Is BA5 2EF a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

84 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of BA5 2EF. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
34
Anti-social behaviour
17
Shoplifting
6
Public order
5
Vehicle crime
5
Burglary
4
Drugs
4
Criminal damage & arson
3

House prices

£281,571

Average price in Somerset (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 4.5% year on year.

Terraced
£233,473
Semi-detached
£289,125
Detached
£459,097
Flat / maisonette
£135,680

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for BA5 2EF specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near BA5 2EF on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near BA5 2EF on Check Food Hygiene

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