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28359
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28359 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near BA3 4HJ
Crime trends · near BA3 4HJ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY +44%
ASB
5
YoY +25%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -33%
Burglary
3
YoY stable
Criminal damage
5
YoY +150%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
59
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,283
White Brit.95.2%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 2.7%
Religion
Total residents: 2,286
Christian49.6%
No religion44.9%
Not answered4.5%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,276
50–6423.8%
35–4917.4%
65–7414.0%
25–349.1%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%
Households
Total households: 934
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.6%
All members 66+14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
Any member 66+13.1%
Other10.9%
+ 7 other households · 31.6%
Administrative Information
Somerset
Local Authority
Council Area
Frome and East Somerset E14001241
Constituency
E14001241
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Mendip Hills
Constituency code
E14001241
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Chilcompton
International Territorial Level
Somerset
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Somerset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Somerset ICB - 11X
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Mendip 002A E01029024
E01029024
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mendip 002 E02006048
E02006048
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mendip 002A E01029024
E01029024
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mendip 002 E02006048
E02006048
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
4:19 AM
Sunrise
7:53 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:19 AM
Sunset (today)
7:53 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BA3 4HJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 28359
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01029024 and MSOA E02006048 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BA3 4HJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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