BA4 4TA is a safe, established residential area on Wesley Close, 0.1km from Wanstrow in Mendip. Administratively it sits within Mendip Central and East ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.
For families considering a move, BA4 4TA represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £231k, up 12.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BA4 4TA are sourced from Output Area E00147993 (shared with 45 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESLEY CLOSE, BA4 4TA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESLEY CLOSE, BA4 4TA.
490
46
£ 45,900 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
BA4 4TA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 12.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA4 4TA. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 212,500
4 sales · Mean £ 203,500
Semi-Detached
£ 224,000
2 sales · Mean £ 224,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
BA4 4TA has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The King William IV0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bruton7.4 km
- Frome9.3 km
- Castle Cary11.3 km
Bus Stops
- Wanstrow Pub0.1 km
- Wanstrow Pub0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BA44TA · Data under Open Government Licence