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Location in SomersetWall Mead sits where the marker shows within the county.

80,559
Population
29,525
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£62,822
Avg. household income
2,886
Businesses
524
People per km²
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About Wall Mead

Wall Mead is located in Somerset, England, within the BA2 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern homes and older properties. The local architecture reflects a variety of styles, providing a glimpse into the development of the region over time.

Nearby amenities include shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with walking paths and green spaces easily accessible. Wall Mead is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing residents with access to a broader range of services and attractions.

School Ratings in Wall Mead

Wall Mead is served by 54 schools. Bath Spa University is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wall Mead

Property prices average £556K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £457K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wall Mead

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Wall Mead, with 130 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wall Mead

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wall Mead falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Wall Mead

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Wall Mead, the nearest being St. Mary's Surgery (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 9,663 sales

Average Price £556K
£100 , £52M
Detached £782K 1,801
Semi £470K 2,148
Terraced £457K 3,463
Flat £350K 1,697

Household Income in Wall Mead ONS 2023

The average total household income in Wall Mead is approximately £62,822 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,919. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Wall Mead £62,822
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,919.

Businesses in Wall Mead ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,886 active businesses based in Wall Mead, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 44 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,886 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Wall Mead IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wall Mead in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 67%
Older 65+ 18%
12,139 Children (0-15) 15%
54,142 Working Age 67%
14,294 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wall Mead 711 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Wall Mead is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 195
Anti-Social Behaviour 130
Shoplifting 130
Public Order 68
Criminal Damage & Arson 46
Burglary 34
Vehicle Crime 30
Other Theft 29
Robbery 17
Drugs 8
Theft from Person 8
Weapons 6
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 4
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset North Mendip
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Oldfield Park Train Station 4.9 miles
Keynsham Train Station 6 miles
Freshford Train Station 7.2 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 8 miles
Parson Street Train Station 9.1 miles
Bedminster Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Timsbury
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Timsbury
Region South West

Home Ownership in Wall Mead

Of the 31,060 households in and around Wall Mead, 63% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 63% Social rented 15% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wall Mead.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wall Mead

What is the population of Wall Mead?
Wall Mead has a population of approximately 80,559 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Wall Mead?
The average property in and around Wall Mead sold for about £555,747, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 59% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Wall Mead a deprived area?
Wall Mead sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Wall Mead?
Wall Mead is covered by the BA2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Wall Mead?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Wall Mead, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Wall Mead?
The nearest railway station to Wall Mead is Oldfield Park Train Station, about 4.9 miles away.