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BA4 Area Report

Somerset

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated June 2026

£298,918
Median Price
Postcode district (BA4)
LOW
Crime Level
Postcode district (BA4)
0
Schools Nearby
15/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
5.8/10

Investment Score

Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in BA4

Rental Yield
5.2
Price Growth
5.7
Safety
9
Schools
5.5
Transport
1.5
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
10
Climate Resilience
6

Crime Statistics

LOW CRIMEPostcode district (BA4)

Low crime area - significantly below average for this region.

12
Crimes/month
56
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend↓ Decreasing

2025-04: 19
2025-05: 21
2025-06: 15
2025-07: 11
2025-08: 17
2025-09: 17
2025-10: 0
2025-11: 17
2025-12: 0
2026-01: 14
2026-02: 7
2026-03: 16
2025-042026-03

↓ 46% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Somerset)

DECILE 6/10 — 50–60% (less deprived)

Somerset has roughly average deprivation compared to the rest of England.

income
6
employment
6
education
5
health
6
crime
6
housing
4
environment
6

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Somerset (the HPI is only published at LAD level). For the BA4-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£278,329
Somerset average
+1.1%
Annual Change
Stable
Market

Average Price by Type

£452,766
Detached
£285,139
Semi-Detached
£230,999
Terraced
£135,554
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £124,415
01/12/2003: £142,530
01/12/2004: £164,729
01/12/2005: £166,641
01/12/2006: £182,667
01/12/2007: £194,334
01/12/2008: £168,566
01/12/2009: £172,494
01/12/2010: £176,593
01/12/2011: £172,820
01/12/2012: £172,495
01/12/2013: £178,111
01/12/2014: £185,134
01/12/2015: £196,209
01/12/2016: £207,151
01/12/2017: £220,672
01/12/2018: £226,883
01/12/2019: £227,897
01/12/2020: £242,709
01/12/2021: £256,488
01/12/2022: £287,389
01/12/2023: £272,735
01/12/2024: £275,348
01/12/2025: £278,329
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

0
Within 1 mile

Breakdown of all 0 schools within 1 mile, by phase.

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

38.9
Avg Attainment 8
-8.5% vs national (42.5)
39.5%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 45.4%
BELOW NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 41 secondary schools in Somerset

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

15/100
Limited public transport - car likely needed for most journeys.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in BA4 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£475,000
335 sales
Semi-detached
£270,000
318 sales
Terraced
£232,000
320 sales
Flat
£130,000
168 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Somerset. For the headline BA4 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

+1.1%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Somerset
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Radon Risk

higher Risk
~7% of homes above action level

This is a radon Affected Area. An estimated 7% of homes in this area have radon levels above the action level. Testing is recommended.

Testing recommended
UKHSA test kits available for ~£40

Source: UK Health Security Agency

Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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C
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £1,911/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
0/10
No restrictions
Designation Stack
0
No designations
Climate Resilience
6/10
Mixed
Planning Constraints:
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (8)
  • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer
  • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
  • Solar PV panels on roof
  • Heat pump (air source) external unit
  • Front porch (under 3 m²)
  • Outbuilding / garden room
  • Fell or significantly prune a tree
⚠ Needs consent (2)
  • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
  • Demolish + rebuild
✗ Blocked (0)
  • —

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Source: planning.data.gov.uk

Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
Full Fibre× No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

Air Quality

Low

Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

Walkability

0/100

Poor walkability - car likely necessary for daily needs.

Within ½ mile:0 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

10.9°C
Avg Temperature
1091mm
Annual Rainfall
2710h
Sunshine/Year
22.9 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: December
Driest: April
Now: 11.1°C, OvercastHumidity: 95%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

8 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.4/5
Average Rating
88%
Rated Good or Very Good
8
Total Establishments
The Well InnPub/bar/nightclub
4/5
Ferndale Residential HomeCaring Premises
5/5
Bomb BurgersMobile caterer
5/5
B & M Retail LTDRetailers - other
4/5
Prestleigh InnPub/bar/nightclub
3/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

13%
Renewable Energy
343g
CO₂/kWh
very high
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

gas 87.0%wind 13.0%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

162m
Highabove sea level

At 162m above sea level, this location is well-elevated, significantly reducing flood risk from coastal and river sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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