BA5 1DY is a safe, established residential area on Daniels Lane, 0.9km from Holly Brook in Easton (Mendip). Administratively it sits within Mendip West ward and the Wells constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BA5, BA5 1DY offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £572k.
Census 2021 statistics for BA5 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00148008 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DANIELS LANE, BA5 1DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DANIELS LANE, BA5 1DY.
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£ 49,200 /yr
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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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BA5 1DY combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£572k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £572k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BA5 1DY. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 491,250
2 sales · Mean £ 491,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BA5 1DY has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Pig Patch Pigs0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Glastonbury Bus8.7 km
- Castle Cary18.8 km
- Highbridge & Burnham18.9 km
Bus Stops
- St Paul's Church0.2 km
- St. Paul's Church0.2 km
- Little Green0.2 km
- Little Green0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BA51DY · Data under Open Government Licence