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Thinking of living at BA4 4SF? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
You'll mostly drive: the nearest primary school, station, supermarket, GP are all over 1 km away.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Aldhelms Church School | Primary | 3.4 km | 64% met the expected standard |
| Leigh On Mendip School | Primary | 3.6 km | – |
| Stoke St Michael Primary School | Primary | 3.8 km | 33% met the expected standard |
| Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School | Primary | 5.4 km | 71% met the expected standard |
| Evercreech Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5.6 km | – |
| All Hallows School | Independent | 0 m | – |
Every primary near BA4 4SF, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | All Hallows Preparatory School | 0 m | 3 |
| Cycling | Leigh-On-Mendip Recreation Field | 3.6 km | 2 |
| Swimming | All Hallows Preparatory School | 0 m | 1 |
| Hockey | All Hallows Hockey Pitch | 190 m | 1 |
| Cricket | All Hallows Cricket Square | 200 m | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Bruton, a drive away (9.0 km), with 53k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bath Spa.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 97 minutes away by public transport (34 by car).
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is St Aldhelms Church School, a drive away (3.4 km); 64% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest supermarket is The Co-operative Food, 5.9 km away, with P I Stores closer still (3.7 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Oakhill Surgery (5.8 km), with Evercreech Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (5.9 km).
The nearest full A&E is Royal United Hospital Bath, 24 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 12 pubs and bars.
Bistro Catering is the closest café or restaurant (1.7 km), and The Strode Arms the nearest pub (1.3 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 47 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 352 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 42% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 143 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Oakhill Recreational Ground, 6.2 km away.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.3 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Bristol is 29 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 25% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
6 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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