Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

HERON CLOSE, BA4 6BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HERON CLOSE, BA4 6BE.

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Population

415

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BA4 6BE spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

BA4 6BE is a safe, established residential area on Heron Close, 0.7km from Evercreech in Evercreech. Administratively it sits within Mendip South ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.

For families considering a move, BA4 6BE represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for BA4 6BE are sourced from Output Area E00186652 (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 6BE. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 117,500

1 sales · Mean £ 117,500

Terraced

£ 203,995

2 sales · Mean £ 203,995

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

BA4 6BE has low crime rates — 11 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 offences12
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Evercreech Church of England Primary School

Good170 pupils0.6 km
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The Mendip School

Good145 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Evercreech Pharmacy0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Bell Inn0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Evercreech Plaice0.8 km
  • Heathercreech Kitchen0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Castle Cary5.8 km
  • Bruton6.3 km
  • Glastonbury Bus14.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Ashcroft Surgery0.4 km
  • Ashcroft Surgery0.4 km
  • Factory0.5 km
  • Factory0.5 km