BA3 5SJ
PostcodeA postcode in Mendip 002D, Mendip Hills ward, Somerset.
This report describes the area around BA3 5SJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BA3 5SJ
- 3 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 50% on JulyMendip 002D: 64 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Frome, 11 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 100 m awayExact point
- No property in BA3 5SJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Mendip 002DNeighbourhood
- £282,062 average priceFor the whole of Somerset, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- 66.7% can get gigabit broadband at BA3 5SJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at BA3 5SJRoad 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 6 of 630% or more of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 6.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BA3 5SJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Writhlington School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 100 m 1 minute on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Somerset Studio School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 32.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 100 m 1 minute on foot | School remains Good, January 2024 |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| St Nicholas Church School Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Trinity Church School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Kilmersdon Church School Primary | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024, before the school changed |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BA3 5SJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £325,000Orchid Way, BA3 3FRJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £735,000Frome Road, BA3 3LWJuly 2023, detached, established, freehold240 m
- £260,000Frome Road, BA3 3LNNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold270 m
- £340,000Seward Terrace, BA3 3LUAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold340 m
- £436,000Manor Terrace, BA3 3NFJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold370 m
- £475,000Mells Lane, BA3 5SQMay 2026, detached, established, freehold380 m
- £250,000Frome Road, BA3 3LTOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold390 m
- £267,000Sycamore Road, BA3 3NJAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold420 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: Mendip 002D
Everything about Mendip 002DThe postcode district: BA3
Everything about BA3Your MP
- Anna SabineLiberal DemocratMP for Frome and East Somerset
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.