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BA5 1RB
Laurel Cottages, Coxley, Wells, Mendip, Somerset
MendipMendip District
BA5 1RB is a country village location, Popular with middle-age people and families where compact housing dominates, where travel options are available but not abundant, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Coxley, Wells, Mendip, Somerset
Key Stats
Households
195
Male: 6, Female: 1
Household Income
£49,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Bath
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BA5 1RB?
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Where is BA5 1RB?
Approximate address:
Laurel Cottages, Coxley, Wells, Mendip, Somerset
The postcode BA5 1RB is located in the Mendip area, part of the Mendip District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
BA5 1RB is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01035109) and OA (E00148014) 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
51.187613, -2.679070
Easting/Northing
352638, 0143374
Grid Ref
ST526433
Parliamentary Constituency
Wells
Local Authority
Mendip
Population Density
68 km²
Coordinates
51.187613, -2.679070
Easting/Northing
352638, 0143374
Grid Ref
ST526433
Parliamentary Constituency
Wells
Local Authority
Mendip
Population Density
68 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00148014
OA Code
E00148014
LSOA Code
E01035109
MSOA Code
E02006051
Ward
E05014373
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00148014
LSOA Code
E01035109
MSOA Code
E02006051
Ward
E05014373
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the BA5 1RB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBA5 1RB shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 BA5 1RB 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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Find out more about the people who live in BA5 1RB from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BA5 1RB 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
Renters in BA5 1RB 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
Investment returns in BA5 1RB are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
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 BA5 1RB postcode?
Transport Score
The BA5 1RB postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
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
Households in BA5 1RB generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the BA5 1RB postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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