
LSOA Code
E01029158
MSOA Code
E02006075
Ward
E05014389
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the BA10 0NQ 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
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
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 BA10 0NQ 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
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in BA10 0NQ 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 BA10 0NQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in BA10 0NQ, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
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
Car availability is moderate in BA10 0NQ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BA10 0NQ 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
Residents in BA10 0NQ 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
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BA10 0NQ area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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