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BA4 5HE
Waterloo Road, Shepton Mallet
MendipMendip District
BA4 5HE is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with middle-age people and families primarily made up of smaller dwellings, offering a mix of travel options, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Shepton Mallet
Key Stats
Households
152
Male: 3, Female: 3
Household Income
£44,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bath
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BA4 5HE?
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Where is BA4 5HE?
Approximate address:
Waterloo Road, Shepton Mallet
The postcode BA4 5HE is located in the Mendip area, part of the Mendip District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BA4 5HE is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029062) and OA (E00148027) 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
51.192152, -2.546578
Easting/Northing
361901, 0143801
Grid Ref
ST618438
Parliamentary Constituency
Wells
Local Authority
Mendip
Population Density
7,730 km²
Coordinates
51.192152, -2.546578
Easting/Northing
361901, 0143801
Grid Ref
ST618438
Parliamentary Constituency
Wells
Local Authority
Mendip
Population Density
7,730 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00148027
OA Code
E00148027
LSOA Code
E01029062
MSOA Code
E02006055
Ward
E05014378
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00148027
LSOA Code
E01029062
MSOA Code
E02006055
Ward
E05014378
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the BA4 5HE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, BA4 5HE has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
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 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 BA4 5HE 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 BA4 5HE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in BA4 5HE 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
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
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 BA4 5HE 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 BA4 5HE.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in BA4 5HE often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
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
Very few households in BA4 5HE have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BA4 5HE 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
Many in the BA4 5HE postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
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
Further education options are available but limited around BA4 5HE, 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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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BA4 5HE:
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Distance: 1.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Chilcompton
Population 2,062
Chilcompton, located in Somerset, offers a tranquil countryside setting with easy access to neighboring towns, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of vibrant city life in nearby Bath and Bristol.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 10,536
Welcome to the historic town of Wells in Somerset, a destination filled with stunning architecture, quaint streets, and a vibrant community, making it a perfect place to settle down and immerse yourself in English countryside living.
Distance: 5.5 mi
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Bruton
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Distance: 6.4 mi
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Castle Cary, located in Somerset, boasts a vibrant community with a rich history, stunning architecture, and a bustling high street full of independent shops and cafes, making it a fantastic place to call home for those seeking a mix of culture and countryside living.
Distance: 6.8 mi
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Midsomer Norton
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Distance: 7.2 mi
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Radstock
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Distance: 7.6 mi





