Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

HARTLEY COTTAGES, BA4 4ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARTLEY COTTAGES, BA4 4ED.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

403

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

57%

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.

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 45, BA4 4ED has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

BA4 4ED is a safe, established residential area on Hartley Cottages, 0.7km from Burford in Pilton. Administratively it sits within Mendip South ward and the Wells constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £313k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA4 4ED are sourced from Output Area E00147998 (shared with 17 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 4ED. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed0.2%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 250,000

3 sales · Mean £ 253,333

Terraced

£ 376,000

1 sales · Mean £ 376,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

BA4 4ED has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Crown Inn0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The New Room Coffee Shop0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Glastonbury Bus8.8 km
  • Castle Cary9.0 km
  • Bruton11.9 km

Bus Stops

  • The Crown Inn0.3 km
  • Pilton Post Office0.3 km
  • Top Street0.5 km
  • Top Street0.5 km