The UK Postcode Database

BA5 3RL

a postcode in Somerset

Introduced in January 1980
BA5 3RL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BA5 3RL

Old Street - 9 properties, USRN 25002108

Long Street - 1 property, USRN 25002096

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1963 / 51°11'46"N

Longitude: -2.5904 / 2°35'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 528618 5671736

OS Easting: 358841

OS Northing: 144289

OS Grid: ST588442

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MQ.4ZGX

Mapcode Global: VH8B0.16X7

Open Location Code: 9C3V5CW5+GR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81qe97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17003 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BA5 3RL on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:04
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:11
Sunrise 04:57
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:13
Hours of daylight today04:27 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for BA5 3RL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BA5 3RL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 August 2020 Thornhill, Old Street, Croscombe, Wells BA5 3RL Detached Freehold £455,000
1 July 2020 Rookery House, Old Street, Croscombe, Wells BA5 3RL Detached Freehold £580,000
20 December 2018 Bella Vista, Old Street, Croscombe, Wells BA5 3RL Detached Freehold £350,000
5 October 2016 Rookery House, Old Street, Croscombe, Wells BA5 3RL Other property type Freehold £144,000
8 September 2003 Manor House, Old Street, Croscombe, Wells BA5 3RL Detached Freehold £550,000
21 June 2002 Manor House, Old Street, Croscombe, Wells BA5 3RL Detached Freehold £280,000
9 January 1997 Manor House, Old Street, Croscombe, Wells BA5 3RL Detached Freehold £60,000
8 January 1996 Fayre View, Old Street, Croscombe, Wells BA5 3RL Detached Freehold £76,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BA5 3RL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Wells and Mendip Hills

MP

Tessa Munt Liberal Democrat

Somerset Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Shepton Mallet

Councillors

Martin Lovell Liberal Democrats

Bente Height Reform UK

BA5 3RL also falls within the Civil Parish of Croscombe, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BA5 3RL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00147995 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029059 Mendip 013B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006059 Mendip 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04008552 Croscombe Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014378 Shepton Mallet Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000066 Somerset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001572 Wells and Mendip Hills Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000036 Avon and Somerset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000274 Street and Wells Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33050167 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000016 Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 March 2011 BEIS
E38000150 NHS Somerset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000038 Somerset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000033 Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63012857 Croscombe Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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