Is BA4 4SF a safe place to live?

Yes, BA4 4SF is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 1 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of BA4 4SF?

The population for the BA4 4SF area is approximately 310 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

BA4 4SF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BA4 4SF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-08 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

310

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10

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7/10

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1/10

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9/10

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5/10

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6/10

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1/10

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4/10

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10/10

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Area Character

BA4 4SF is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

BA4 4SF is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from East Cranmore in Mendip. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Mendip Central and East ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.

This is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BA4 4SF are sourced from Output Area E00147797 (shared with 14 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 4SF. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%

Asian / British Asian1.6%

Black / African / Caribbean1.3%

Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active

FT: 35%

Unemployed: 1%

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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

BA4 4SF has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

Bruton9.0 km
Frome11.0 km
Castle Cary11.3 km