Postcode Analysis Mendip, South West

LEIGHTON LANE, BA4 6JU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEIGHTON LANE, BA4 6JU.

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Population

267

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BA4 6JU 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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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

BA4 6JU is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £397k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

BA4 6JU is a safe, established residential area on Leighton Lane, 0.2km from Evercreech in Evercreech. Administratively it sits within Mendip South ward and the Somerton and Frome constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £397k.

Census 2021 statistics for BA4 6JU are sourced from Output Area E00147833 (shared with 8 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 6JU. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 210,000

1 sales · Mean £ 210,000

Detached

£ 585,000

1 sales · Mean £ 585,000

Flat

£ 120,000

1 sales · Mean £ 120,000

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

BA4 6JU has low crime rates — 22 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 offences25
Anti-social behaviour12
Other theft5
Public order4
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Evercreech Church of England Primary School

Good170 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Evercreech Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Rodmore Farm Ltd1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Bell Inn0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Evercreech Plaice0.2 km
  • Heathercreech Kitchen0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Castle Cary5.5 km
  • Bruton5.8 km
  • Glastonbury Bus14.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office0.1 km
  • Post Office0.1 km
  • Factory0.1 km
  • Factory0.1 km
  • Ashcroft Surgery0.2 km