The BA4 5JS postcode is in Mendip, Somerset postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the BA4 5JS area, explore the BA4 5JS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BA4 5JS area, visit the BA4 5JS House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BA4 |
| Ward | Shepton Mallet |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Shepton Mallet |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Mendip |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Street and Wells |
| Police Force | Avon and Somerset |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Shepton Mallet |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wells |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28294 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Comfortable suburbia / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Darshill(0.08 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Darshill(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Castle Cary(6.70 mi)
The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(36.61 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowlish Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | BA4 5JQ (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & NurseryPrimary, Good | 2-7 | BA4 5HE (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Church of England VC Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BA4 5LA (0.74 mi) | Details |
| WhitstoneSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BA4 5PF (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GROVE HOUSE SURGERY(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| grove house surgeryActivegrove house surgery, west shepton, shepton mallet, somerset | 01749342314 | BA4 5UH |
| park medical practiceActivethe park medical practice, cannards grave road, shepton mallet, somerset | 01749334383 | BA4 5RT |
The population of BA45JS is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1591), Between 25 to 34 (1372), and Between 45 to 54 (1228).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 304 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 88 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (386), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (202).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (151), followed by Christian (136).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66) followed by Small employers and own account workers (43), and Intermediate occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (511), and 270 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1467) and European Union EU-8 (19).