Manor Copse Road, Writhlington, Radstock, BA3 3LA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BA3 3LA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.8%	49.5%	1.7%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	52.2%	50.5%	-1.7%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	40%	40.4%	0.4%	37.9%	2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	26.8%	28.9%	2.1%	44.2%	-15.3%
Separated	8.6%	7.3%	-1.3%	2.2%	5.1%
Divorced	16.4%	14.2%	-2.2%	9.1%	5.1%
Widowed	8.2%	9.2%	1.0%	6.1%	3.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.4%	46%	6.6%	48.4%	-2.4%
Good health	29.3%	29.4%	0.1%	33.6%	-4.2%
Fair health	20.2%	15.5%	-4.7%	12.7%	2.8%
Bad health	8.1%	6.8%	-1.3%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	3%	2.3%	-0.7%	1.2%	1.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35%	25.9%	-9.1%	18.2%	7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.6%	9.3%	-9.3%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.6%	20.4%	1.8%	13.4%	7.0%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	5.6%	1.5%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	16.7%	5.8%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	7.3%	19.4%	12.1%	33.8%	-14.4%
Other	5.5%	2.8%	-2.7%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	2.3%	-0.4%	0.9%	1.4%
White	95.3%	97.1%	1.8%	81.4%	15.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96%	92.8%	-3.2%	83.2%	9.6%
European Union	1.3%	6.2%	4.9%	6.1%	0.1%
Africa	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96%	92.8%	-3.2%	83.2%	9.6%
10+ Years	0%	4.6%	4.6%	9.8%	-5.2%
5-10 Years	0%	2.6%	2.6%	2.9%	-0.3%
2-5 Years	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.8%	76.7%	-12.9%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
No passport held	32.7%	13.5%	19.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	57.6%	37.2%	20.4%
Christian	33.3%	46.2%	-12.9%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Manor Copse Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Manor Copse Road was 197.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.0% higher than the Radstock average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Manor Copse Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Radstock and the 56th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 30.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BA3 3LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Manor Copse Road are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bath And North East Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Manor Copse Road, Writhlington, Radstock, BA3 3LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA3 3LA

Average Price
£215,578

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£240,959

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£114,057

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Manor Copse Road

Average Price
£209,447

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£248,565

Detached
£243,432

Flats/Maisonettes
£132,494

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Manor Copse Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Manor Copse Road, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2024-04-15	£223,885
12 Manor Copse Road, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2017-09-15	£109,029
1 Manor Copse Road, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£128,000	2014-01-03	£214,544
12 Manor Copse Road, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£87,500	2013-03-07	£129,821
3 Manor Copse Road, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building	£144,000	2009-08-24	£284,598

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA3 3LA

Employment

BA3 3LA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	62
Retired	42
Part-Time Employee	41
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Self-Employed	16
Looking after home or family	16
Student (economically inactive)	13
Other	6
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Human health and social work activities	18
Construction	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Manufacturing	9
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Other	3
Education	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Old Road , Writhlington BA3 3NG	- not rated	404 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Old Road , Writhlington BA3 3NG	- not rated	404 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas Church School Kilmersdon Road , BA3 3QH	3out of 4	1,196 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas CofE Primary Kilmersdon Road , Radstock BA3 3QH	- not rated	1,196 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas CofE Junior School Kilmersdon Road , BA3 3QH	- not rated	1,196 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Writhlington School Knobsbury Lane , Writhlington BA3 3NQ	- not rated	531 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Writhlington School Knobsbury Lane , Writhlington BA3 3NQ	3out of 4	531 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Somerset Studio School Knobsbury Lane , BA3 3NQ	3out of 4	658 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Norton Hill Academy Charlton Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 4AD	- not rated	4,095 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Norton Hill School Charlton Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 4AD	- not rated	4,095 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Norton Radstock College South Hill Park , BA3 3RW	- not rated	1,614 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hilltop School Frome Road , Writhlington BA3 3LL	- not rated	308 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hilltop School Frome Road , Writhlington BA3 3LL	- not rated	308 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable		More About School
Fosse Way School Longfellow Road , Radstock BA3 3AL	3out of 4	3,354 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fosse Way School Longfellow Road , Radstock BA3 3AL	- not rated	3,354 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Finding Futures Longfellow Road , BA3 3AL	- not rated	3,356 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Southside Family Project	Writhlington Village Hall, Manor Road		338 yd
Go Bananas At Writhlington	Writhlington Sports Centre Writhlington School, Knobsbury Lane		642 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Fromeway	Fromeway Inn, 62 Frome Road		607 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Marys Primary School OLD ROAD	grass pitches	420 yd
Writhlington Sport And Leisure Centre KNOBSBURY LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre	652 yd
Southfields Recreational Ground Southfield	grass pitches	847 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	39.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	67.19 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	67.19 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	17.48 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.