Townsend is in Leigh Upon Mendip, Radstock and in Mendip district. BA3 5QS is located in the Coleford and Holcombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Somerton and Frome. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Townsend, Leigh Upon Mendip, Radstock, BA3 5QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Townsend Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Townsend are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mendip.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BA3 5QS

Average Price
£667,397
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£667,397
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Townsend

Average Price
£667,397
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on TownsendStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Townsend Cottage Townsend, Radstock, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£482,5002023-06-01 £482,500
2 Oak Leaf Court Townsend, Radstock, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002002-06-27 £722,053
2 Oak Leaf Court Townsend, Radstock, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£140,0001997-05-09 £777,121
Townsend House Townsend, Radstock, Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£82,0001995-08-25 £503,015

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Leigh On Mendip School
Leigh Street, Leigh-on-Mendip BA3 5QQ
1,440 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stoke St Michael Primary School
Moonshill Road, Stoke St Michael BA3 5LG
1,911 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School
Farley Dell, Coleford BA3 5PN
2,618 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mells Church of England First School
Mells Green, Mells BA11 3QE
4,793 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakhill Church School
Oakhill, BA3 5AQ
4,859 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAll Hallows School
Cranmore Hall, East Cranmore BA4 4SF
3,758 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewbury Manor School
Newbury Manor, Newbury BA11 3RG
4,190 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDownside School
, BA3 4RJ
4,649 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leigh On Mendip Cricket ClubLeigh Street, Leigh On Mendip653 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leigh-On-Mendip Recreation Field
FOX HOLLOW FOX HOLLOW LEIGH STREET
cycling, grass pitches769 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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/s11.1%

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

Safety

Is Townsend Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near Townsend . 87% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BA3 5QS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Townsend, Leigh Upon Mendip, Radstock, BA3 5QS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3
Burglary 2
Violence And Sexual Offences 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BA3 5QS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Blacker'S Lane495 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Stock'S Lane385 yd
2023-06BurglaryStatus update unavailableOn or near Stock'S Lane385 yd
More Crime Statistics for Townsend, Leigh Upon Mendip, Radstock, BA3 5QS

Employment

BA3 5QS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired75
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family10
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities16
Construction15
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Information and communication12
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female165
Male161

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex148
Separated10
Divorced33
Widowed15

Health

Very good health173
Good health106
Fair health35
Bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 96
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
White316
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union16
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years10
5-10 Years7
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
Ireland2
France3
Poland1
Other EU countries2
No passport held55

Religion

No religion163
Christian139
Jewish1
Muslim1
Not answered21