Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

MIDDLETON LANE, BA4 5QY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MIDDLETON LANE, BA4 5QY.

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Population

384

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 44,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BA4 5QY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
workEmployment
7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

BA4 5QY is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 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.

home £565,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BA4 5QY is a safe, established residential area on Middleton Lane, 0.5km from Field in Shepton Mallet. Administratively it sits within Shepton Mallet ward and the Wells constituency.

BA4 5QY is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £565k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA4 5QY are sourced from Output Area E00148034 (shared with 9 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 5QY. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 565,000

1 sales · Mean £ 565,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BA4 5QY has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour6
Public order6
Criminal damage and arson5
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School

Good316 pupils0.9 km
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Whitstone

Good559 pupils1.0 km
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Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery

Good223 pupils1.2 km
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Bowlish Infant School

Good109 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Dan Market Ltd0.8 km
  • McColls0.9 km
  • Sue Ryder0.9 km
  • Shepton Local0.3 km
  • Sportsdirect.com0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Rosemary1.0 km
  • The King William Inn0.8 km
  • The Victoria Inn0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Collett Park Cafe0.7 km
  • Mughal Empire0.9 km
  • Shepton Brasserie and Cafe Bar Ltd0.8 km
  • Sweet 11 Ltd1.0 km
  • The Hive0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Hong Kong Garden1.0 km
  • Shepton Mallet Kebab House0.9 km
  • Sunrise Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Middleton House B & B0.1 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Tesco0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Castle Cary9.3 km
  • Bruton10.6 km
  • Glastonbury Bus12.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Mason Way Post Office0.3 km
  • Ridgeway Estate Mason Way0.4 km
  • Lockey Road0.5 km
  • Stevens Close0.5 km