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Cheddar & Axbridge

About

The Cheddar & Axbridge area in Somerset is known for its striking natural landscapes, including the famous Cheddar Gorge. This limestone gorge features cliffs, caves, and walking trails, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, the Mendip Hills offer rolling countryside and scenic views, while the area's rich history includes prehistoric remains and medieval architecture.

Axbridge, a small market town, retains its historic charm with timber-framed buildings and a medieval square. The town sits close to the River Axe and the Somerset Levels, a wetland area with diverse wildlife. Cheddar, famous for its cheese, has a mix of tourist attractions and local businesses, blending tradition with modern amenities. Both towns provide access to rural walks and cycling routes, making the area popular for nature lovers.

Area overview

On average Cheddar & Axbridge has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cheddar & Axbridge is £49,900 per year. There are 5 schools in Cheddar & Axbridge: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Cheddar & Axbridge

BS273RJ

Draycott Road

BS273XN

Mead Close

BS251QJ

New Road

BS262HG

Barnabas Close

BS273BX

Axbridge Road

BS273DH

Axbridge Road

BS251QA

Bristol Road

BS251RN

Longbottom

BS251SS

Barn Pool

BS262AP

The Square

BS262DH

Knightstone Close

BS273DY

Lower New Road

BS273GB

Dunstan Way

BS273JE

Tweentown

BA53BT

Cliff Road

BS262HR

West Street

BS262DF

Cheddar Road

BS262JH

Knightstone Close

BS273XR

Thynne Close

BS262WS

St Mary's Street

BS273AG

Bath Street

BS273AX

Wideatts Road

BS273DE

The Chestnuts

BS273DR

Holwell Lane

BS273JQ

Birch Hill

BS273LR

Tuttors Hill

BS273QS

Lynch Lane

BS273UD

Cheddar Moor Drove

BS273YU

Cheddar & Axbridge

BS273PE

Redcliffe Street

BS273PS

Cliff Street

BS273WB

Station Road

BS251TA

Barn Pool

BS262AN

Fennel Lane

BS262DE

Hippisley Drive

BS273DS

Fiveways Close

BS273FR

Strawberry Gardens

BS273JT

Silver Street

BS273NU

Purdie Close

BS273PB

Edmunds Way

BS279AH

Cheddar & Axbridge

BS251QH

Bristol Road

BS262FL

Cheddar & Axbridge

BS273FF

Sharpham Road

BS251SD

Beech Close

BS262DD

Jubilee Road

BS262DN

Axbridge Road

BS262DS

Crossmoor Road

BS273DU

Perrys Close

BS273EJ

Wedmore Road

BS273FP

Littlewood Way

BS273HF

Punnet Close

BS273JH

Hill Lea Gardens

BS273NL

Fairlands Way

BS279AX

Cheddar & Axbridge

BS273XU

Charterhouse Close

BS251TR

Comrade Avenue

BS262AA

West Street

BS262AJ

Cross Lane

BS262BD

Moor Green

BS262BE

Houlgate Way

BS262BJ

Houlgate Way

BS273JR

Birch Close

BS273PN

Cliff Street

BS273QJ

Daghole

BS251QW

Holloway Lane

BS251QX

Holloway Lane

BS273YS

Bradley Cross Lane

BS251QZ

Barn Pool

BS262AD

West Street

BS262AW

Fennel Lane

BS262DQ

Penn Way

BS273LT

Station Road

BS262WB

St Mary's Street

BS273AU

Annaly Road

BS273LB

Orchard Close

BS273LF

Westacre Close

BS273NJ

Symons Way

BS273RE

Parsons Pen

BS407XT

Collier's Lane

BS273YT

Station Road

BS251ST

Glovers Field

BS262BL

Old Church Road

BS262DA

Jubilee Road

BS262FG

Old Church Road

BS262PE

Marron Close

BS273DJ

Gough Place

BS273FL

Openshaw Gardens

BS273GP

Wedmore Road

BS273HD

Charnwood Drive

BS273LL

Mewswell Drive

BS273NF

Woodview Road

BS273QA

Cliff Street

BS273QF

Cheddar & Axbridge

BS273RR

Draycott Road

BS273YP

Bradley Cross Lane

BS273YD

Bradley Cross Lane

BS262AE

Horn's Lane

BS262BH

Bailiffs' Wall

BS262DL

Axbridge Road