Overview for Leg Square, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5LQ

Introduction

Shepton Mallet is a market town and civil parish in Somerset, England, some 16 miles (26 km) south-west of Bath, 18 miles (29 km) south of Bristol and 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Wells. It had an estimated population of 10,810 in 2019. Mendip District Council was based there. The Mendip Hills lie to the north and the River Sheppey runs through the town, as does the route of the Fosse Way, the main Roman road between north-east and south-west England. There is evidence of Roman settlement. Its listed buildings include a medieval parish church. Shepton Mallet Prison was England's oldest, but closed in March 2013. The medieval wool trade gave way to trades such as brewing in the 18th century. It remains noted for cider production. It is the closest town to the Glastonbury Festival and nearby the Royal Bath and West of England Society showground.

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Summary for Leg Square, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5LQ

South West
This postcode is in the parish of
Shepton Mallet
within
Somerset
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near BA4 5LQ

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
0
In Progress
8
Completed
0
Cancelled
0

Road Safety near BA4 5LQ

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Leg Square, BA4 5LQ that have been reported to Avon and Somerset Constabulary over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near BA4 5LQ

View traffic levels near Leg Square, BA4 5LQ from official Department for Transport counts.

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Police

This area is policed by Avon and Somerset Constabulary.

Avon and Somerset Constabulary split their policing area into 123 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Shepton Mallet Town neighbourhood.

Avon and Somerset Constabulary

Shepton Mallet Town Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Jan 2024
33
Dec 2023
29
Criminal Damage/Arson
Jan 2024
7
Dec 2023
8
Anti-social Behaviour
Jan 2024
5
Dec 2023
7

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Wells parliamentary constituency.

Wells is a constituency in the South West region of England. The seat has been held by James Heappey (Conservative) since May 2015.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for Leg Square, BA4 5LQ

17 LEG SQUARE, BA4 5LQ
13 Dec 2021
£350,000
22 LEG SQUARE, BA4 5LQ
2 Jun 2014
£232,500
17 LEG SQUARE, BA4 5LQ
11 Nov 2008
£105,000
24 LEG SQUARE, BA4 5LQ
6 Oct 2006
£200,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for BA4 5LQ

Latitude
51.191094
Longitude
-2.543947

Residents at BA4 5LQ

Households
5
Male
7
Female
4
People per Household
2.20

Sunrise and Sunset at BA4 5LQ

Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
18:40

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

BA4 5LQ is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear20.85%
Cloudy68.30%
Rain7.88%
Windy2.69%
Other0.28%

Deprivation Index

60.2 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at BA4 5LQ

Active
None

Postcode Details for BA4 5LQ

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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