How much do houses cost in BA4 4AQ?

The average property price in BA4 4AQ is currently around £1.4M.

What is the population of BA4 4AQ?

The population for the BA4 4AQ area is approximately 334 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

DARK LANE, BA4 4AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DARK LANE, BA4 4AQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

334

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BA4 4AQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10

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9/10

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1/10

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5/10

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2/10

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8/10

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1/10

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8/10

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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. BA4 4AQ's low deprivation rank, 79% ownership, and £1.4M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.4M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA4 4AQ is a mixed residential area on Dark Lane, 0.1km from North Town in Mendip. Administratively it sits within Mendip South ward and the Wells constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA4, BA4 4AQ offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £1.4M.

Census 2021 statistics for BA4 4AQ are sourced from Output Area E00147997 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA4 4AQ. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active

FT: 29%

Unemployed: 2%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 221,000

1 sales · Mean £ 221,000

Detached

£ 1,441,750

2 sales · Mean £ 1,441,750

Terraced

£ 240,000

1 sales · Mean £ 240,000

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Glastonbury Bus7.3 km
Castle Cary11.0 km
Bruton14.2 km