Middlemead is in Stratton On The Fosse, Radstock and in Somerset district. BA3 4QH is located in the Mendip Hills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Middlemead, Stratton On The Fosse, Radstock, BA3 4QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BA3 4QX, BA3 4QG, BA3 4QL, BA3 4QN, BA3 4QT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BA3 4QH is primarily male, with 59.3% of the population 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 | 46.4% | 40.7% | -5.7% | 51.0% | -10.3% |
| Male | 53.6% | 59.3% | 5.7% | 49.0% | 10.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BA3 4QH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.8% | 21% | -8.8% | 37.9% | -16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 66% | 15.0% | 44.2% | 21.8% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 9% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 3% | -4.7% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 46.4% | 42.7% | -3.7% | 48.4% | -5.7% |
| Good health | 32% | 34.7% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 12% | 16.9% | 4.9% | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 4.8% | -4.0% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.4% | 20.4% | -20.0% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 10.7% | 1.1% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 13.6% | -2.7% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 23.3% | 15.6% | 16.9% | 6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.2% | 27.2% | 7.0% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 95.2% | 99.2% | 4.0% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
In this area, 95.2% 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 | 97.6% | 95.2% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 95.2% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.3% | 37.2% | 3.1% |
| Christian | 53.2% | 46.2% | 7.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Middlemead was 191.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 332.6% higher than the Mendip Central and East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Middlemead has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Mendip Central and East and the 177th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Middlemead, Radstock, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-08-30 | £244,974 |
| 19 Middlemead, Radstock, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-06-11 | £252,631 |
| 1 Middlemead, Radstock, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £204,000 | 2018-08-01 | £262,026 |
| 17 Middlemead, Radstock, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2017-09-27 | £274,880 |
| 9 Middlemead, Radstock, Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,500 | 2016-06-03 | £257,890 |
BA3 4QH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
BA3 4QH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vigor & St John Church School Wells Road , Chilcompton BA3 4EX | 4out of 4 | 742 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Hill Primary School Silver Street , BA3 2UD | - not rated | 2,205 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Charlton Lane , Midsomer Norton BA3 4BD | 3out of 4 | 2,705 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Redfield Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 2JN | 3out of 4 | 3,234 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longvernal Primary School Clapton Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 2LP | 3out of 4 | 3,239 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Hill Academy Charlton Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 4AD | 3out of 4 | 2,880 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College Redfield Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 2JD | 3out of 4 | 3,167 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downside School , BA3 4RJ | - not rated | 563 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fosse Way School Longfellow Road , Radstock BA3 3AL | 4out of 4 | 3,412 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbury Manor School Newbury Manor , Newbury BA11 3RG | - not rated | 4,632 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fosse Farm Workshop | The Barns, South Street | 474 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Arms Inn | South Street, Stratton On The Fosse | 474 yd | |
| The Redan Inn | Frys Well, Chilcompton | 1,058 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stratton Village Hall (Closed) Stratton Court | grass pitches | 97 yd |
| Downside School | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 555 yd |
| Chilcompton Sports Ground CHILCOMPTON RECREATION GROUND CHILCOMPTON RECREATION GROUND WELLS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 944 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 77.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 141 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.