Overview of BA3 5PX

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Roman Way is in Coleford, Radstock and in Somerset district. BA3 5PX is located in the Mendip Central and East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Somerton and Frome. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Roman Way, Coleford, Radstock, BA3 5PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BA3 5PU, BA3 5PT, BA3 5NT, BA3 5NU, BA3 5NZ, BA3 5TH, BA3 5NX, BA3 5PS, BA3 5NY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BA3 5PX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%50.1%-1.3% 51.0% -0.9%
Male48.6%49.9%1.3% 49.0% 0.9%

Partnership Status

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 5PX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.6%30%2.4% 37.9% -7.9%
Married: Opposite sex60.2%53.2%-7.0% 44.2% 9.0%
Separated2.5%3.4%0.9% 2.2% 1.2%
Divorced6.6%7.4%0.8% 9.1% -1.7%
Widowed3.1%6.1%3.0% 6.1% 0.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.1%44.6%-5.5% 48.4% -3.8%
Good health32.7%35.9%3.2% 33.6% 2.3%
Fair health14.1%15.9%1.8% 12.7% 3.2%
Bad health2.5%2.8%0.3% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health0.5%0.8%0.3% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16%18.1%2.1% 18.2% -0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.4%7.7%-6.7% 9.6% -1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels23.8%13.4%-10.4% 13.4% 0.0%
Apprenticeship3.8%7%3.2% 5.3% 1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%21.4%8.5% 16.9% 4.5%
Degree or Similar26.3%27.1%0.8% 33.8% -6.7%
Other2.8%5.4%2.6% 2.8% 2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.8%0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
Other Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.6% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed Other0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
White99.5%97.2%-2.3% 81.4% 15.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.2%93.9%-3.3% 83.2% 10.7%
European Union0.8%2.2%1.4% 6.1% -3.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.8%0.8%0.0% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia0.5%1.9%1.4% 5.6% -3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.3% -0.5%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97%93.6%-3.4% 83.2% 10.4%
10+ Years0.5%3.6%3.1% 9.8% -6.2%
5-10 Years0%1.9%1.9% 2.9% -1.0%
2-5 Years0.3%0.6%0.3% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years2.3%0.3%-2.0% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.6% 76.7% 5.9%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
No passport held14.8% 13.5% 1.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.3% 37.2% 2.1%
Christian54% 46.2% 7.8%
Buddhist1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Not answered4.7% 6.0% -1.3%

Safety

Is Roman Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roman Way was 35.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.2% lower than the Mendip Central and East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Roman Way has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Mendip Central and East and the 662nd lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,600
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BA3 5PX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Roman Way are based on 19 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Roman Way, Coleford, Radstock, BA3 5PX

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA3 5PX

Average Price
£339,604
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£339,604
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Roman Way

Average Price
£348,291
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£348,291
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Roman WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Roman Way, Radstock, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002022-09-22 £361,876
14 Roman Way, Radstock, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002020-05-27 £394,465
12 Roman Way, Radstock, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002020-02-26 £349,125
2 Roman Way, Radstock, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£271,0002019-12-20 £333,225
3 Roman Way, Radstock, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002017-11-09 £317,769
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BA3 5PX

Employment

BA3 5PX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 5PX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee92
Retired81
Part-Time Employee53
Self-Employed34
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Manufacturing36
Human health and social work activities32
Education25
Construction16
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other11
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School
Farley Dell , Coleford BA3 5PN
3out of 4 737 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Leigh On Mendip School
Leigh Street , Leigh-on-Mendip BA3 5QQ
4out of 4 2,226 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stoke St Michael Primary School
Moonshill Road , Stoke St Michael BA3 5LG
2out of 4 3,641 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mells Church of England First School
Mells Green , Mells BA11 3QE
3out of 4 3,649 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Kilmersdon Church of England Primary School
School Lane , Kilmersdon BA3 5TE
3out of 4 3,795 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norton Hill Academy
Charlton Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 4AD
3out of 4 5,418 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbury Manor School
Newbury Manor , Newbury BA11 3RG
- not rated 1,792 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Downside School
, BA3 4RJ
- not rated 3,961 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Fosse Way School
Longfellow Road , Radstock BA3 3AL
4out of 4 5,398 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
The Hub - Dagmar HewellOld School House, Church Street329 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
British Legion ClubMemorial Hall, Anchor Road546 yd
Kings HeadThe Kings Head Inn, Underhill608 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Radstock Co-operative ColefordCo Op422 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highbury Playing Fields
THE OLD BAKERY THE OLD BAKERY HIGHBURY STREET
cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts223 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed130.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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