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BA5 3PX
Dulcote, Wells, Mendip, Somerset
MendipMendip District
BA5 3PX is a scenic rural area, Popular with mid-age families featuring an assortment of house styles, offering basic commuting options, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Wells, Mendip, Somerset
Key Stats
Households
165
Male: 1, Female: 8
Household Income
£49,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bath

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is BA5 3PX?
Approximate address:
Dulcote, Wells, Mendip, Somerset
The postcode BA5 3PX is located in the Mendip area, part of the Mendip District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
BA5 3PX 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 (E01029056) and OA (E00147976) 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
51.198086, -2.625693
Easting/Northing
356378, 0144505
Grid Ref
ST563445
Parliamentary Constituency
Wells
Local Authority
Mendip
Population Density
38 km²
Coordinates
51.198086, -2.625693
Easting/Northing
356378, 0144505
Grid Ref
ST563445
Parliamentary Constituency
Wells
Local Authority
Mendip
Population Density
38 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00147976
OA Code
E00147976
LSOA Code
E01029056
MSOA Code
E02006052
Ward
E05014373
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00147976
LSOA Code
E01029056
MSOA Code
E02006052
Ward
E05014373
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the BA5 3PX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, BA5 3PX boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this BA5 3PX 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 BA5 3PX 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 BA5 3PX 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 3PX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport services are accessible but not plentiful, with some bus stops and limited parking available, though train access is further afield.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in BA5 3PX typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BA5 3PX 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 BA5 3PX 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
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in BA5 3PX, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
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 BA5 3PX, 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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